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Yale Bulldogs
89 – 70
FINAL Conference
Columbia Lions
Ivy League · John J. Lee Amphitheater · January 16, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread YALE -14.5 Home covered
O/U 144.5 Over
Money YALE -1600 / COLU +750
Model Predictions
Spread Total YALE win
Actual YALE +19 159 Won
Massey YALE -10.0 (+9.0) — —
Massey Totals — 147.2 (+11.8) —
Bradley-Terry — — 85% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 91% ✓
Baseline Plus ML YALE -8.0 (+11.0) 146.9 (+12.1) 79% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ YALE -11.5 (+7.5) 144.1 (+14.9) 85% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML YALE -8.0 (+11.0) 146.0 (+13.0) 80% ✓
Baseline ML YALE -8.2 (+10.8) 146.2 (+12.8) 78% ✓

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

Last 5 Meetings

Feb 28, 2026 YALE 60 – 54 COLU
Jan 19, 2026 YALE 91 – 74 COLU
Feb 23, 2025 YALE 90 – 64 COLU
Jan 18, 2025 YALE 92 – 88 COLU
Feb 24, 2024 YALE 84 – 76 COLU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings YALE COLU
Overall 23-10 13-14
Conference 11-3 4-10
Home 9-2 9-6
Away 9-6 4-8
Neutral 5-2 0-0
Last 5 4-1 2-3
Streak L1 L6
Avg Pts For 73.2 73.6
Avg Pts Against 68.9 75.3
Massey 3.9 (#114) -2.2 (#211)
Bradley-Terry 0.91 (#100) -0.13 (#188)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.24 (#98) -0.29 (#203)
RPI 0.560 (#86) 0.482 (#209)
Shooting & Four Factors YALE COLU
FG% 44.0% 44.8%
3PT% 33.4% 38.9%
REB / G 35.9 35.4
OREB / G 10.5 9.3
AST / TO 1.24 1.29
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.8% 51.9%
TOV% 15.3% 17.6%
ORB% 29.7% 27.6%
FT Rate 19.7% 24.4%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.6% 50.6%
Opp TOV% 16.0% 17.4%
DRB% 74.0% 70.9%
Opp FT Rate 21.1% 21.1%

Game Analysis

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