Today Billie Joe McAllister jumped off the Tallahatchee Bridge "Ode to Billie Joe" - Bobbie Gentry
Drake Bulldogs
74 66
FINAL Conference
Bradley Braves
Missouri Valley Conference · Knapp Center · March 3, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread DRKE -4.5 Home covered
O/U 148.5 Under
Money DRKE -200 / BRAD +155
Model Predictions
Spread Total DRKE win
Actual DRKE +8 140 Won
Massey DRKE -4.5 (+3.5)
Massey Totals 150.9 (-10.9)
Bradley-Terry 77%
Weighted B-T 80%
Efficiency Plus ML DRKE -4.5 (+3.5) 146.8 (-6.8) 73%
Baseline Tuned ML DRKE -5.3 (+2.7) 148.7 (-8.7) 72%
Baseline ML DRKE -5.1 (+2.9) 149.0 (-9.0) 76%
Baseline Plus ML DRKE -5.3 (+2.7) 147.9 (-7.9) 76%

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 31, 2026 BRAD 8773 DRKE
Jan 8, 2026 BRAD 9366 DRKE
Mar 9, 2025 DRKE 6348 BRAD
Feb 16, 2025 BRAD 6159 DRKE
Jan 9, 2025 DRKE 6457 BRAD

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings DRKE BRAD
Overall 28-7 23-12
Conference 16-4 13-7
Home 16-0 14-3
Away 6-5 6-7
Neutral 6-2 3-2
Last 5 4-1 4-1
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 79.7 74.2
Avg Pts Against 70.5 67.7
Massey 10.0 (#50) 8.8 (#68)
Bradley-Terry 1.97 (#41) 1.37 (#76)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.31 (#42) 1.62 (#80)
RPI 0.612 (#16) 0.590 (#34)
Shooting & Four Factors DRKE BRAD
FG% 48.3% 47.6%
3PT% 36.1% 37.4%
REB / G 34.9 34.6
OREB / G 8.1 9.6
AST / TO 1.64 1.12
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 55.5% 55.5%
TOV% 14.0% 17.9%
ORB% 24.6% 29.4%
FT Rate 23.8% 20.4%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.7% 48.3%
Opp TOV% 17.4% 19.0%
DRB% 76.9% 71.4%
Opp FT Rate 22.3% 24.8%

Game Analysis

Loading game analysis…

Failed to load game analysis.