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Lafayette Leopards
74 – 72 OT
FINAL Conference
Bucknell Bison
Patriot League · Kirby Sports Center · February 5, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread LAF -4.0 Away covered
O/U 143.0 Over
Money LAF -180 / BUCK +160
Model Predictions
Spread Total LAF win
Actual LAF +2 146 Won
Massey LAF -5.4 (-3.4) — —
Massey Totals — 145.2 (+0.8) —
Bradley-Terry — — 66% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 72% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ LAF -3.9 (-1.9) 142.7 (+3.3) 73% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML LAF -4.1 (-2.1) 142.5 (+3.5) 68% ✓
Baseline ML LAF -4.1 (-2.1) 142.8 (+3.2) 69% ✓
Baseline Plus ML LAF -4.2 (-2.2) 143.3 (+2.7) 71% ✓

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 29, 2026 LAF 81 – 79 BUCK
Jan 15, 2026 BUCK 76 – 69 LAF
Feb 15, 2025 BUCK 75 – 69 LAF
Jan 9, 2025 BUCK 65 – 62 LAF
Mar 3, 2024 BUCK 60 – 50 LAF

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings LAF BUCK
Overall 10-20 9-23
Conference 7-11 5-13
Home 6-9 7-6
Away 4-11 2-15
Neutral 0-0 0-2
Last 5 2-3 2-3
Streak L3 L1
Avg Pts For 67.1 71.2
Avg Pts Against 73.1 79.4
Massey -9.9 (#319) -12.1 (#336)
Bradley-Terry -2.04 (#322) -2.17 (#330)
W. Bradley-Terry -2.44 (#322) -2.80 (#334)
RPI 0.421 (#305) 0.385 (#340)
Shooting & Four Factors LAF BUCK
FG% 41.8% 44.0%
3PT% 32.1% 35.3%
REB / G 32.8 32.7
OREB / G 8.1 7.2
AST / TO 1.38 0.98
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.3% 50.9%
TOV% 17.4% 20.0%
ORB% 22.4% 21.9%
FT Rate 13.2% 21.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.9% 53.1%
Opp TOV% 16.4% 13.6%
DRB% 70.5% 70.5%
Opp FT Rate 19.6% 16.8%

Game Analysis

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