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Big Ten Conference · Breslin Center · February 3, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread MSU -5.5 Home covered
O/U 131.5 Under
Money MSU -250 / MD +188
Model Predictions
Spread Total MSU win
Actual MSU +9 117 Won
Massey MSU -9.9 (-0.9) — —
Massey Totals — 126.5 (-9.5) —
Bradley-Terry — — 76% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 78% ✓
Baseline Plus ML MSU -8.2 (+0.8) 132.9 (-15.9) 77% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ MSU -7.6 (+1.4) 130.8 (-13.8) 77% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML MSU -7.6 (+1.4) 131.3 (-14.3) 77% ✓
Baseline ML MSU -8.0 (+1.0) 132.3 (-15.3) 78% ✓

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

Last 5 Meetings

Jan 24, 2026 MSU 91 – 48 MD
Feb 26, 2025 MSU 58 – 55 MD
Jan 21, 2024 MSU 61 – 59 MD
Feb 8, 2023 MSU 63 – 58 MD
Mar 10, 2022 MSU 76 – 72 MD

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings MSU MD
Overall 20-15 16-17
Conference 10-10 7-13
Home 14-4 11-6
Away 3-7 4-8
Neutral 3-4 1-3
Last 5 4-1 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 72.9 69.0
Avg Pts Against 66.1 65.9
Massey 15.4 (#17) 9.1 (#65)
Bradley-Terry 1.74 (#52) 1.22 (#86)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.43 (#41) 1.86 (#72)
RPI 0.575 (#63) 0.535 (#114)
Shooting & Four Factors MSU MD
FG% 47.5% 41.8%
3PT% 36.8% 29.7%
REB / G 35.1 36.9
OREB / G 10.1 12.3
AST / TO 1.76 0.92
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 53.3% 47.5%
TOV% 14.7% 17.8%
ORB% 29.8% 33.9%
FT Rate 21.2% 29.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 46.7% 45.4%
Opp TOV% 18.8% 19.9%
DRB% 70.4% 70.1%
Opp FT Rate 22.9% 23.6%

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