I'm so tired of being lonely, I still have some love to give. "Handle With Care" - The Travelling WIlburys
Big Ten Conference · Mackey Arena · January 22, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread PUR -8.5 Away covered
O/U 132.5 Under
Money PUR -500 / MD +310
Model Predictions
Spread Total PUR win
Actual PUR +3 113 Won
Massey PUR -10.4 (-7.4) — —
Massey Totals — 130.7 (-17.7) —
Bradley-Terry — — 95% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 99% ✓
Baseline Plus ML PUR -11.0 (-8.0) 132.3 (-19.3) 85% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ PUR -11.3 (-8.3) 130.4 (-17.4) 86% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML PUR -10.9 (-7.9) 132.7 (-19.7) 84% ✓
Baseline ML PUR -10.7 (-7.7) 132.4 (-19.4) 83% ✓

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 1, 2026 PUR 93 – 63 MD
Dec 8, 2024 PUR 83 – 78 MD
Jan 3, 2024 PUR 67 – 53 MD
Feb 16, 2023 MD 68 – 54 PUR
Feb 13, 2022 PUR 62 – 61 MD

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings PUR MD
Overall 29-6 22-13
Conference 15-5 11-9
Home 14-2 16-1
Away 7-3 2-9
Neutral 7-1 4-3
Last 5 5-0 2-3
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 72.7 69.7
Avg Pts Against 62.7 63.5
Massey 16.6 (#7) 9.8 (#45)
Bradley-Terry 4.04 (#2) 1.73 (#48)
W. Bradley-Terry 5.88 (#1) 2.22 (#50)
RPI 0.650 (#5) 0.587 (#40)
Shooting & Four Factors PUR MD
FG% 45.7% 44.9%
3PT% 33.2% 30.9%
REB / G 39.8 35.7
OREB / G 12.4 10.3
AST / TO 1.45 0.86
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.2% 50.8%
TOV% 16.7% 17.9%
ORB% 38.5% 30.8%
FT Rate 27.7% 25.0%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 45.2% 46.2%
Opp TOV% 16.2% 18.5%
DRB% 76.1% 70.9%
Opp FT Rate 11.5% 19.7%

Game Analysis

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