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Rider Broncs
61 – 56
FINAL Conference
Saint Peter's Peacocks
Metro Conference · Alumni Gymnasium (Rider) · March 8, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread RID -1.5 Home covered
O/U 136.5 Under
Money RID -110 / SPU +120
Model Predictions
Spread Total RID win
Actual RID +5 117 Won
Massey RID -1.1 (+3.9) — —
Massey Totals — 132.7 (-15.7) —
Bradley-Terry — — 57% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 57% ✓
Baseline Plus ML RID -0.6 (+4.4) 134.0 (-17.0) 53% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ RID -1.3 (+3.7) 131.1 (-14.1) 55% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML RID -1.2 (+3.8) 133.1 (-16.1) 53% ✓
Baseline ML RID -1.3 (+3.7) 133.8 (-16.8) 51% ✓

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

Last 5 Meetings

Feb 1, 2026 RID 81 – 78 SPU
Jan 17, 2026 SPU 69 – 58 RID
Feb 16, 2025 SPU 66 – 65 RID
Feb 1, 2025 RID 67 – 64 SPU
Mar 15, 2024 SPU 50 – 48 RID

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings RID SPU
Overall 15-17 19-14
Conference 12-8 12-8
Home 9-4 8-5
Away 6-12 8-8
Neutral 0-1 3-1
Last 5 5-0 5-0
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 70.8 64.6
Avg Pts Against 72.3 63.8
Massey -3.2 (#225) -1.1 (#180)
Bradley-Terry -0.66 (#245) -0.35 (#208)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.84 (#251) -0.45 (#208)
RPI 0.490 (#195) 0.505 (#165)
Shooting & Four Factors RID SPU
FG% 43.6% 40.0%
3PT% 34.6% 33.6%
REB / G 37.0 35.3
OREB / G 11.0 12.5
AST / TO 1.08 0.90
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 48.5% 45.4%
TOV% 17.7% 19.3%
ORB% 31.4% 35.0%
FT Rate 23.5% 26.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.2% 47.4%
Opp TOV% 15.5% 21.4%
DRB% 71.7% 71.7%
Opp FT Rate 24.7% 30.3%

Game Analysis

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