The name is Big Daddy, yes big not little. "Ain't No Half Steppin'" - Big Daddy Kane
Big Ten Conference · Alaska Airlines Arena · January 5, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread ILL -6.5 Home covered
O/U 154.5 Over
Money WASH +260 / ILL -320
Model Predictions
Spread Total WASH win
Actual ILL +4 158 Lost
Massey ILL -13.2 (+9.2)
Massey Totals 153.8 (+4.2)
Bradley-Terry 23%
Weighted B-T 8%
Efficiency Plus ML ILL -8.4 (+4.4) 155.8 (+2.2) 23%
Baseline Tuned ML ILL -9.9 (+5.9) 151.3 (+6.7) 18%
Baseline ML ILL -8.4 (+4.4) 154.3 (+3.7) 19%
Baseline Plus ML ILL -7.4 (+3.4) 154.0 (+4.0) 20%

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Jan 30, 2026 ILL 7566 WASH

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings WASH ILL
Overall 13-18 22-13
Conference 4-16 12-8
Home 9-9 13-4
Away 2-9 5-5
Neutral 2-0 4-4
Last 5 4-1 4-1
Streak L6 L1
Avg Pts For 71.4 83.6
Avg Pts Against 75.9 74.8
Massey 5.1 (#95) 22.5 (#5)
Bradley-Terry 1.21 (#77) 3.18 (#18)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.49 (#87) 4.83 (#9)
RPI 0.544 (#91) 0.609 (#35)
Shooting & Four Factors WASH ILL
FG% 45.0% 46.0%
3PT% 32.2% 34.9%
REB / G 35.5 45.2
OREB / G 11.2 12.8
AST / TO 1.17 1.35
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.5% 54.8%
TOV% 16.7% 15.6%
ORB% 31.3% 36.2%
FT Rate 26.3% 28.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 47.6% 42.2%
Opp TOV% 18.8% 14.4%
DRB% 71.1% 76.0%
Opp FT Rate 25.7% 18.3%

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