Just tell me where it hurts and I'll tell you who to call. "Quinn the Eskimo" - Bob Dylan
Missouri Valley Conference · McLeod Center · January 9, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread UNI -5.5 Away covered
O/U 136.5 Over
Money UNI -225 / MUR +190
Model Predictions
Spread Total UNI win
Actual MUR +3 139 Lost
Massey UNI -7.8 (-10.8)
Massey Totals 142.6 (-3.6)
Bradley-Terry 80%
Weighted B-T 78%
Efficiency Plus ML UNI -5.7 (-8.7) 139.3 (-0.3) 73%
Baseline Tuned ML UNI -6.8 (-9.8) 141.2 (-2.2) 75%
Baseline ML UNI -6.9 (-9.9) 142.3 (-3.3) 75%
Baseline Plus ML UNI -6.5 (-9.5) 141.4 (-2.4) 74%

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 10, 2026 UNI 8960 MUR
Jan 24, 2026 UNI 8176 MUR
Feb 18, 2025 UNI 7467 MUR
Feb 3, 2024 MUR 7143 UNI
Jan 14, 2024 UNI 7060 MUR

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UNI MUR
Overall 20-13 16-17
Conference 14-6 9-11
Home 14-3 8-5
Away 5-6 5-8
Neutral 1-4 3-4
Last 5 3-2 2-3
Streak L3 L1
Avg Pts For 72.6 70.6
Avg Pts Against 67.8 70.2
Massey 6.0 (#84) 2.3 (#124)
Bradley-Terry 0.80 (#110) 0.19 (#149)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.99 (#105) 0.58 (#134)
RPI 0.542 (#98) 0.524 (#126)
Shooting & Four Factors UNI MUR
FG% 51.5% 44.8%
3PT% 37.8% 34.8%
REB / G 32.6 32.4
OREB / G 7.3 8.7
AST / TO 1.39 0.95
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 58.3% 51.5%
TOV% 15.9% 17.0%
ORB% 24.5% 26.7%
FT Rate 24.8% 32.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.3% 50.7%
Opp TOV% 16.7% 17.5%
DRB% 74.2% 73.1%
Opp FT Rate 20.2% 27.0%

Game Analysis

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