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Siena Saints
59 66
FINAL Conference
Niagara Purple Eagles
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference · MVP Arena · March 8, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread NIA -7.5 Home covered
O/U 136.5 Under
Money SIE +300 / NIA -300
Model Predictions
Spread Total SIE win
Actual NIA +7 125 Lost
Massey NIA -8.1 (+1.1)
Massey Totals 139.6 (-14.6)
Bradley-Terry 24%
Weighted B-T 18%
Efficiency Plus ML NIA -6.8 (-0.2) 136.7 (-11.7) 21%
Baseline Tuned ML NIA -7.9 (+0.9) 135.0 (-10.0) 23%
Baseline ML NIA -7.4 (+0.4) 135.5 (-10.5) 20%
Baseline Plus ML NIA -8.7 (+1.7) 137.1 (-12.1) 18%

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 30, 2026 SIE 8279 NIA
Dec 6, 2025 SIE 8354 NIA
Feb 22, 2025 SIE 9460 NIA
Dec 6, 2024 NIA 6968 SIE
Mar 13, 2024 NIA 6765 SIE

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings SIE NIA
Overall 4-28 16-16
Conference 3-17 11-9
Home 2-12 5-9
Away 2-13 10-6
Neutral 0-3 1-1
Last 5 0-5 2-3
Streak L8 L1
Avg Pts For 60.4 71.2
Avg Pts Against 74.4 72.4
Massey -16.6 (#357) -5.3 (#268)
Bradley-Terry -2.64 (#353) -0.86 (#269)
W. Bradley-Terry -3.35 (#352) -1.19 (#279)
RPI 0.405 (#338) 0.460 (#267)
Shooting & Four Factors SIE NIA
FG% 39.8% 46.2%
3PT% 27.8% 36.3%
REB / G 35.9 30.6
OREB / G 12.1 7.4
AST / TO 0.66 1.04
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 44.5% 51.8%
TOV% 23.8% 17.2%
ORB% 33.7% 23.6%
FT Rate 20.5% 27.3%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.6% 52.3%
Opp TOV% 14.7% 16.1%
DRB% 68.4% 73.0%
Opp FT Rate 20.2% 21.3%

Game Analysis

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