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Mid-American Conference · McGuirk Arena · March 9, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread CMU -8.5 Away covered
O/U 127.5 Under
Money CMU -500 / EMU +333
Model Predictions
Spread Total CMU win
Actual CMU +3 127 Won
Massey CMU -8.0 (-5.0) — —
Massey Totals — 131.2 (-4.2) —
Bradley-Terry — — 85% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 88% ✓
Baseline Plus ML CMU -5.9 (-2.9) 135.1 (-8.1) 77% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ CMU -5.2 (-2.2) 134.3 (-7.3) 73% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML CMU -6.0 (-3.0) 131.5 (-4.5) 73% ✓
Baseline ML CMU -6.4 (-3.4) 131.8 (-4.8) 78% ✓

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 17, 2026 EMU 66 – 54 CMU
Jan 28, 2026 CMU 100 – 65 EMU
Feb 28, 2025 EMU 84 – 73 CMU
Jan 15, 2025 CMU 82 – 63 EMU
Jan 10, 2024 CMU 80 – 64 EMU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings CMU EMU
Overall 18-14 13-18
Conference 12-6 6-12
Home 10-3 9-6
Away 7-9 4-11
Neutral 1-2 0-1
Last 5 2-3 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 65.7 65.9
Avg Pts Against 70.2 73.6
Massey -6.2 (#277) -11.0 (#325)
Bradley-Terry 0.04 (#161) -1.12 (#288)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.47 (#210) -1.81 (#307)
RPI 0.504 (#170) 0.435 (#303)
Shooting & Four Factors CMU EMU
FG% 42.2% 43.2%
3PT% 30.2% 31.1%
REB / G 35.8 33.5
OREB / G 10.3 9.9
AST / TO 0.92 0.88
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 47.4% 48.2%
TOV% 17.8% 17.3%
ORB% 28.2% 27.9%
FT Rate 18.7% 16.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 47.8% 52.7%
Opp TOV% 16.5% 15.8%
DRB% 69.4% 69.6%
Opp FT Rate 22.9% 22.0%

Game Analysis

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