We live on blood / We are Sparta F.C "Theme from Sparta FC" - The Fall
Big Ten Conference · Williams Arena · February 5, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread MD -9.5 Away covered
O/U 129.5 Under
Money MINN +350 / MD -500
Model Predictions
Spread Total MINN win
Actual MD +35 127 Lost
Massey MD -10.3 (-24.7)
Massey Totals 128.4 (-1.4)
Bradley-Terry 15%
Weighted B-T 8%
Efficiency Plus ML MD -9.8 (-25.2) 130.8 (-3.8) 18%
Baseline Tuned ML MD -10.9 (-24.1) 130.6 (-3.6) 16%
Baseline ML MD -9.8 (-25.2) 132.1 (-5.1) 17%
Baseline Plus ML MD -10.9 (-24.1) 131.8 (-4.8) 17%

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 8, 2026 MD 6762 MINN
Jan 13, 2025 MD 7771 MINN
Jan 7, 2024 MINN 6562 MD
Mar 10, 2023 MD 7054 MINN
Feb 23, 2023 MD 8870 MINN

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings MINN MD
Overall 9-22 22-13
Conference 2-17 11-9
Home 6-11 16-1
Away 1-9 2-9
Neutral 2-2 4-3
Last 5 0-5 4-1
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 62.9 69.7
Avg Pts Against 71.0 63.5
Massey -2.4 (#218) 11.5 (#34)
Bradley-Terry -0.35 (#212) 2.03 (#32)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.63 (#227) 2.54 (#36)
RPI 0.463 (#251) 0.594 (#33)
Shooting & Four Factors MINN MD
FG% 41.7% 44.5%
3PT% 30.5% 30.4%
REB / G 34.3 35.0
OREB / G 9.2 10.3
AST / TO 1.07 0.96
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 47.3% 50.3%
TOV% 19.3% 17.1%
ORB% 26.0% 31.0%
FT Rate 17.9% 26.1%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.0% 46.2%
Opp TOV% 15.9% 18.8%
DRB% 69.0% 70.6%
Opp FT Rate 15.4% 19.7%

Game Analysis

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