You have to let that raga drop. "Rock the Casbah" - The Clash
Big Ten Conference · Mackey Arena · February 23, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread PUR -14.5 Home covered
O/U 139.5 Over
Money PUR -1600 / RUTG +750
Model Predictions
Spread Total PUR win
Actual PUR +28 164 Won
Massey PUR -18.5 (+9.5) — —
Massey Totals — 138.1 (+25.9) —
Bradley-Terry — — 95% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 97% ✓
Baseline Plus ML PUR -15.6 (+12.4) 146.8 (+17.2) 89% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ PUR -15.8 (+12.2) 147.5 (+16.5) 89% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML PUR -15.9 (+12.1) 140.3 (+23.7) 89% ✓
Baseline ML PUR -15.1 (+12.9) 140.3 (+23.7) 89% ✓

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 81 – 65 RUTG
Mar 5, 2025 PUR 100 – 71 RUTG
Jan 9, 2025 PUR 68 – 50 RUTG
Jan 28, 2024 PUR 68 – 60 RUTG
Mar 10, 2023 PUR 70 – 65 RUTG

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings PUR RUTG
Overall 34-5 15-17
Conference 17-3 7-13
Home 16-0 12-5
Away 7-3 3-9
Neutral 11-2 0-3
Last 5 4-1 4-1
Streak L1 L4
Avg Pts For 82.3 65.4
Avg Pts Against 69.0 66.5
Massey 22.0 (#3) 6.8 (#87)
Bradley-Terry 3.70 (#1) 1.38 (#73)
W. Bradley-Terry 4.46 (#1) 1.77 (#73)
RPI 0.687 (#1) 0.546 (#100)
Shooting & Four Factors PUR RUTG
FG% 48.9% 39.1%
3PT% 40.1% 29.1%
REB / G 41.2 38.4
OREB / G 12.4 12.8
AST / TO 1.57 1.05
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 56.0% 43.7%
TOV% 16.5% 16.5%
ORB% 37.5% 31.3%
FT Rate 30.9% 22.1%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 47.6% 46.0%
Opp TOV% 14.0% 21.7%
DRB% 76.2% 69.4%
Opp FT Rate 15.9% 23.2%

Game Analysis

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