Sometimes we're not prepared for adversity. "Mercy, Mercy, Mercy" - The Cannonball Adderley Quartet
Big Ten Conference · Crisler Center · February 25, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread PUR -13.5 Home covered
O/U 150.5 Over
Money MICH +650 / PUR -1200
Model Predictions
Spread Total MICH win
Actual PUR +8 160 Lost
Massey PUR -14.4 (+6.4) — —
Massey Totals — 157.4 (+2.6) —
Bradley-Terry — — 6% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 5% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML PUR -12.9 (+4.9) 153.3 (+6.7) 15% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ PUR -12.7 (+4.7) 152.6 (+7.4) 14% ✓
Baseline Plus ML PUR -13.8 (+5.8) 154.0 (+6.0) 13% ✓
Baseline ML PUR -12.5 (+4.5) 154.8 (+5.2) 15% ✓

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 15, 2026 PUR 80 – 72 MICH
Feb 17, 2026 MICH 91 – 80 PUR
Mar 15, 2025 MICH 86 – 68 PUR
Feb 12, 2025 MICH 75 – 73 PUR
Jan 25, 2025 PUR 91 – 64 MICH

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings MICH PUR
Overall 8-24 34-5
Conference 3-17 17-3
Home 5-10 16-0
Away 2-9 7-3
Neutral 1-5 11-2
Last 5 1-4 4-1
Streak L9 L1
Avg Pts For 72.9 82.3
Avg Pts Against 79.0 69.0
Massey 4.5 (#110) 22.3 (#3)
Bradley-Terry 0.26 (#150) 3.69 (#1)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.74 (#125) 4.44 (#1)
RPI 0.512 (#155) 0.687 (#1)
Shooting & Four Factors MICH PUR
FG% 45.5% 49.2%
3PT% 36.9% 40.6%
REB / G 35.8 40.9
OREB / G 10.5 12.3
AST / TO 0.99 1.58
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.5% 56.4%
TOV% 18.4% 16.5%
ORB% 30.9% 37.6%
FT Rate 22.6% 30.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.8% 47.6%
Opp TOV% 13.7% 14.1%
DRB% 69.0% 76.3%
Opp FT Rate 21.2% 16.4%

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