Don't talk to me about your big, big heroes "Kelly's Heroes" - Black Grape
Big Ten Conference · Jersey Mike’s Arena · January 28, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread PUR -10.5 Home covered
O/U 141.5 Under
Money RUTG +400 / PUR -600
Model Predictions
Spread Total RUTG win
Actual PUR +8 128 Lost
Massey PUR -14.3 (+6.3)
Massey Totals 140.5 (-12.5)
Bradley-Terry 13%
Weighted B-T 10%
Efficiency Plus ML PUR -10.7 (+2.7) 142.6 (-14.6) 22%
Baseline Tuned ML PUR -12.3 (+4.3) 142.2 (-14.2) 16%
Baseline ML PUR -12.9 (+4.9) 141.7 (-13.7) 16%
Baseline Plus ML PUR -11.2 (+3.2) 143.8 (-15.8) 18%

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Dec 3, 2025 PUR 8165 RUTG
Mar 5, 2025 PUR 10071 RUTG
Jan 9, 2025 PUR 6850 RUTG
Feb 23, 2024 PUR 9668 RUTG
Mar 10, 2023 PUR 7065 RUTG

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings RUTG PUR
Overall 15-17 34-5
Conference 7-13 17-3
Home 12-5 16-0
Away 3-9 7-3
Neutral 0-3 11-2
Last 5 2-3 4-1
Streak L4 L1
Avg Pts For 65.4 82.3
Avg Pts Against 66.5 69.0
Massey 5.1 (#99) 23.1 (#2)
Bradley-Terry 1.15 (#92) 3.76 (#1)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.58 (#86) 4.52 (#2)
RPI 0.537 (#118) 0.695 (#1)
Shooting & Four Factors RUTG PUR
FG% 39.0% 49.1%
3PT% 29.6% 40.6%
REB / G 39.2 41.7
OREB / G 13.1 12.2
AST / TO 1.03 1.64
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 43.9% 56.6%
TOV% 16.5% 16.3%
ORB% 31.6% 37.0%
FT Rate 23.1% 28.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 46.1% 46.6%
Opp TOV% 21.4% 14.7%
DRB% 68.6% 76.0%
Opp FT Rate 20.7% 16.0%

Game Analysis

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