And the sound that I'm hearing is only the sound of the low spark of high heeled boys. "The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys" - Traffic
Mid-American Conference · Worthen Arena · January 5, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread KENT -1.5 Home covered
O/U 142.0 Under
Model Predictions
Spread Total BALL win
Actual KENT +1 131 Lost
Massey KENT -1.4 (+0.4) — —
Massey Totals — 141.7 (-10.7) —
Bradley-Terry — — 69% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 56% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ KENT -2.0 (+1.0) 138.8 (-7.8) 40% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML KENT -1.3 (+0.3) 142.4 (-11.4) 46% ✓
Baseline ML KENT -2.0 (+1.0) 143.9 (-12.9) 42% ✓
Baseline Plus ML KENT -2.6 (+1.6) 141.7 (-10.7) 37% ✓

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 14, 2026 KENT 75 – 68 BALL
Jan 4, 2025 BALL 75 – 67 KENT
Mar 6, 2024 BALL 76 – 69 KENT
Jan 3, 2024 KENT 82 – 69 BALL
Feb 22, 2023 BALL 82 – 70 KENT

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings BALL KENT
Overall 14-17 23-11
Conference 9-10 16-4
Home 9-5 11-4
Away 4-9 8-5
Neutral 1-3 4-2
Last 5 2-3 2-3
Streak L1 L2
Avg Pts For 74.0 69.8
Avg Pts Against 77.4 66.8
Massey -7.6 (#293) -1.8 (#206)
Bradley-Terry -0.46 (#220) -0.47 (#223)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.95 (#243) -0.33 (#203)
RPI 0.461 (#246) 0.485 (#198)
Shooting & Four Factors BALL KENT
FG% 43.6% 39.9%
3PT% 36.4% 28.5%
REB / G 34.6 33.2
OREB / G 9.5 10.3
AST / TO 0.94 0.88
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.3% 46.2%
TOV% 19.9% 20.3%
ORB% 25.6% 31.4%
FT Rate 26.3% 28.0%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 54.0% 48.5%
Opp TOV% 17.8% 20.8%
DRB% 71.2% 67.4%
Opp FT Rate 26.1% 25.0%

Game Analysis

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