Taking a bite on a biscuit, the record jumps on a scratch. "If I Didn't Love You" - Squeeze
Metro Conference · Gallagher Center · January 10, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread NIA -1.5 Home covered
O/U 127.5 Over
Money NIA -125 / SPU +105
Model Predictions
Spread Total NIA win
Actual NIA +10 130 Won
Massey NIA -0.1 (+9.9) — —
Massey Totals — 125.5 (+4.5) —
Bradley-Terry — — 61% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 55% ✓
Baseline Plus ML NIA -0.9 (+9.1) 128.8 (+1.2) 50% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ SPU -0.5 (+10.5) 129.1 (+0.9) 46% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML NIA -0.4 (+9.6) 130.5 (-0.5) 50% ✗
Baseline ML NIA -0.7 (+9.3) 130.8 (-0.8) 50% ✓

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

Last 5 Meetings

Dec 7, 2025 SPU 71 – 43 NIA
Mar 7, 2025 NIA 78 – 68 SPU
Feb 3, 2024 NIA 68 – 59 SPU
Dec 2, 2023 SPU 72 – 67 NIA
Feb 26, 2023 SPU 66 – 65 NIA

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings NIA SPU
Overall 11-20 12-16
Conference 6-14 7-13
Home 6-7 6-6
Away 3-13 6-10
Neutral 2-0 0-0
Last 5 2-3 2-3
Streak L1 W1
Avg Pts For 67.4 64.1
Avg Pts Against 71.6 66.3
Massey -7.7 (#293) -3.7 (#230)
Bradley-Terry -1.03 (#266) -0.70 (#235)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.76 (#286) -1.07 (#249)
RPI 0.443 (#277) 0.448 (#263)
Shooting & Four Factors NIA SPU
FG% 41.7% 39.3%
3PT% 33.9% 34.8%
REB / G 31.5 36.6
OREB / G 7.6 13.4
AST / TO 1.01 0.80
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.5% 46.4%
TOV% 17.7% 20.4%
ORB% 22.9% 37.3%
FT Rate 21.5% 23.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 53.4% 45.8%
Opp TOV% 16.1% 17.1%
DRB% 74.3% 64.8%
Opp FT Rate 22.5% 33.6%

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