The tide is high, but I'm holding on. "The Tide is High" - Blondie
Big 12 Conference · Fifth Third Arena · February 14, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread CIN -1.5 Away covered
O/U 134.5 Under
Money CIN -125 / ISU +100
Model Predictions
Spread Total CIN win
Actual ISU +9 127 Lost
Massey ISU -2.5 (-6.5)
Massey Totals 141.0 (-14.0)
Bradley-Terry 43%
Weighted B-T 52%
Efficiency Plus ML ISU -0.7 (-8.3) 135.9 (-8.9) 47%
Baseline Tuned ML ISU -1.3 (-7.7) 137.2 (-10.2) 44%
Baseline ML ISU -1.1 (-7.9) 137.1 (-10.1) 50%
Baseline Plus ML ISU -0.6 (-8.4) 138.4 (-11.4) 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

Jan 17, 2026 CIN 7970 ISU
Mar 12, 2025 ISU 7656 CIN
Feb 15, 2025 ISU 8170 CIN

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings CIN ISU
Overall 22-15 29-8
Conference 7-11 13-5
Home 16-5 18-0
Away 4-8 5-5
Neutral 2-2 6-3
Last 5 2-3 4-1
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 74.7 75.3
Avg Pts Against 68.2 61.5
Massey 13.5 (#26) 19.4 (#6)
Bradley-Terry 1.63 (#57) 2.53 (#16)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.29 (#49) 2.91 (#20)
RPI 0.576 (#52) 0.605 (#27)
Shooting & Four Factors CIN ISU
FG% 44.4% 47.6%
3PT% 32.7% 35.8%
REB / G 41.0 34.9
OREB / G 14.1 11.4
AST / TO 1.33 1.55
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.1% 53.4%
TOV% 16.5% 15.7%
ORB% 37.8% 33.5%
FT Rate 20.6% 27.4%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 46.7% 48.0%
Opp TOV% 17.0% 26.0%
DRB% 75.2% 71.7%
Opp FT Rate 20.6% 24.7%

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