We are not monsters, we're moral people / And yet we have the strength to do this. "Nemesis" - Shriekback
Ohio Valley Conference · Groniger Arena · January 3, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread EIU -2.5 Home covered
O/U 137.5 Over
Money EIU -145 / LIN +125
Model Predictions
Spread Total EIU win
Actual EIU +4 152 Won
Massey EIU -5.1 (-1.1) — —
Massey Totals — 138.6 (+13.4) —
Bradley-Terry — — 55% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 76% ✓
Baseline Plus ML EIU -1.9 (+2.1) 140.9 (+11.1) 57% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ EIU -3.6 (+0.4) 138.3 (+13.7) 66% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML EIU -1.5 (+2.5) 138.4 (+13.6) 62% ✓
Baseline ML EIU -1.7 (+2.3) 140.7 (+11.3) 61% ✓

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 27, 2026 EIU 71 – 67 LIN
Dec 7, 2025 LIN 82 – 74 EIU
Feb 1, 2025 EIU 76 – 70 LIN
Feb 17, 2024 EIU 72 – 57 LIN
Jan 20, 2024 EIU 78 – 68 LIN

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings EIU LIN
Overall 12-19 16-17
Conference 8-12 10-10
Home 7-7 11-3
Away 4-12 3-12
Neutral 1-0 2-2
Last 5 1-4 2-3
Streak W4 L1
Avg Pts For 63.5 68.3
Avg Pts Against 70.2 74.2
Massey -8.7 (#310) -9.7 (#321)
Bradley-Terry -1.87 (#316) -1.31 (#288)
W. Bradley-Terry -2.23 (#306) -2.51 (#320)
RPI 0.410 (#325) 0.444 (#282)
Shooting & Four Factors EIU LIN
FG% 39.6% 41.4%
3PT% 30.2% 25.9%
REB / G 33.6 34.8
OREB / G 11.2 11.9
AST / TO 0.74 0.82
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 43.8% 45.8%
TOV% 18.4% 18.4%
ORB% 28.5% 31.1%
FT Rate 18.8% 18.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 55.8% 54.8%
Opp TOV% 19.3% 19.2%
DRB% 68.6% 70.0%
Opp FT Rate 32.1% 24.5%

Game Analysis

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