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Niagara Purple Eagles
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FINAL Conference
Rider Broncs
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference · Gallagher Center · January 12, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread NIA -5.5 Away covered
O/U 135.5 Under
Money NIA -260 / RID +210
Model Predictions
Spread Total NIA win
Actual RID +3 133 Lost
Massey NIA -7.7 (-10.7)
Massey Totals 134.6 (-1.6)
Bradley-Terry 87%
Weighted B-T 90%
Efficiency Plus ML NIA -4.4 (-7.4) 134.7 (-1.7) 66%
Baseline Tuned ML NIA -5.0 (-8.0) 134.6 (-1.6) 70%
Baseline ML NIA -5.8 (-8.8) 134.7 (-1.7) 70%
Baseline Plus ML NIA -5.1 (-8.1) 134.6 (-1.6) 66%

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

Last 5 Meetings

Feb 22, 2026 RID 6762 NIA
Mar 8, 2025 RID 7776 NIA
Mar 2, 2024 RID 7161 NIA
Jan 20, 2024 NIA 7874 RID
Jan 21, 2023 RID 6562 NIA

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings NIA RID
Overall 11-20 14-19
Conference 6-14 9-11
Home 6-7 5-7
Away 3-13 8-11
Neutral 2-0 1-1
Last 5 3-2 0-5
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 67.4 67.0
Avg Pts Against 71.6 71.8
Massey -7.1 (#281) -10.9 (#330)
Bradley-Terry -0.88 (#245) -2.05 (#328)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.53 (#283) -2.87 (#335)
RPI 0.454 (#254) 0.394 (#337)
Shooting & Four Factors NIA RID
FG% 42.4% 41.7%
3PT% 34.5% 28.4%
REB / G 31.5 34.9
OREB / G 7.6 12.5
AST / TO 0.98 0.97
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.3% 46.2%
TOV% 18.2% 18.5%
ORB% 23.1% 35.0%
FT Rate 21.9% 21.3%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 52.8% 54.9%
Opp TOV% 16.5% 16.0%
DRB% 74.1% 67.3%
Opp FT Rate 22.2% 18.5%

Game Analysis

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