In North Carolina way back in the hills, there lived my pappy and he had him a still. "White Lightning" - The Big Bopper
Atlantic Sun Conference · Farris Center · January 12, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread EKU -5.5 Away covered
O/U 152.5 Under
Money CARK +275 / EKU -275
Model Predictions
Spread Total CARK win
Actual EKU +23 149 Lost
Massey EKU -2.3 (-20.7)
Massey Totals 151.0 (-2.0)
Bradley-Terry 45%
Weighted B-T 48%
Efficiency Plus ML EKU -4.6 (-18.4) 147.5 (+1.5) 28%
Baseline Tuned ML EKU -2.2 (-20.8) 147.3 (+1.7) 42%
Baseline ML EKU -1.9 (-21.1) 148.1 (+0.9) 46%
Baseline Plus ML EKU -2.2 (-20.8) 149.9 (-0.9) 41%

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Jan 31, 2026 CARK 9081 EKU
Jan 10, 2026 EKU 7975 CARK
Jan 3, 2025 EKU 8983 CARK
Feb 24, 2024 EKU 9582 CARK
Feb 17, 2023 EKU 7458 CARK

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings CARK EKU
Overall 9-23 17-14
Conference 5-11 12-4
Home 5-10 13-4
Away 4-13 4-10
Neutral 0-0 0-0
Last 5 2-3 2-3
Streak L5 L3
Avg Pts For 70.2 76.5
Avg Pts Against 80.3 77.4
Massey -12.7 (#343) -6.4 (#283)
Bradley-Terry -2.30 (#337) -1.35 (#296)
W. Bradley-Terry -2.76 (#333) -1.85 (#306)
RPI 0.384 (#341) 0.428 (#296)
Shooting & Four Factors CARK EKU
FG% 40.1% 40.9%
3PT% 34.5% 31.5%
REB / G 33.7 39.4
OREB / G 10.5 12.9
AST / TO 0.97 0.93
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 47.0% 46.5%
TOV% 19.5% 17.4%
ORB% 28.2% 31.6%
FT Rate 21.7% 18.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 54.0% 52.7%
Opp TOV% 17.1% 14.1%
DRB% 63.6% 70.4%
Opp FT Rate 24.9% 20.0%

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