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UIC Flames
71 – 77
FINAL Conference
Belmont Bruins
Missouri Valley Conference · Credit Union 1 Arena · January 5, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread BEL -4.5 Away covered
O/U 142.5 Over
Money UIC +180 / BEL -175
Model Predictions
Spread Total UIC win
Actual BEL +6 148 Lost
Massey BEL -2.0 (-4.0) — —
Massey Totals — 147.5 (+0.5) —
Bradley-Terry — — 54% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 58% ✗
Baseline Plus ML BEL -2.1 (-3.9) 143.3 (+4.7) 46% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ BEL -3.7 (-2.3) 142.6 (+5.4) 37% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML BEL -1.5 (-4.5) 143.5 (+4.5) 46% ✓
Baseline ML BEL -2.0 (-4.0) 143.5 (+4.5) 41% ✓

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 7, 2026 BEL 68 – 62 UIC
Dec 13, 2025 BEL 87 – 84 UIC
Jan 4, 2025 BEL 92 – 87 UIC
Feb 18, 2024 BEL 75 – 60 UIC
Jan 27, 2024 BEL 74 – 65 UIC

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UIC BEL
Overall 12-20 21-11
Conference 4-16 14-6
Home 7-8 12-2
Away 3-11 7-7
Neutral 2-1 2-2
Last 5 3-2 3-2
Streak L2 L1
Avg Pts For 66.7 76.3
Avg Pts Against 72.4 72.5
Massey -5.7 (#269) 0.6 (#160)
Bradley-Terry -0.31 (#207) 0.32 (#140)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.58 (#215) -0.00 (#174)
RPI 0.483 (#202) 0.524 (#132)
Shooting & Four Factors UIC BEL
FG% 41.0% 45.7%
3PT% 32.2% 40.2%
REB / G 31.1 30.4
OREB / G 8.0 7.7
AST / TO 0.90 1.18
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 47.9% 54.4%
TOV% 19.3% 18.1%
ORB% 22.3% 23.8%
FT Rate 25.6% 18.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.6% 51.7%
Opp TOV% 21.3% 19.8%
DRB% 66.5% 67.0%
Opp FT Rate 21.6% 21.3%

Game Analysis

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