We are not monsters, we're moral people / And yet we have the strength to do this. "Nemesis" - Shriekback
Big Ten Conference · XFINITY Center · February 22, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread MD -2.5 Home covered
O/U 129.0 Under
Money MD -145 / PSU +125
Model Predictions
Spread Total MD win
Actual MD +6 128 Won
Massey MD -2.0 (+4.0) — —
Massey Totals — 128.7 (-0.7) —
Bradley-Terry — — 54% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 56% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ MD -1.5 (+4.5) 132.9 (-4.9) 63% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML MD -1.9 (+4.1) 133.1 (-5.1) 60% ✓
Baseline ML MD -1.6 (+4.4) 134.3 (-6.3) 56% ✓
Baseline Plus ML MD -1.4 (+4.6) 131.6 (-3.6) 60% ✓

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 18, 2026 MD 96 – 73 PSU
Mar 1, 2025 MD 68 – 64 PSU
Mar 10, 2024 PSU 85 – 69 MD
Dec 7, 2023 MD 81 – 75 PSU
Mar 5, 2023 PSU 65 – 64 MD

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings MD PSU
Overall 15-17 14-17
Conference 7-13 7-13
Home 10-8 10-5
Away 3-7 1-10
Neutral 2-2 3-2
Last 5 1-4 2-3
Streak L2 L1
Avg Pts For 70.9 64.6
Avg Pts Against 70.7 65.0
Massey 6.6 (#90) 7.4 (#76)
Bradley-Terry 0.99 (#102) 1.30 (#81)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.38 (#92) 1.68 (#73)
RPI 0.532 (#122) 0.542 (#101)
Shooting & Four Factors MD PSU
FG% 43.1% 43.5%
3PT% 32.3% 34.2%
REB / G 36.0 35.9
OREB / G 9.5 9.2
AST / TO 0.99 1.02
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.0% 50.7%
TOV% 17.2% 19.0%
ORB% 27.4% 28.3%
FT Rate 26.5% 16.4%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.6% 47.5%
Opp TOV% 15.6% 13.8%
DRB% 72.5% 75.5%
Opp FT Rate 17.9% 17.9%

Game Analysis

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