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Mid-American Conference · Gervin GameAbove Center · January 8, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread EMU -1.5 Away covered
O/U 149.5 Over
Model Predictions
Spread Total EMU win
Actual BALL +6 150 Lost
Massey EMU -7.3 (-13.3) — —
Massey Totals — 157.2 (-7.2) —
Bradley-Terry — — 78% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 84% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ EMU -2.3 (-8.3) 152.2 (-2.2) 59% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML EMU -5.0 (-11.0) 152.6 (-2.6) 70% ✗
Baseline ML EMU -5.0 (-11.0) 153.1 (-3.1) 68% ✗
Baseline Plus ML EMU -4.1 (-10.1) 153.8 (-3.8) 68% ✗

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 7, 2026 EMU 74 – 52 BALL
Feb 12, 2025 BALL 86 – 84 EMU
Feb 24, 2024 EMU 58 – 56 BALL
Jan 17, 2024 BALL 76 – 62 EMU
Feb 25, 2023 EMU 75 – 68 BALL

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings EMU BALL
Overall 10-21 14-17
Conference 5-15 9-10
Home 8-7 9-5
Away 2-14 4-9
Neutral 0-0 1-3
Last 5 3-2 2-3
Streak L3 L1
Avg Pts For 68.8 74.0
Avg Pts Against 76.6 77.4
Massey -4.4 (#251) -7.7 (#294)
Bradley-Terry -0.24 (#198) -0.81 (#248)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.26 (#197) -1.12 (#255)
RPI 0.516 (#139) 0.439 (#279)
Shooting & Four Factors EMU BALL
FG% 42.3% 43.3%
3PT% 31.8% 35.9%
REB / G 36.6 34.9
OREB / G 8.7 9.2
AST / TO 0.67 0.92
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 47.2% 51.1%
TOV% 19.1% 19.9%
ORB% 22.4% 25.2%
FT Rate 22.0% 25.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.1% 53.2%
Opp TOV% 17.9% 17.3%
DRB% 71.2% 72.0%
Opp FT Rate 21.7% 25.7%

Game Analysis

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