We need the funk. "Give Up the Funk" - Parliament
Big Ten Conference · Crisler Center · January 5, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread MICH -4.5 Home covered
O/U 141.5 Over
Money MICH -200 / PSU +155
Model Predictions
Spread Total MICH win
Actual MICH +10 148 Won
Massey MICH -2.9 (+7.1) — —
Massey Totals — 146.7 (+1.3) —
Bradley-Terry — — 51% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 61% ✓
Baseline Plus ML MICH -2.7 (+7.3) 147.7 (+0.3) 63% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ MICH -3.6 (+6.4) 146.9 (+1.1) 64% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML MICH -2.9 (+7.1) 146.5 (+1.5) 62% ✓
Baseline ML MICH -2.6 (+7.4) 147.2 (+0.8) 65% ✓

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 5, 2026 MICH 110 – 69 PSU
Jan 7, 2026 MICH 74 – 72 PSU
Jan 27, 2025 MICH 76 – 72 PSU
Mar 14, 2024 PSU 66 – 57 MICH
Jan 7, 2024 PSU 79 – 73 MICH

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings MICH PSU
Overall 18-16 23-14
Conference 11-9 10-10
Home 13-4 13-3
Away 3-8 4-7
Neutral 2-4 6-3
Last 5 3-2 5-0
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 73.4 72.2
Avg Pts Against 69.6 68.2
Massey 7.2 (#74) 8.6 (#64)
Bradley-Terry 0.97 (#94) 1.71 (#54)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.93 (#68) 2.37 (#55)
RPI 0.537 (#111) 0.563 (#71)
Shooting & Four Factors MICH PSU
FG% 45.2% 46.5%
3PT% 35.0% 38.8%
REB / G 37.1 34.5
OREB / G 8.8 6.1
AST / TO 1.36 1.78
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.6% 55.8%
TOV% 13.6% 12.9%
ORB% 24.5% 18.3%
FT Rate 23.8% 16.1%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 47.5% 46.3%
Opp TOV% 17.0% 15.5%
DRB% 72.0% 75.0%
Opp FT Rate 16.3% 17.2%

Game Analysis

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