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
Missouri Valley Conference · CFSB Center · January 28, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread MUR -0.5 Home covered
O/U 130.5 Over
Money MUR -115 / MOST -111
Model Predictions
Spread Total MUR win
Actual MUR +3 145 Won
Massey MUR -1.0 (+2.0)
Massey Totals 131.8 (+13.2)
Bradley-Terry 62%
Weighted B-T 65%
Baseline Plus ML MUR -1.0 (+2.0) 132.8 (+12.2) 58%
Efficiency Plus ML MUR -1.4 (+1.6) 130.5 (+14.5) 64%
Baseline Tuned ML MUR -1.4 (+1.6) 135.9 (+9.1) 56%
Baseline ML MUR -0.6 (+2.4) 136.3 (+8.7) 56%

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, 2025 MOST 7756 MUR
Mar 7, 2024 MOST 6035 MUR
Feb 15, 2024 MUR 8272 MOST
Jan 11, 2024 MUR 7753 MOST
Feb 22, 2023 MOST 8469 MUR

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings MUR MOST
Overall 17-15 17-15
Conference 11-9 12-8
Home 11-2 10-4
Away 3-11 5-8
Neutral 3-2 2-3
Last 5 2-3 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 69.8 65.0
Avg Pts Against 72.6 63.7
Massey -0.5 (#177) 1.9 (#136)
Bradley-Terry 0.08 (#168) 0.23 (#151)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.11 (#162) 0.21 (#155)
RPI 0.505 (#166) 0.531 (#121)
Shooting & Four Factors MUR MOST
FG% 43.7% 42.6%
3PT% 29.4% 32.9%
REB / G 36.9 34.3
OREB / G 10.1 11.1
AST / TO 0.99 0.90
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 48.6% 49.9%
TOV% 17.0% 19.7%
ORB% 29.1% 32.1%
FT Rate 25.1% 17.5%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.0% 49.7%
Opp TOV% 15.8% 19.9%
DRB% 72.0% 73.2%
Opp FT Rate 18.8% 21.9%

Game Analysis

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