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Creighton Bluejays
84 64
FINAL Conference
Providence Friars
Big East Conference · CHI Health Center Omaha · January 15, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread CREI -8.5 Home covered
O/U 144.5 Over
Money CREI -450 / PROV +340
Model Predictions
Spread Total CREI win
Actual CREI +20 148 Won
Massey CREI -8.3 (+11.7)
Massey Totals 142.7 (+5.3)
Bradley-Terry 88%
Weighted B-T 87%
Baseline Plus ML CREI -6.4 (+13.6) 141.1 (+6.9) 76%
Model 4 ML CREI -7.7 (+12.3) 144.2 (+3.8) 82%
Model 3 ML CREI -7.4 (+12.6) 141.5 (+6.5) 77%
Baseline ML CREI -6.3 (+13.7) 142.7 (+5.3) 76%

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 28, 2026 PROV 7976 CREI
Jan 16, 2026 PROV 9388 CREI
Feb 6, 2025 CREI 8069 PROV
Mar 14, 2024 PROV 7873 CREI
Feb 8, 2024 PROV 9187 CREI

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings CREI PROV
Overall 25-11 12-20
Conference 15-5 6-14
Home 15-2 10-6
Away 6-6 2-9
Neutral 4-3 0-5
Last 5 3-2 2-3
Streak L1 L6
Avg Pts For 75.5 71.3
Avg Pts Against 70.0 72.5
Massey 10.7 (#53) 6.2 (#85)
Bradley-Terry 2.00 (#51) 0.74 (#106)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.43 (#53) 1.33 (#87)
RPI 0.601 (#39) 0.545 (#91)
Shooting & Four Factors CREI PROV
FG% 46.6% 44.2%
3PT% 34.1% 34.6%
REB / G 38.2 39.4
OREB / G 8.3 12.1
AST / TO 1.29 0.95
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 55.1% 52.3%
TOV% 18.9% 19.0%
ORB% 25.6% 35.5%
FT Rate 21.0% 23.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 46.5% 46.0%
Opp TOV% 12.0% 13.3%
DRB% 72.7% 71.5%
Opp FT Rate 12.8% 24.3%

Game Analysis

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