I have got the sharpest knife, so I get the biggest slice. "Revolution Rock" - The Clash
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%
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%
Baseline Plus ML INST -5.7 (-3.3) 151.7 (-16.7) 27%

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 7472 INST
Jan 17, 2026 MUR 8581 INST
Feb 26, 2025 MUR 8575 INST
Dec 19, 2024 INST 8474 MUR
Mar 3, 2024 INST 8977 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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