So let the words of our mouth and the meditation of our heart be acceptable in thy sight, O Fari! "By the RIvers of Babylon"-The Melodians
Missouri State Bears
78 – 79 OT
FINAL Neutral Conference MVC
Drake Bulldogs
Missouri Valley Conference · Enterprise Center (Neutral) · March 5, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread MOST -1.5 Away covered
O/U 135.0 Over
Model Predictions
Spread Total MOST win
Actual DRKE +1 157 Lost
Massey MOST -1.9 (-2.9) — —
Massey Totals — 144.4 (+12.6) —
Bradley-Terry — — 52% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 62% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ MOST -1.1 (-2.1) 138.1 (+18.9) 52% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML MOST -1.3 (-2.3) 143.8 (+13.2) 56% ✗
Baseline ML MOST -1.6 (-2.6) 143.7 (+13.3) 56% ✗
Baseline Plus ML MOST -1.7 (-2.7) 142.0 (+15.0) 55% ✗

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

Last 5 Meetings

Mar 2, 2025 DRKE 68 – 60 MOST
Jan 25, 2025 DRKE 69 – 62 MOST
Jan 25, 2024 MOST 83 – 80 DRKE
Dec 2, 2023 DRKE 74 – 57 MOST
Jan 19, 2023 MOST 65 – 62 DRKE

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings MOST DRKE
Overall 23-11 25-11
Conference 13-5 13-5
Home 12-4 14-3
Away 8-5 8-2
Neutral 3-2 3-6
Last 5 4-1 5-0
Streak L2 L1
Avg Pts For 76.5 73.3
Avg Pts Against 69.3 67.0
Massey 8.7 (#63) 6.8 (#86)
Bradley-Terry 1.00 (#102) 0.92 (#107)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.54 (#85) 1.06 (#107)
RPI 0.556 (#72) 0.538 (#104)
Shooting & Four Factors MOST DRKE
FG% 48.1% 45.6%
3PT% 36.9% 33.2%
REB / G 34.9 34.7
OREB / G 8.3 10.3
AST / TO 1.14 1.05
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 55.1% 51.3%
TOV% 15.5% 16.2%
ORB% 26.0% 30.6%
FT Rate 22.5% 21.3%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.8% 49.6%
Opp TOV% 16.1% 19.6%
DRB% 76.3% 74.1%
Opp FT Rate 21.5% 24.7%

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