But anyone who ever had heart, they wouldn't turn around and break it. "Sweet Jane" - Lou Reed
Northeast Conference · Knott Arena · January 29, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread MSM -6.0 Home covered
O/U 128.0 Under
Model Predictions
Spread Total MSM win
Actual MSM +17 125 Won
Massey MSM -6.9 (+10.1) — —
Massey Totals — 134.3 (-9.3) —
Bradley-Terry — — 80% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 82% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML MSM -5.8 (+11.2) 135.0 (-10.0) 73% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ MSM -6.4 (+10.6) 133.9 (-8.9) 72% ✓
Baseline Plus ML MSM -5.3 (+11.7) 135.2 (-10.2) 75% ✓
Baseline ML MSM -6.3 (+10.7) 134.8 (-9.8) 74% ✓

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

Last 5 Meetings

Nov 12, 2025 MSM 74 – 66 SFPA
Nov 17, 2024 MSM 66 – 58 SFPA
Dec 16, 2023 MSM 72 – 65 SFPA
Feb 12, 2022 MSM 54 – 52 SFPA
Feb 26, 2021 MSM 72 – 65 SFPA

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings MSM SFPA
Overall 14-16 9-21
Conference 9-9 5-13
Home 8-7 4-8
Away 6-11 5-13
Neutral 0-0 0-0
Last 5 4-1 3-2
Streak L1 L2
Avg Pts For 64.4 67.5
Avg Pts Against 65.4 74.2
Massey -5.7 (#269) -9.3 (#314)
Bradley-Terry -1.23 (#274) -2.08 (#324)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.61 (#279) -2.48 (#321)
RPI 0.461 (#234) 0.400 (#326)
Shooting & Four Factors MSM SFPA
FG% 43.6% 42.7%
3PT% 35.5% 31.7%
REB / G 33.8 34.6
OREB / G 9.6 11.2
AST / TO 0.90 1.06
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.1% 47.5%
TOV% 21.7% 17.9%
ORB% 28.6% 30.0%
FT Rate 20.5% 18.3%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.9% 53.8%
Opp TOV% 18.3% 19.2%
DRB% 70.9% 68.3%
Opp FT Rate 18.0% 17.7%

Game Analysis

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