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Patriot League · Reitz Arena · February 4, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread BU -2.5 Home covered
O/U 130.5 Over
Money L-MD +130 / BU -125
Model Predictions
Spread Total L-MD win
Actual BU +1 135 Lost
Massey BU -1.3 (+0.3) — —
Massey Totals — 128.6 (+6.4) —
Bradley-Terry — — 54% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 53% ✗
Baseline Plus ML BU -1.7 (+0.7) 130.7 (+4.3) 38% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ BU -3.4 (+2.4) 128.4 (+6.6) 33% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML BU -1.8 (+0.8) 130.4 (+4.6) 41% ✓
Baseline ML BU -1.2 (+0.2) 131.1 (+3.9) 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 BU 78 – 69 L-MD
Jan 17, 2026 L-MD 74 – 57 BU
Feb 20, 2025 BU 68 – 66 L-MD
Feb 1, 2025 L-MD 69 – 67 BU
Feb 25, 2024 BU 82 – 79 L-MD

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings L-MD BU
Overall 13-20 15-17
Conference 7-11 8-10
Home 9-6 9-4
Away 3-13 6-11
Neutral 1-1 0-2
Last 5 1-4 1-4
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 65.9 66.2
Avg Pts Against 71.8 67.7
Massey -10.7 (#336) -5.9 (#272)
Bradley-Terry -1.71 (#321) -1.21 (#289)
W. Bradley-Terry -2.22 (#327) -1.61 (#291)
RPI 0.410 (#332) 0.442 (#290)
Shooting & Four Factors L-MD BU
FG% 43.3% 40.4%
3PT% 33.8% 31.7%
REB / G 29.5 35.9
OREB / G 8.9 10.9
AST / TO 0.85 0.81
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.9% 46.6%
TOV% 22.2% 18.5%
ORB% 26.6% 29.9%
FT Rate 17.3% 22.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 56.4% 51.1%
Opp TOV% 21.7% 18.1%
DRB% 70.5% 75.5%
Opp FT Rate 20.7% 26.3%

Game Analysis

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