You scumbag, you maggot, you cheap lousy faggot "Fairytale of New York" - The Pogues
Big Ten Conference · Crisler Center · January 4, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread MICH -9.0 Home covered
O/U 145.5 Over
Money MICH -440 / NU +360
Model Predictions
Spread Total MICH win
Actual MICH +19 151 Won
Massey MICH -6.0 (+13.0) — —
Massey Totals — 149.0 (+2.0) —
Bradley-Terry — — 93% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 95% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML MICH -7.0 (+12.0) 146.4 (+4.6) 79% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ MICH -5.5 (+13.5) 147.5 (+3.5) 72% ✓
Baseline Plus ML MICH -6.1 (+12.9) 150.3 (+0.7) 77% ✓
Baseline ML MICH -6.1 (+12.9) 148.0 (+3.0) 74% ✓

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 12, 2026 MICH 87 – 75 NU
Jan 19, 2025 MICH 80 – 76 NU
Feb 23, 2024 NU 76 – 62 MICH
Feb 3, 2023 MICH 68 – 51 NU
Jan 15, 2023 MICH 85 – 78 NU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings MICH NU
Overall 23-5 9-15
Conference 14-3 6-13
Home 13-1 7-6
Away 6-2 2-8
Neutral 4-2 0-1
Last 5 5-0 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 75.8 69.0
Avg Pts Against 65.1 71.0
Massey 14.2 (#22) 11.5 (#38)
Bradley-Terry 4.16 (#2) 2.19 (#41)
W. Bradley-Terry 6.27 (#3) 3.99 (#21)
RPI 0.687 (#6) 0.571 (#79)
Shooting & Four Factors MICH NU
FG% 52.3% 48.6%
3PT% 34.9% 41.4%
REB / G 39.6 36.1
OREB / G 8.6 6.6
AST / TO 1.36 1.74
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 58.8% 56.9%
TOV% 18.4% 15.4%
ORB% 29.5% 20.7%
FT Rate 25.2% 26.0%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 44.5% 45.1%
Opp TOV% 14.9% 15.7%
DRB% 76.5% 75.5%
Opp FT Rate 19.2% 20.0%

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