Betting Lines
| Spread | ME -1.5 Home covered |
| O/U | 135.5 Under |
| Money | NJIT +110 ME -110 |
Model Predictions
| Spread | Total | NJIT win | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actual | NJIT +15 | 115 | Won |
| Massey | ME -1.2 (+16.2) | — | — |
| Massey Totals | — | 138.2 (-23.2) | — |
| Bradley-Terry | — | — | 43% ✗ |
| Weighted B-T | — | — | 43% ✗ |
| Baseline Plus ML | ME -2.2 (+17.2) | 137.8 (-22.8) | 40% ✗ |
| Efficiency Plus ML ★ | ME -0.7 (+15.7) | 136.0 (-21.0) | 58% ✓ |
| Baseline Tuned ML | ME -2.3 (+17.3) | 138.9 (-23.9) | 42% ✗ |
| Baseline ML | ME -1.7 (+16.7) | 139.5 (-24.5) | 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
| Mar 7, 2026 | NJIT 60 – 58 ME |
| Feb 14, 2026 | NJIT 67 – 58 ME |
| Jan 10, 2026 | ME 74 – 70 NJIT |
| Feb 6, 2025 | ME 78 – 74 NJIT |
| Jan 16, 2025 | ME 57 – 44 NJIT |
Team Comparison
| Record & Ratings | NJIT | ME |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 7-23 | 13-17 |
| Conference | 4-12 | 7-9 |
| Home | 5-8 | 8-4 |
| Away | 2-15 | 5-12 |
| Neutral | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| Last 5 | 1-4 | 3-2 |
| Streak | L6 | L1 |
| Avg Pts For | 66.5 | 66.5 |
| Avg Pts Against | 73.5 | 70.7 |
| Massey | -9.1 (#322) | -4.4 (#247) |
| Bradley-Terry | -1.96 (#336) | -1.05 (#276) |
| W. Bradley-Terry | -2.17 (#325) | -1.15 (#265) |
| RPI | 0.408 (#332) | 0.448 (#279) |
| Shooting & Four Factors | NJIT | ME |
|---|---|---|
| FG% | 42.0% | 45.6% |
| 3PT% | 34.3% | 36.6% |
| REB / G | 33.6 | 29.5 |
| OREB / G | 8.6 | 7.1 |
| AST / TO | 1.08 | 1.07 |
| Four Factors — Offense | ||
| eFG% | 47.9% | 52.2% |
| TOV% | 16.4% | 18.5% |
| ORB% | 23.8% | 22.2% |
| FT Rate | 20.1% | 16.1% |
| Four Factors — Defense | ||
| Opp eFG% | 51.9% | 53.5% |
| Opp TOV% | 15.6% | 20.4% |
| DRB% | 70.8% | 69.8% |
| Opp FT Rate | 19.2% | 20.9% |
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