Anger is an energy. "Rise" - Public Image Ltd.
Big Ten Conference · Mackey Arena · February 6, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread PUR -7.5 Away covered
O/U 137.5 Over
Money PUR -333 / NU +333
Model Predictions
Spread Total PUR win
Actual PUR +5 145 Won
Massey PUR -7.9 (-2.9) — —
Massey Totals — 136.8 (+8.2) —
Bradley-Terry — — 86% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 87% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML PUR -7.5 (-2.5) 137.6 (+7.4) 79% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ PUR -6.7 (-1.7) 135.0 (+10.0) 80% ✓
Baseline Plus ML PUR -7.2 (-2.2) 137.8 (+7.2) 80% ✓
Baseline ML PUR -7.5 (-2.5) 139.1 (+5.9) 80% ✓

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 12, 2026 PUR 81 – 68 NU
Mar 5, 2026 PUR 70 – 66 NU
Jan 5, 2025 PUR 79 – 61 NU
Jan 31, 2024 PUR 105 – 96 NU
Dec 2, 2023 NU 92 – 88 PUR

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings PUR NU
Overall 18-10 9-15
Conference 13-6 6-13
Home 11-1 7-6
Away 5-6 2-8
Neutral 2-3 0-1
Last 5 3-2 0-5
Streak L2 L1
Avg Pts For 71.0 69.0
Avg Pts Against 66.7 71.0
Massey 12.9 (#26) 7.6 (#77)
Bradley-Terry 2.55 (#24) 1.17 (#83)
W. Bradley-Terry 3.54 (#15) 2.13 (#63)
RPI 0.603 (#27) 0.495 (#175)
Shooting & Four Factors PUR NU
FG% 44.6% 44.9%
3PT% 34.7% 35.4%
REB / G 37.7 32.3
OREB / G 11.3 6.4
AST / TO 1.08 1.45
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.2% 52.0%
TOV% 19.6% 15.6%
ORB% 33.1% 18.9%
FT Rate 21.5% 21.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.0% 51.3%
Opp TOV% 16.8% 17.0%
DRB% 76.6% 74.4%
Opp FT Rate 21.8% 23.3%

Game Analysis

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