We need the funk. "Give Up the Funk" - Parliament
Missouri Valley Conference · Hulman Center · January 17, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread INST -12.5 Home covered
O/U 155.0 Under
Money INST -900 / MOST +600
Model Predictions
Spread Total INST win
Actual INST +22 154 Won
Massey INST -15.9 (+6.1)
Massey Totals 152.4 (+1.6)
Bradley-Terry 94%
Weighted B-T 96%
Baseline Plus ML INST -13.0 (+9.0) 151.6 (+2.4) 87%
Efficiency Plus ML INST -12.6 (+9.4) 151.9 (+2.1) 87%
Baseline Tuned ML INST -12.0 (+10.0) 148.9 (+5.1) 88%
Baseline ML INST -12.9 (+9.1) 148.3 (+5.7) 87%

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 30, 2025 INST 7267 MOST
Dec 8, 2024 INST 8077 MOST
Mar 8, 2024 INST 7559 MOST
Feb 10, 2024 INST 7371 MOST
Feb 26, 2023 MOST 6662 INST

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings INST MOST
Overall 32-7 17-16
Conference 17-3 8-12
Home 16-1 9-5
Away 9-4 4-10
Neutral 7-2 4-1
Last 5 3-2 2-3
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 84.7 71.2
Avg Pts Against 73.5 71.3
Massey 13.1 (#28) 1.1 (#150)
Bradley-Terry 2.23 (#28) 0.14 (#163)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.68 (#35) 0.28 (#158)
RPI 0.602 (#32) 0.501 (#170)
Shooting & Four Factors INST MOST
FG% 50.8% 43.7%
3PT% 41.3% 31.4%
REB / G 34.8 38.6
OREB / G 6.9 9.1
AST / TO 1.35 1.00
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 61.1% 50.5%
TOV% 17.4% 18.2%
ORB% 23.1% 27.1%
FT Rate 28.5% 24.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.6% 45.3%
Opp TOV% 17.5% 13.7%
DRB% 74.3% 74.7%
Opp FT Rate 21.3% 17.2%

Game Analysis

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