Funky Claude was running in and out / pulling kids out the ground "Smoke On the Water" - Deep Purple
Missouri Valley Conference · Ford Center · January 18, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread BEL -5.5 Home covered
O/U 147.5 Over
Money EVAN +200 / BEL -240
Model Predictions
Spread Total EVAN win
Actual BEL +3 167 Lost
Massey BEL -5.5 (+2.5) — —
Massey Totals — 144.7 (+22.3) —
Bradley-Terry — — 15% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 17% ✓
Baseline Plus ML BEL -5.8 (+2.8) 141.8 (+25.2) 29% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ BEL -5.7 (+2.7) 141.8 (+25.2) 25% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML BEL -5.3 (+2.3) 141.1 (+25.9) 27% ✓
Baseline ML BEL -4.9 (+1.9) 140.3 (+26.7) 26% ✓

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 26, 2026 BEL 98 – 64 EVAN
Dec 17, 2025 BEL 83 – 78 EVAN
Feb 2, 2025 EVAN 80 – 75 BEL
Mar 3, 2024 BEL 83 – 66 EVAN
Feb 16, 2023 BEL 95 – 63 EVAN

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings EVAN BEL
Overall 11-21 22-11
Conference 8-12 13-7
Home 7-9 11-5
Away 4-11 9-4
Neutral 0-1 2-2
Last 5 2-3 4-1
Streak L4 L1
Avg Pts For 65.1 78.9
Avg Pts Against 71.4 76.8
Massey -7.6 (#291) 1.6 (#135)
Bradley-Terry -1.23 (#283) 1.23 (#73)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.27 (#258) 1.12 (#96)
RPI 0.436 (#284) 0.570 (#58)
Shooting & Four Factors EVAN BEL
FG% 40.5% 46.9%
3PT% 27.8% 36.6%
REB / G 31.1 35.8
OREB / G 7.1 9.6
AST / TO 0.93 1.44
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 46.7% 55.2%
TOV% 18.6% 16.4%
ORB% 20.6% 27.0%
FT Rate 20.5% 19.2%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.5% 53.8%
Opp TOV% 18.2% 17.5%
DRB% 69.3% 73.3%
Opp FT Rate 27.0% 19.2%

Game Analysis

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