I have got the sharpest knife, so I get the biggest slice. "Revolution Rock" - The Clash
Indiana State Sycamores
88 73
FINAL Conference
UIC Flames
Missouri Valley Conference · Hulman Center · February 25, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread INST -15.5 Away covered
O/U 154.5 Over
Money INST -1600 / UIC +1200
Model Predictions
Spread Total INST win
Actual INST +15 161 Won
Massey INST -16.5 (-1.5)
Massey Totals 150.3 (+10.7)
Bradley-Terry 96%
Weighted B-T 97%
Efficiency Plus ML INST -15.2 (-0.2) 150.1 (+10.9) 89%
Baseline Tuned ML INST -14.0 (+1.0) 148.8 (+12.2) 88%
Baseline ML INST -14.5 (+0.5) 149.8 (+11.2) 88%
Baseline Plus ML INST -15.8 (-0.8) 150.4 (+10.6) 88%

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

Last 5 Meetings

Mar 1, 2026 INST 7963 UIC
Jan 28, 2026 UIC 7674 INST
Feb 1, 2025 INST 8883 UIC
Jan 25, 2024 INST 8983 UIC
Feb 16, 2023 INST 7960 UIC

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings INST UIC
Overall 32-7 12-21
Conference 17-3 4-16
Home 16-1 6-9
Away 9-4 3-10
Neutral 7-2 3-2
Last 5 3-2 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 84.7 69.4
Avg Pts Against 73.5 72.3
Massey 12.1 (#39) -1.1 (#180)
Bradley-Terry 2.15 (#26) -0.54 (#230)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.43 (#39) -0.29 (#194)
RPI 0.586 (#40) 0.469 (#243)
Shooting & Four Factors INST UIC
FG% 50.0% 44.2%
3PT% 38.0% 36.4%
REB / G 35.9 32.8
OREB / G 7.2 8.1
AST / TO 1.40 1.08
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 59.6% 51.5%
TOV% 16.9% 18.3%
ORB% 23.6% 23.8%
FT Rate 26.6% 16.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.0% 48.3%
Opp TOV% 15.9% 17.6%
DRB% 76.4% 71.8%
Opp FT Rate 18.8% 27.4%

Game Analysis

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