I like bread and butter. I like toast and jam. "Bread and Butter" - The Newbeats
Big Ten Conference · Mackey Arena · January 23, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread MICH -4.5 Away covered
O/U 140.5 Under
Money PUR +188 / MICH -175
Model Predictions
Spread Total PUR win
Actual MICH +17 123 Lost
Massey MICH -3.4 (-13.6) — —
Massey Totals — 138.2 (-15.2) —
Bradley-Terry — — 31% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 25% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML MICH -0.4 (-16.6) 135.7 (-12.7) 45% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ MICH -1.5 (-15.5) 132.2 (-9.2) 51% ✗
Baseline Plus ML MICH -1.1 (-15.9) 135.4 (-12.4) 46% ✓
Baseline ML MICH -1.0 (-16.0) 135.9 (-12.9) 46% ✓

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 15, 2026 PUR 80 – 72 MICH
Feb 17, 2026 MICH 91 – 80 PUR
Mar 15, 2025 MICH 86 – 68 PUR
Feb 12, 2025 MICH 75 – 73 PUR
Jan 25, 2025 PUR 91 – 64 MICH

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings PUR MICH
Overall 18-10 23-5
Conference 13-6 14-3
Home 11-1 13-1
Away 5-6 6-2
Neutral 2-3 4-2
Last 5 4-1 4-1
Streak L2 L1
Avg Pts For 71.0 75.8
Avg Pts Against 66.7 65.1
Massey 12.1 (#36) 18.3 (#6)
Bradley-Terry 2.60 (#26) 3.91 (#4)
W. Bradley-Terry 3.60 (#24) 5.28 (#4)
RPI 0.604 (#35) 0.662 (#5)
Shooting & Four Factors PUR MICH
FG% 45.5% 51.4%
3PT% 35.1% 37.6%
REB / G 37.4 39.7
OREB / G 10.5 9.1
AST / TO 1.13 1.37
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.5% 58.2%
TOV% 19.5% 18.4%
ORB% 31.5% 30.3%
FT Rate 21.0% 21.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.8% 43.9%
Opp TOV% 16.6% 14.9%
DRB% 76.7% 76.4%
Opp FT Rate 22.1% 18.0%

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