Some is rich and some is poor and that's the way the world is / And I don't believe in lying back and saying how bad your life is. "Bankrobber" - The Clash
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference · Knott Arena · January 21, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread MSM -5.5 Away covered
O/U 143.5 Over
Money MSM -250 / NIA +188
Model Predictions
Spread Total MSM win
Actual NIA +11 153 Lost
Massey MSM -7.9 (-18.9)
Massey Totals 155.1 (-2.1)
Bradley-Terry 61%
Weighted B-T 71%
Efficiency Plus ML MSM -3.8 (-14.8) 146.0 (+7.0) 62%
Baseline Tuned ML MSM -3.7 (-14.7) 148.7 (+4.3) 67%
Baseline ML MSM -3.8 (-14.8) 150.8 (+2.2) 66%
Baseline Plus ML MSM -3.2 (-14.2) 148.5 (+4.5) 64%

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 21, 2026 MSM 7663 NIA
Jan 19, 2026 MSM 6858 NIA
Feb 14, 2025 MSM 8483 NIA
Jan 5, 2025 MSM 6862 NIA
Mar 3, 2024 MSM 9172 NIA

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings MSM NIA
Overall 13-19 16-16
Conference 9-11 11-9
Home 8-5 5-9
Away 5-13 10-6
Neutral 0-1 1-1
Last 5 2-3 4-1
Streak L2 L1
Avg Pts For 72.7 71.2
Avg Pts Against 71.8 72.4
Massey -1.9 (#200) -6.1 (#279)
Bradley-Terry -1.33 (#296) -1.06 (#273)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.35 (#279) -1.46 (#287)
RPI 0.429 (#294) 0.437 (#280)
Shooting & Four Factors MSM NIA
FG% 46.5% 46.5%
3PT% 33.4% 39.0%
REB / G 34.9 30.7
OREB / G 10.6 7.9
AST / TO 0.94 1.11
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.3% 52.5%
TOV% 21.3% 16.7%
ORB% 31.8% 25.5%
FT Rate 18.6% 26.0%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.1% 53.8%
Opp TOV% 19.8% 15.0%
DRB% 70.7% 73.4%
Opp FT Rate 27.6% 22.3%

Game Analysis

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