The black queen chants the funeral march, the cracked brass bells will ring / To summon back the fire witch to the court of the crimson king "The Court of the Crimson King" - King Crimson
Omaha Mavericks
77 – 58
FINAL Conference
Kansas City Roos
Summit League · Baxter Arena · January 9, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread OMA -1.5 Home covered
O/U 137.5 Under
Money OMA -120 / KC +100
Model Predictions
Spread Total OMA win
Actual OMA +19 135 Won
Massey OMA -2.2 (+16.8) — —
Massey Totals — 137.7 (-2.7) —
Bradley-Terry — — 69% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 62% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML OMA -1.0 (+18.0) 139.7 (-4.7) 53% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ OMA -0.8 (+18.2) 138.2 (-3.2) 47% ✗
Baseline Plus ML OMA -0.5 (+18.5) 138.5 (-3.5) 50% ✓
Baseline ML OMA -0.1 (+18.9) 141.4 (-6.4) 52% ✓

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 25, 2026 OMA 77 – 60 KC
Jan 4, 2026 KC 73 – 66 OMA
Mar 7, 2025 OMA 70 – 61 KC
Feb 20, 2025 OMA 78 – 66 KC
Feb 25, 2024 KC 63 – 58 OMA

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings OMA KC
Overall 22-13 13-20
Conference 13-3 4-12
Home 11-2 9-5
Away 7-9 2-12
Neutral 4-2 1-3
Last 5 3-2 5-0
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 77.0 67.7
Avg Pts Against 76.2 70.3
Massey -4.6 (#246) -2.8 (#215)
Bradley-Terry -0.71 (#233) -0.76 (#243)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.15 (#257) -0.77 (#227)
RPI 0.455 (#251) 0.454 (#254)
Shooting & Four Factors OMA KC
FG% 42.7% 41.7%
3PT% 34.4% 34.2%
REB / G 34.5 32.8
OREB / G 10.4 10.2
AST / TO 0.99 0.91
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.4% 49.5%
TOV% 17.3% 19.7%
ORB% 28.8% 31.7%
FT Rate 22.4% 27.3%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 54.4% 51.6%
Opp TOV% 16.0% 17.7%
DRB% 73.2% 70.6%
Opp FT Rate 29.3% 26.5%

Game Analysis

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