In North Carolina way back in the hills, there lived my pappy and he had him a still. "White Lightning" - The Big Bopper
Bucknell Bison
92 – 89 OT
FINAL Conference
Lafayette Leopards
Patriot League · Sojka Pavilion · February 19, 2022
Betting Lines
O/U 142.5 Over
Money BUCK -120 / LAF +100
Model Predictions
Spread Total BUCK win
Actual BUCK +3 181 Won
Massey LAF -0.1 (+3.1) — —
Massey Totals — 145.7 (+35.3) —
Bradley-Terry — — 46% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 43% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ LAF -1.1 (+4.1) 144.9 (+36.1) 47% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML BUCK -0.3 (+2.7) 143.9 (+37.1) 47% ✗
Baseline ML LAF -0.0 (+3.0) 145.3 (+35.7) 49% ✗
Baseline Plus ML LAF -0.5 (+3.5) 146.3 (+34.7) 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

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 BUCK LAF
Overall 9-23 10-20
Conference 5-13 7-11
Home 7-6 6-9
Away 2-15 4-11
Neutral 0-2 0-0
Last 5 1-4 3-2
Streak L1 L3
Avg Pts For 71.2 67.1
Avg Pts Against 79.4 73.1
Massey -12.2 (#334) -9.3 (#315)
Bradley-Terry -2.28 (#337) -1.63 (#301)
W. Bradley-Terry -2.86 (#339) -2.04 (#302)
RPI 0.391 (#346) 0.439 (#288)
Shooting & Four Factors BUCK LAF
FG% 44.9% 42.5%
3PT% 36.9% 31.5%
REB / G 32.4 32.0
OREB / G 6.9 7.7
AST / TO 1.04 1.43
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.8% 49.7%
TOV% 19.5% 16.6%
ORB% 21.2% 21.9%
FT Rate 21.2% 14.4%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 52.5% 52.5%
Opp TOV% 13.3% 16.6%
DRB% 70.6% 70.2%
Opp FT Rate 17.9% 17.5%

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