We are not monsters, we're moral people / And yet we have the strength to do this. "Nemesis" - Shriekback
Sun Belt Conference · Atlantic Union Bank Center · January 17, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread JMU -7.5 Away covered
O/U 144.5 Under
Money JMU -300 / MRSH +250
Model Predictions
Spread Total JMU win
Actual JMU +3 131 Won
Massey JMU -6.5 (-3.5) — —
Massey Totals — 146.2 (-15.2) —
Bradley-Terry — — 79% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 85% ✓
Baseline Plus ML JMU -4.7 (-1.7) 142.7 (-11.7) 67% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ JMU -7.7 (-4.7) 142.0 (-11.0) 77% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML JMU -4.6 (-1.6) 142.9 (-11.9) 70% ✓
Baseline ML JMU -4.6 (-1.6) 141.8 (-10.8) 69% ✓

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 17, 2026 MRSH 77 – 72 JMU
Jan 8, 2026 MRSH 66 – 64 JMU
Jan 10, 2025 MRSH 80 – 78 JMU
Mar 10, 2024 JMU 81 – 64 MRSH
Feb 22, 2024 JMU 84 – 58 MRSH

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings JMU MRSH
Overall 20-12 20-13
Conference 13-5 12-6
Home 13-2 14-3
Away 5-8 5-9
Neutral 2-2 1-1
Last 5 2-3 3-2
Streak L2 L1
Avg Pts For 72.3 74.7
Avg Pts Against 71.3 72.5
Massey 0.6 (#155) -2.1 (#201)
Bradley-Terry 0.22 (#154) -0.44 (#209)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.36 (#143) -0.60 (#209)
RPI 0.531 (#116) 0.473 (#221)
Shooting & Four Factors JMU MRSH
FG% 42.3% 43.0%
3PT% 34.5% 29.7%
REB / G 36.1 36.2
OREB / G 12.1 12.2
AST / TO 0.96 1.10
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.9% 49.2%
TOV% 18.7% 17.3%
ORB% 34.0% 32.3%
FT Rate 20.1% 26.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 53.3% 50.2%
Opp TOV% 15.1% 18.3%
DRB% 74.5% 69.9%
Opp FT Rate 22.8% 31.2%

Game Analysis

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