I want the bomb, I want the P-Funk, I want my funk uncut. "P-Funk (Wants to Get Funked Up)" - Parliament
Valparaiso Beacons
66 – 76
FINAL Conference
Bradley Braves
Missouri Valley Conference · Athletics-Recreation Center · February 23, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread BRAD -8.5 Away covered
O/U 137.5 Over
Money VAL +333 / BRAD -333
Model Predictions
Spread Total VAL win
Actual BRAD +10 142 Lost
Massey BRAD -11.1 (+1.1) — —
Massey Totals — 134.7 (+7.3) —
Bradley-Terry — — 16% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 13% ✓
Baseline Plus ML BRAD -11.3 (+1.3) 138.8 (+3.2) 16% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ BRAD -11.1 (+1.1) 134.9 (+7.1) 17% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML BRAD -11.5 (+1.5) 138.5 (+3.5) 15% ✓
Baseline ML BRAD -11.6 (+1.6) 139.4 (+2.6) 16% ✓

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 BRAD 90 – 84 VAL
Feb 19, 2026 VAL 79 – 72 BRAD
Feb 4, 2026 BRAD 72 – 65 VAL
Mar 8, 2025 BRAD 70 – 65 VAL
Feb 27, 2025 BRAD 76 – 65 VAL

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings VAL BRAD
Overall 11-21 25-10
Conference 5-15 16-4
Home 8-7 15-1
Away 2-12 8-6
Neutral 1-2 2-3
Last 5 1-4 5-0
Streak L5 L2
Avg Pts For 68.1 70.0
Avg Pts Against 74.0 62.8
Massey -6.4 (#284) 8.2 (#71)
Bradley-Terry -1.04 (#271) 1.23 (#74)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.28 (#271) 1.33 (#86)
RPI 0.448 (#281) 0.579 (#47)
Shooting & Four Factors VAL BRAD
FG% 43.8% 46.1%
3PT% 29.7% 36.6%
REB / G 33.7 35.4
OREB / G 7.9 9.6
AST / TO 1.06 1.08
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.2% 53.4%
TOV% 17.9% 18.4%
ORB% 23.2% 29.3%
FT Rate 20.8% 17.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.6% 45.8%
Opp TOV% 16.0% 19.9%
DRB% 75.4% 75.7%
Opp FT Rate 24.2% 23.7%

Game Analysis

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