Virgil Cain is my name and I served on the Danville train. "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down"-The Band
Enterprise Center (Neutral) · December 23, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread ILL -7.0 Home covered
O/U 153.5 Over
Money MIZ +222 / ILL -278
Model Predictions
Spread Total MIZ win
Actual MIZ +22 164 Won
Massey ILL -7.5 (+29.5) — —
Massey Totals — 161.6 (+2.4) —
Bradley-Terry — — 67% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 56% ✓
Baseline Plus ML ILL -5.2 (+27.2) 153.8 (+10.2) 38% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ ILL -6.3 (+28.3) 151.4 (+12.6) 31% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML ILL -5.3 (+27.3) 154.7 (+9.3) 32% ✗
Baseline ML ILL -3.8 (+25.8) 154.9 (+9.1) 32% ✗

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 23, 2025 ILL 91 – 48 MIZ
Dec 22, 2024 ILL 80 – 77 MIZ
Dec 23, 2023 ILL 97 – 73 MIZ
Dec 23, 2021 ILL 88 – 63 MIZ
Dec 13, 2020 MIZ 81 – 78 ILL

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings MIZ ILL
Overall 25-10 20-13
Conference 11-7 11-9
Home 16-3 15-2
Away 5-5 3-7
Neutral 4-2 2-4
Last 5 4-1 3-2
Streak L1 L3
Avg Pts For 78.9 74.3
Avg Pts Against 74.4 67.2
Massey 6.6 (#74) 14.1 (#12)
Bradley-Terry 2.58 (#20) 1.87 (#45)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.86 (#32) 2.62 (#44)
RPI 0.571 (#61) 0.556 (#83)
Shooting & Four Factors MIZ ILL
FG% 50.6% 46.9%
3PT% 36.1% 34.4%
REB / G 33.8 40.0
OREB / G 10.8 12.3
AST / TO 1.53 0.96
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 58.3% 54.7%
TOV% 17.2% 21.0%
ORB% 31.4% 35.1%
FT Rate 19.0% 20.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.8% 43.7%
Opp TOV% 26.5% 23.1%
DRB% 65.7% 73.3%
Opp FT Rate 24.1% 19.7%

Game Analysis

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