Cause now I wanna be your dog. "I Wanna Be Your Dog" - Iggy and the Stooges
Valparaiso Beacons
56 – 71
FINAL Conference
Bradley Braves
Missouri Valley Conference · Athletics-Recreation Center · January 27, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread BRAD -2.5 Away covered
O/U 137.0 Under
Money VAL +115 / BRAD -135
Model Predictions
Spread Total VAL win
Actual BRAD +15 127 Lost
Massey BRAD -2.1 (-12.9) — —
Massey Totals — 135.9 (-8.9) —
Bradley-Terry — — 62% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 60% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ BRAD -2.8 (-12.2) 136.2 (-9.2) 44% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML BRAD -1.7 (-13.3) 139.4 (-12.4) 44% ✓
Baseline ML BRAD -2.0 (-13.0) 140.2 (-13.2) 43% ✓
Baseline Plus ML BRAD -1.9 (-13.1) 137.7 (-10.7) 47% ✓

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

Last 5 Meetings

Mar 7, 2026 BRAD 90 – 84 VAL
Feb 19, 2026 VAL 79 – 72 BRAD
Feb 4, 2026 BRAD 72 – 65 VAL
Mar 8, 2025 BRAD 70 – 65 VAL
Feb 27, 2025 BRAD 76 – 65 VAL

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings VAL BRAD
Overall 14-18 17-14
Conference 6-12 11-7
Home 8-8 12-2
Away 3-8 3-8
Neutral 3-2 2-4
Last 5 2-3 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 68.6 69.8
Avg Pts Against 71.0 65.2
Massey -0.7 (#183) 4.8 (#101)
Bradley-Terry -0.36 (#203) -0.30 (#199)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.38 (#201) -0.16 (#188)
RPI 0.477 (#203) 0.486 (#190)
Shooting & Four Factors VAL BRAD
FG% 44.8% 44.9%
3PT% 33.8% 35.7%
REB / G 31.6 38.2
OREB / G 6.3 11.0
AST / TO 1.09 0.99
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.5% 52.0%
TOV% 16.4% 20.1%
ORB% 19.4% 31.6%
FT Rate 19.6% 18.3%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.6% 46.1%
Opp TOV% 17.4% 18.7%
DRB% 74.7% 73.3%
Opp FT Rate 18.2% 23.7%

Game Analysis

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