Lord Lucan is missing. "Lord Lucan is Missing" - The Dodgems
Big Ten Conference · Mackey Arena · January 22, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread PUR -9.5 Away covered
O/U 140.5 Over
Money PUR -600 / OSU +400
Model Predictions
Spread Total PUR win
Actual OSU +3 143 Lost
Massey PUR -7.2 (-10.2) — —
Massey Totals — 146.6 (-3.6) —
Bradley-Terry — — 93% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 92% ✗
Baseline Plus ML PUR -7.5 (-10.5) 141.7 (+1.3) 76% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ PUR -8.3 (-11.3) 138.7 (+4.3) 77% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML PUR -7.5 (-10.5) 142.2 (+0.8) 79% ✗
Baseline ML PUR -7.7 (-10.7) 142.9 (+0.1) 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

Mar 1, 2026 OSU 82 – 74 PUR
Feb 18, 2024 OSU 73 – 69 PUR
Mar 11, 2023 PUR 80 – 66 OSU
Feb 19, 2023 PUR 82 – 55 OSU
Jan 6, 2023 PUR 71 – 69 OSU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings PUR OSU
Overall 24-12 17-15
Conference 13-7 9-11
Home 14-2 11-6
Away 5-6 4-7
Neutral 5-4 2-2
Last 5 5-0 1-4
Streak L1 L2
Avg Pts For 77.2 78.8
Avg Pts Against 70.4 73.5
Massey 18.2 (#15) 14.5 (#32)
Bradley-Terry 3.62 (#9) 1.69 (#58)
W. Bradley-Terry 4.50 (#9) 2.85 (#39)
RPI 0.684 (#3) 0.570 (#62)
Shooting & Four Factors PUR OSU
FG% 49.0% 48.1%
3PT% 38.5% 37.2%
REB / G 33.3 35.3
OREB / G 9.3 9.2
AST / TO 1.55 1.24
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 56.5% 54.8%
TOV% 16.6% 15.7%
ORB% 30.0% 28.4%
FT Rate 26.8% 26.5%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.2% 45.4%
Opp TOV% 18.5% 17.2%
DRB% 70.3% 70.0%
Opp FT Rate 19.4% 30.0%

Game Analysis

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