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Nebraska Cornhuskers
80 – 72 OT
FINAL Conference
Wisconsin Badgers
Big Ten Conference · Pinnacle Bank Arena · February 2, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread NEB -1.5 Home covered
O/U 144.5 Over
Money NEB -115 / WIS -111
Model Predictions
Spread Total NEB win
Actual NEB +8 152 Won
Massey WIS -2.3 (+10.3) — —
Massey Totals — 148.0 (+4.0) —
Bradley-Terry — — 47% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 43% ✗
Baseline Plus ML WIS -1.4 (+9.4) 146.7 (+5.3) 47% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ WIS -2.1 (+10.1) 144.4 (+7.6) 46% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML WIS -1.6 (+9.6) 146.3 (+5.7) 44% ✗
Baseline ML WIS -1.5 (+9.5) 147.6 (+4.4) 48% ✗

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 11, 2025 NEB 90 – 60 WIS
Jan 26, 2025 WIS 83 – 55 NEB
Jan 6, 2024 WIS 88 – 72 NEB
Feb 11, 2023 NEB 73 – 63 WIS
Mar 6, 2022 NEB 74 – 73 WIS

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings NEB WIS
Overall 23-11 22-14
Conference 12-8 11-9
Home 18-1 14-3
Away 3-8 3-9
Neutral 2-2 5-2
Last 5 2-3 4-1
Streak L2 L2
Avg Pts For 77.7 74.7
Avg Pts Against 70.9 70.0
Massey 9.1 (#63) 15.0 (#19)
Bradley-Terry 1.91 (#43) 2.69 (#11)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.37 (#41) 3.39 (#9)
RPI 0.593 (#39) 0.644 (#7)
Shooting & Four Factors NEB WIS
FG% 45.0% 47.7%
3PT% 36.4% 36.1%
REB / G 38.4 34.0
OREB / G 10.2 9.9
AST / TO 1.39 1.28
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 53.2% 53.9%
TOV% 16.5% 15.0%
ORB% 29.9% 31.8%
FT Rate 25.7% 28.5%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 47.2% 51.6%
Opp TOV% 16.1% 17.3%
DRB% 70.3% 77.0%
Opp FT Rate 17.3% 20.8%

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