Hallelujah, here she comes. "Skateaway" - Dire Straits
Big Ten Conference · Breslin Center · February 10, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread MSU -4.5 Away covered
O/U 145.5 Under
Money MSU -163 / PSU +180
Model Predictions
Spread Total MSU win
Actual MSU +2 118 Won
Massey PSU -3.2 (+5.2) — —
Massey Totals — 147.8 (-29.8) —
Bradley-Terry — — 44% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 43% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML PSU -1.5 (+3.5) 142.4 (-24.4) 45% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ PSU -2.4 (+4.4) 141.0 (-23.0) 44% ✗
Baseline Plus ML PSU -1.9 (+3.9) 143.2 (-25.2) 43% ✗
Baseline ML PSU -1.7 (+3.7) 141.4 (-23.4) 45% ✗

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

Last 5 Meetings

Dec 13, 2025 MSU 76 – 72 PSU
Jan 16, 2025 MSU 90 – 85 PSU
Feb 14, 2024 MSU 80 – 72 PSU
Jan 5, 2024 MSU 92 – 61 PSU
Dec 7, 2022 MSU 67 – 58 PSU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings MSU PSU
Overall 15-13 11-14
Conference 9-11 7-12
Home 12-3 7-5
Away 3-8 3-8
Neutral 0-2 1-1
Last 5 1-4 3-2
Streak L2 L1
Avg Pts For 69.4 72.6
Avg Pts Against 71.1 73.0
Massey 6.4 (#88) 12.1 (#32)
Bradley-Terry 1.40 (#69) 2.11 (#40)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.41 (#52) 3.18 (#25)
RPI 0.520 (#141) 0.579 (#54)
Shooting & Four Factors MSU PSU
FG% 42.5% 42.1%
3PT% 33.0% 34.9%
REB / G 38.9 35.9
OREB / G 11.4 12.5
AST / TO 1.25 1.07
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 48.7% 49.1%
TOV% 19.7% 16.8%
ORB% 31.4% 33.2%
FT Rate 22.3% 20.0%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 47.7% 52.3%
Opp TOV% 16.2% 20.3%
DRB% 74.4% 71.9%
Opp FT Rate 25.5% 26.9%

Game Analysis

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