So let the words of our mouth and the meditation of our heart be acceptable in thy sight, O Fari! "By the RIvers of Babylon"-The Melodians
Buffalo Bulls
75 – 72
FINAL Conference
Ohio Bobcats
Mid-American Conference · Broadview Arena · January 4, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread BUF -0.5 Home covered
O/U 157.5 Under
Money BUF +100 / OHIO +100
Model Predictions
Spread Total BUF win
Actual BUF +3 147 Won
Massey OHIO -1.1 (+4.1) — —
Massey Totals — 155.7 (-8.7) —
Bradley-Terry — — 44% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 39% ✗
Baseline Plus ML OHIO -2.8 (+5.8) 153.8 (-6.8) 42% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ OHIO -1.4 (+4.4) 152.1 (-5.1) 44% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML OHIO -1.3 (+4.3) 154.4 (-7.4) 45% ✗
Baseline ML OHIO -1.8 (+4.8) 154.1 (-7.1) 44% ✗

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

Last 5 Meetings

Jan 31, 2026 OHIO 95 – 83 BUF
Jan 10, 2026 OHIO 91 – 80 BUF
Jan 8, 2025 OHIO 88 – 79 BUF
Mar 6, 2024 OHIO 78 – 66 BUF
Jan 31, 2024 OHIO 91 – 70 BUF

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings BUF OHIO
Overall 15-17 19-14
Conference 9-9 10-8
Home 11-4 14-1
Away 3-9 4-11
Neutral 1-4 1-2
Last 5 2-3 4-1
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 75.4 77.8
Avg Pts Against 79.0 74.0
Massey -3.2 (#230) 2.3 (#131)
Bradley-Terry -0.44 (#216) 0.57 (#122)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.54 (#211) 0.81 (#109)
RPI 0.495 (#183) 0.520 (#143)
Shooting & Four Factors BUF OHIO
FG% 43.9% 44.7%
3PT% 29.3% 36.0%
REB / G 33.9 38.1
OREB / G 9.9 11.8
AST / TO 0.79 1.16
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 48.6% 51.3%
TOV% 20.5% 17.0%
ORB% 27.6% 32.8%
FT Rate 24.1% 17.3%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.9% 49.7%
Opp TOV% 19.3% 17.2%
DRB% 68.9% 69.5%
Opp FT Rate 31.3% 18.9%

Game Analysis

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