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Ohio Bobcats
76 71
FINAL Conference
Ball State Cardinals
Mid-American Conference · Convocation Center (OH) · January 11, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread OHIO -1.5 Home covered
O/U 145.5 Over
Money OHIO -110 / BALL +110
Model Predictions
Spread Total OHIO win
Actual OHIO +5 147 Won
Massey OHIO -1.5 (+3.5)
Massey Totals 147.5 (-0.5)
Bradley-Terry 46%
Weighted B-T 46%
Efficiency Plus ML OHIO -1.9 (+3.1) 146.9 (+0.1) 63%
Baseline Tuned ML OHIO -1.4 (+3.6) 148.1 (-1.1) 57%
Baseline ML OHIO -0.9 (+4.1) 149.0 (-2.0) 49%
Baseline Plus ML OHIO -1.0 (+4.0) 147.5 (-0.5) 52%

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 18, 2026 OHIO 6957 BALL
Jan 17, 2026 BALL 7671 OHIO
Jan 15, 2025 OHIO 8671 BALL
Feb 7, 2024 OHIO 8479 BALL
Mar 9, 2023 OHIO 9070 BALL

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings OHIO BALL
Overall 19-14 20-12
Conference 10-8 11-7
Home 14-1 12-2
Away 4-11 6-7
Neutral 1-2 2-3
Last 5 3-2 5-0
Streak L1 L4
Avg Pts For 77.8 75.0
Avg Pts Against 74.0 72.7
Massey 1.1 (#148) 3.8 (#110)
Bradley-Terry 0.07 (#171) 0.93 (#89)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.21 (#157) 1.21 (#90)
RPI 0.496 (#186) 0.548 (#92)
Shooting & Four Factors OHIO BALL
FG% 44.1% 46.3%
3PT% 36.6% 38.4%
REB / G 38.9 34.2
OREB / G 12.0 10.9
AST / TO 1.09 0.97
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.8% 52.9%
TOV% 17.3% 18.4%
ORB% 32.5% 33.2%
FT Rate 18.5% 32.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.6% 48.8%
Opp TOV% 16.2% 18.4%
DRB% 69.5% 67.9%
Opp FT Rate 19.3% 23.3%

Game Analysis

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