So let the words of our mouth and the meditation of our heart be acceptable in thy sight, O Fari! "By the RIvers of Babylon"-The Melodians
NJIT Highlanders
60 79
FINAL Conference
UMBC Retrievers
America East Conference · Joel & Diane Bloom Wellness and Events Center · March 1, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread UMBC -1.5 Away covered
O/U 154.5 Under
Money NJIT +120 / UMBC -110
Model Predictions
Spread Total NJIT win
Actual UMBC +19 139 Lost
Massey UMBC -1.0 (-18.0)
Massey Totals 156.1 (-17.1)
Bradley-Terry 63%
Weighted B-T 51%
Baseline Plus ML UMBC -1.0 (-18.0) 152.6 (-13.6) 41%
Model 4 ML UMBC -1.2 (-17.8) 150.8 (-11.8) 40%
Model 3 ML UMBC -0.6 (-18.4) 148.3 (-9.3) 44%
Baseline ML UMBC -0.5 (-18.5) 150.0 (-11.0) 38%

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 3, 2026 UMBC 9152 NJIT
Jan 22, 2026 UMBC 8774 NJIT
Feb 22, 2025 UMBC 9591 NJIT
Jan 10, 2025 UMBC 8764 NJIT
Jan 28, 2024 NJIT 7574 UMBC

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings NJIT UMBC
Overall 7-21 11-21
Conference 3-13 6-10
Home 5-8 6-9
Away 2-13 5-12
Neutral 0-0 0-0
Last 5 1-4 3-2
Streak L6 L2
Avg Pts For 65.7 78.5
Avg Pts Against 75.9 81.2
Massey -10.8 (#327) -6.4 (#279)
Bradley-Terry -1.71 (#317) -1.62 (#314)
W. Bradley-Terry -2.35 (#330) -1.72 (#305)
RPI 0.420 (#321) 0.408 (#333)
Shooting & Four Factors NJIT UMBC
FG% 39.0% 46.7%
3PT% 30.1% 36.0%
REB / G 33.4 36.8
OREB / G 10.7 9.8
AST / TO 0.86 0.95
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 44.9% 53.0%
TOV% 16.8% 18.0%
ORB% 28.6% 26.6%
FT Rate 22.5% 16.5%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.9% 50.9%
Opp TOV% 17.0% 14.7%
DRB% 65.8% 69.1%
Opp FT Rate 27.4% 20.3%

Game Analysis

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