I'm going to Wichita, far from this opera for evermore. "Seven Nation Army" - The White Stripes
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FINAL Neutral Conference Big Ten
Wisconsin Badgers
Big Ten Conference · Target Center (Neutral) · March 15, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread WIS -4.5 Away covered
O/U 135.5 Under
Money NU +163 / WIS -213
Model Predictions
Spread Total NU win
Actual WIS +9 131 Lost
Massey WIS -3.4 (-5.6)
Massey Totals 140.9 (-9.9)
Bradley-Terry 49%
Weighted B-T 48%
Efficiency Plus ML WIS -1.9 (-7.1) 135.7 (-4.7) 38%
Baseline Tuned ML WIS -0.9 (-8.1) 140.8 (-9.8) 48%
Baseline ML WIS -1.0 (-8.0) 141.3 (-10.3) 49%
Baseline Plus ML WIS -1.8 (-7.2) 138.8 (-7.8) 35%

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

Last 5 Meetings

Dec 4, 2025 WIS 8573 NU
Mar 13, 2025 WIS 7063 NU
Feb 1, 2025 WIS 7569 NU
Jan 13, 2024 WIS 7163 NU
Feb 5, 2023 NU 5452 WIS

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings NU WIS
Overall 22-12 22-14
Conference 12-8 11-9
Home 15-2 14-3
Away 4-7 3-9
Neutral 3-3 5-2
Last 5 3-2 2-3
Streak L1 L2
Avg Pts For 73.3 74.7
Avg Pts Against 69.1 70.0
Massey 10.4 (#51) 13.7 (#22)
Bradley-Terry 1.97 (#41) 2.00 (#39)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.60 (#28) 2.67 (#27)
RPI 0.557 (#74) 0.587 (#35)
Shooting & Four Factors NU WIS
FG% 46.1% 46.4%
3PT% 39.6% 35.1%
REB / G 31.2 34.1
OREB / G 8.5 10.1
AST / TO 1.81 1.25
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 53.4% 52.5%
TOV% 13.3% 15.0%
ORB% 25.9% 30.8%
FT Rate 22.3% 26.1%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.5% 52.3%
Opp TOV% 18.9% 16.9%
DRB% 71.6% 76.3%
Opp FT Rate 28.6% 22.7%

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