Come on down and meet your maker. Come on down and take a stand. "The Stand" - The Alarm
Missouri Valley Conference · CFSB Center · January 21, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread INST -5.5 Away covered
O/U 155.0 Under
Money MUR +196 / INST -240
Model Predictions
Spread Total MUR win
Actual INST +9 135 Lost
Massey INST -8.5 (-0.5) — —
Massey Totals — 157.4 (-22.4) —
Bradley-Terry — — 12% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 12% ✓
Baseline Plus ML INST -5.7 (-3.3) 151.7 (-16.7) 27% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ INST -8.1 (-0.9) 152.1 (-17.1) 25% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML INST -6.0 (-3.0) 151.6 (-16.6) 24% ✓
Baseline ML INST -6.2 (-2.8) 153.4 (-18.4) 23% ✓

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 13, 2026 MUR 74 – 72 INST
Jan 17, 2026 MUR 85 – 81 INST
Feb 26, 2025 MUR 85 – 75 INST
Dec 19, 2024 INST 84 – 74 MUR
Mar 3, 2024 INST 89 – 77 MUR

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings MUR INST
Overall 12-20 32-7
Conference 9-11 17-3
Home 8-8 16-1
Away 4-9 9-4
Neutral 0-3 7-2
Last 5 4-1 4-1
Streak L3 L1
Avg Pts For 69.1 84.7
Avg Pts Against 70.3 73.5
Massey 1.2 (#144) 13.4 (#25)
Bradley-Terry -0.42 (#213) 2.27 (#26)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.08 (#176) 2.67 (#33)
RPI 0.479 (#214) 0.605 (#30)
Shooting & Four Factors MUR INST
FG% 44.2% 51.1%
3PT% 31.1% 41.4%
REB / G 33.7 34.8
OREB / G 9.5 7.1
AST / TO 1.37 1.39
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.1% 61.4%
TOV% 13.8% 17.0%
ORB% 27.0% 23.8%
FT Rate 23.1% 28.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 53.0% 48.8%
Opp TOV% 17.7% 17.2%
DRB% 74.4% 73.9%
Opp FT Rate 19.2% 20.6%

Game Analysis

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