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Big Ten Conference · Bryce Jordan Center · December 7, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread PSU -4.0 Away covered
O/U 137.0 Under
Money PSU -180 / MSU +148
Model Predictions
Spread Total PSU win
Actual MSU +9 125 Lost
Massey PSU -9.5 (-18.5) — —
Massey Totals — 143.8 (-18.8) —
Bradley-Terry — — 87% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 92% ✗
Baseline Plus ML PSU -6.5 (-15.5) 143.3 (-18.3) 76% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ PSU -6.4 (-15.4) 141.2 (-16.2) 71% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML PSU -6.1 (-15.1) 143.7 (-18.7) 77% ✗
Baseline ML PSU -5.7 (-14.7) 142.9 (-17.9) 74% ✗

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 13, 2025 MSU 76 – 72 PSU
Jan 16, 2025 MSU 90 – 85 PSU
Feb 14, 2024 MSU 80 – 72 PSU
Jan 5, 2024 MSU 92 – 61 PSU
Feb 15, 2022 PSU 62 – 58 MSU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings PSU MSU
Overall 23-14 21-13
Conference 10-10 11-8
Home 13-3 12-2
Away 4-7 4-7
Neutral 6-3 5-4
Last 5 3-2 2-3
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 72.2 70.9
Avg Pts Against 68.2 67.9
Massey 8.2 (#58) 4.1 (#97)
Bradley-Terry 1.62 (#58) 0.81 (#119)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.32 (#56) 1.13 (#116)
RPI 0.614 (#39) 0.566 (#75)
Shooting & Four Factors PSU MSU
FG% 46.9% 43.7%
3PT% 40.4% 36.5%
REB / G 35.1 36.1
OREB / G 6.4 10.0
AST / TO 1.65 1.35
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 57.2% 49.8%
TOV% 14.5% 16.9%
ORB% 19.5% 28.8%
FT Rate 15.6% 19.4%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 47.2% 49.2%
Opp TOV% 15.0% 15.3%
DRB% 76.7% 74.4%
Opp FT Rate 18.0% 21.8%

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