Oh workers can you stand it, oh tell me how you can? Will you be a lousy scab or will you be a man? "Which Side Are You On?" - Pete Seeger
Big Ten Conference · Crisler Center · January 27, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread PUR -4.5 Away covered
O/U 135.5 Over
Money MICH +163 / PUR -213
Model Predictions
Spread Total MICH win
Actual PUR +5 145 Lost
Massey PUR -5.3 (+0.3) — —
Massey Totals — 139.0 (+6.0) —
Bradley-Terry — — 10% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 4% ✓
Baseline Plus ML PUR -4.0 (-1.0) 137.2 (+7.8) 30% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ PUR -3.8 (-1.2) 138.5 (+6.5) 33% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML PUR -5.0 (-0.0) 136.5 (+8.5) 27% ✓
Baseline ML PUR -3.8 (-1.2) 135.4 (+9.6) 37% ✓

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Mar 15, 2026 PUR 80 – 72 MICH
Feb 17, 2026 MICH 91 – 80 PUR
Mar 15, 2025 MICH 86 – 68 PUR
Feb 12, 2025 MICH 75 – 73 PUR
Jan 25, 2025 PUR 91 – 64 MICH

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings MICH PUR
Overall 18-16 29-6
Conference 11-9 15-5
Home 13-4 14-2
Away 3-8 7-3
Neutral 2-4 7-1
Last 5 2-3 5-0
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 73.4 72.7
Avg Pts Against 69.6 62.7
Massey 7.6 (#72) 16.4 (#8)
Bradley-Terry 1.24 (#75) 4.05 (#1)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.99 (#59) 5.86 (#1)
RPI 0.553 (#83) 0.650 (#3)
Shooting & Four Factors MICH PUR
FG% 44.7% 45.3%
3PT% 34.5% 32.6%
REB / G 37.1 39.9
OREB / G 8.9 12.6
AST / TO 1.27 1.41
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.1% 51.7%
TOV% 14.4% 17.1%
ORB% 25.0% 38.9%
FT Rate 22.4% 27.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 47.6% 44.9%
Opp TOV% 16.0% 16.2%
DRB% 72.9% 75.5%
Opp FT Rate 17.3% 11.6%

Game Analysis

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