Tire tracks all across your back - I can see you've had your fun. "Crosstown Traffic"- Jimi Hendrix
Big Ten Conference · Williams Arena · January 3, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread MINN -1.0 Home covered
O/U 147.0 Under
Money MINN -115 / OSU -105
Model Predictions
Spread Total MINN win
Actual MINN +17 137 Won
Massey MINN -1.2 (+15.8) — —
Massey Totals — 155.0 (-18.0) —
Bradley-Terry — — 75% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 70% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML MINN -2.4 (+14.6) 152.3 (-15.3) 62% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ MINN -0.8 (+16.2) 147.3 (-10.3) 58% ✓
Baseline Plus ML MINN -2.0 (+15.0) 150.9 (-13.9) 56% ✓
Baseline ML MINN -2.5 (+14.5) 152.3 (-15.3) 58% ✓

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 20, 2026 OSU 82 – 74 MINN
Jan 7, 2025 OSU 89 – 88 MINN
Feb 23, 2024 MINN 88 – 79 OSU
Dec 3, 2023 OSU 84 – 74 MINN
Jan 12, 2023 MINN 70 – 67 OSU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings MINN OSU
Overall 14-15 21-10
Conference 6-14 12-8
Home 13-4 10-4
Away 0-10 7-4
Neutral 1-1 4-2
Last 5 3-2 3-2
Streak L1 L2
Avg Pts For 72.5 77.2
Avg Pts Against 73.2 71.1
Massey 10.7 (#48) 12.9 (#27)
Bradley-Terry 2.82 (#20) 2.26 (#38)
W. Bradley-Terry 4.13 (#18) 3.88 (#23)
RPI 0.620 (#26) 0.615 (#30)
Shooting & Four Factors MINN OSU
FG% 42.2% 44.9%
3PT% 30.1% 31.8%
REB / G 39.7 38.4
OREB / G 11.5 12.0
AST / TO 1.43 1.41
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 48.4% 50.9%
TOV% 15.2% 14.1%
ORB% 29.4% 34.6%
FT Rate 34.9% 31.5%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 45.9% 46.7%
Opp TOV% 18.5% 18.4%
DRB% 68.2% 72.7%
Opp FT Rate 21.9% 21.1%

Game Analysis

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