Cause now I wanna be your dog. "I Wanna Be Your Dog" - Iggy and the Stooges
Patriot League · Case Gym · January 18, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread BU -4.5 Away covered
O/U 133.5 Under
Money BU -175 / BUCK +188
Model Predictions
Spread Total BU win
Actual BUCK +16 130 Lost
Massey BU -5.7 (-21.7) — —
Massey Totals — 128.6 (+1.4) —
Bradley-Terry — — 74% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 78% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML BU -3.2 (-19.2) 129.5 (+0.5) 65% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ BU -4.0 (-20.0) 129.4 (+0.6) 65% ✗
Baseline Plus ML BU -3.4 (-19.4) 130.4 (-0.4) 64% ✗
Baseline ML BU -3.8 (-19.8) 130.4 (-0.4) 63% ✗

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 14, 2026 BU 82 – 69 BUCK
Jan 31, 2026 BUCK 103 – 97 BU
Feb 13, 2025 BUCK 76 – 60 BU
Jan 25, 2025 BU 85 – 82 BUCK
Feb 10, 2024 BU 77 – 62 BUCK

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings BU BUCK
Overall 16-17 14-19
Conference 10-8 10-8
Home 9-7 6-8
Away 7-10 8-11
Neutral 0-0 0-0
Last 5 3-2 2-3
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 65.7 65.2
Avg Pts Against 67.2 67.2
Massey -5.4 (#268) -7.3 (#293)
Bradley-Terry -1.08 (#275) -1.42 (#298)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.14 (#260) -1.65 (#295)
RPI 0.425 (#301) 0.436 (#284)
Shooting & Four Factors BU BUCK
FG% 39.6% 42.9%
3PT% 32.0% 33.9%
REB / G 35.7 30.1
OREB / G 9.6 7.8
AST / TO 0.92 0.89
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 46.1% 50.3%
TOV% 18.7% 20.3%
ORB% 26.4% 24.8%
FT Rate 19.7% 22.4%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.1% 53.9%
Opp TOV% 16.8% 16.5%
DRB% 79.4% 70.6%
Opp FT Rate 25.6% 22.5%

Game Analysis

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