They headed down to old El Paso; thats's where they ran into a great big hassle. "Take the Money and Run" - The Steve Miller Band
Missouri Valley Conference · CEFCU Arena · January 5, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread INST -5.5 Away covered
O/U 142.5 Over
Money ILST +230 / INST -225
Model Predictions
Spread Total ILST win
Actual INST +9 143 Lost
Massey INST -5.6 (-3.4) — —
Massey Totals — 145.3 (-2.3) —
Bradley-Terry — — 31% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 27% ✓
Baseline Plus ML INST -5.0 (-4.0) 147.3 (-4.3) 34% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ INST -4.6 (-4.4) 144.8 (-1.8) 38% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML INST -4.2 (-4.8) 143.6 (-0.6) 34% ✓
Baseline ML INST -5.0 (-4.0) 144.4 (-1.4) 33% ✓

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 15, 2026 INST 94 – 89 ILST
Dec 21, 2025 ILST 85 – 65 INST
Feb 15, 2025 INST 85 – 76 ILST
Jan 22, 2025 ILST 85 – 81 INST
Feb 14, 2024 ILST 80 – 67 INST

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings ILST INST
Overall 11-21 23-13
Conference 6-14 13-7
Home 8-7 11-4
Away 3-9 7-6
Neutral 0-5 5-3
Last 5 2-3 2-3
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 66.5 78.6
Avg Pts Against 70.5 69.7
Massey -5.0 (#260) 4.9 (#93)
Bradley-Terry -0.85 (#261) 0.72 (#111)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.17 (#263) 0.70 (#116)
RPI 0.440 (#283) 0.526 (#128)
Shooting & Four Factors ILST INST
FG% 42.5% 47.3%
3PT% 32.9% 34.2%
REB / G 34.4 34.6
OREB / G 9.4 7.4
AST / TO 0.73 1.24
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.4% 55.5%
TOV% 22.0% 17.3%
ORB% 29.9% 22.2%
FT Rate 25.1% 22.0%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.9% 47.3%
Opp TOV% 16.3% 18.9%
DRB% 72.8% 74.9%
Opp FT Rate 23.7% 24.5%

Game Analysis

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