Gaga googa ga ga googa ga ga goo ga ga "Night of the Thumpasaurus People" - Parliament
James Madison Dukes
78 63
FINAL Conference
Towson Tigers
Coastal Athletic Association · Atlantic Union Bank Center · January 27, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread JMU -2.5 Home covered
O/U 146.5 Under
Money JMU -125 / TOW +140
Model Predictions
Spread Total JMU win
Actual JMU +15 141 Won
Massey JMU -7.9 (+7.1)
Massey Totals 148.0 (-7.0)
Bradley-Terry 76%
Weighted B-T 80%
Efficiency Plus ML JMU -5.5 (+9.5) 143.1 (-2.1) 71%
Baseline Tuned ML JMU -6.6 (+8.4) 145.9 (-4.9) 75%
Baseline ML JMU -6.2 (+8.8) 147.2 (-6.2) 73%
Baseline Plus ML JMU -5.6 (+9.4) 146.2 (-5.2) 73%

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Nov 19, 2025 JMU 8175 TOW
Nov 17, 2024 TOW 6763 JMU
Feb 26, 2022 TOW 9559 JMU
Feb 24, 2022 TOW 8465 JMU
Jan 16, 2021 JMU 8172 TOW

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings JMU TOW
Overall 13-7 4-14
Conference 8-2 3-9
Home 10-4 4-4
Away 3-3 0-6
Neutral 0-0 0-4
Last 5 3-2 2-3
Streak L2 L1
Avg Pts For 75.0 67.4
Avg Pts Against 71.9 74.9
Massey -0.1 (#163) -5.5 (#256)
Bradley-Terry -0.06 (#177) -0.77 (#233)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.23 (#183) -1.12 (#234)
RPI 0.512 (#147) 0.452 (#242)
Shooting & Four Factors JMU TOW
FG% 43.4% 42.8%
3PT% 34.5% 26.1%
REB / G 33.9 38.9
OREB / G 9.4 12.5
AST / TO 0.99 0.66
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.0% 46.4%
TOV% 18.6% 20.2%
ORB% 25.4% 35.6%
FT Rate 28.2% 24.3%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.9% 51.1%
Opp TOV% 21.5% 14.8%
DRB% 70.5% 69.1%
Opp FT Rate 26.7% 20.3%

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