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Ohio Bobcats
66 – 86
FINAL Conference
Buffalo Bulls
Mid-American Conference · Convocation Center (OH) · February 27, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread OHIO -2.5 Away covered
O/U 159.5 Under
Money OHIO -125 / BUF +138
Model Predictions
Spread Total OHIO win
Actual BUF +20 152 Lost
Massey OHIO -0.4 (-20.4) — —
Massey Totals — 161.8 (-9.8) —
Bradley-Terry — — 74% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 69% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML OHIO -2.5 (-22.5) 157.1 (-5.1) 61% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ OHIO -0.3 (-20.3) 156.9 (-4.9) 52% ✗
Baseline Plus ML OHIO -2.1 (-22.1) 159.1 (-7.1) 61% ✗
Baseline ML OHIO -2.1 (-22.1) 157.9 (-5.9) 58% ✗

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

Last 5 Meetings

Jan 31, 2026 OHIO 95 – 83 BUF
Jan 10, 2026 OHIO 91 – 80 BUF
Jan 8, 2025 OHIO 88 – 79 BUF
Mar 6, 2024 OHIO 78 – 66 BUF
Jan 31, 2024 OHIO 91 – 70 BUF

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings OHIO BUF
Overall 17-8 16-9
Conference 9-5 12-5
Home 8-3 8-3
Away 4-4 5-3
Neutral 5-1 3-3
Last 5 5-0 4-1
Streak L1 L2
Avg Pts For 78.7 81.4
Avg Pts Against 72.6 72.9
Massey 5.8 (#91) 7.8 (#77)
Bradley-Terry 0.75 (#116) 0.12 (#161)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.89 (#114) 0.58 (#136)
RPI 0.533 (#115) 0.497 (#173)
Shooting & Four Factors OHIO BUF
FG% 48.9% 46.3%
3PT% 36.6% 32.2%
REB / G 34.2 44.0
OREB / G 9.3 14.9
AST / TO 1.50 1.18
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 56.2% 51.5%
TOV% 16.7% 18.0%
ORB% 28.0% 37.1%
FT Rate 20.7% 19.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.6% 46.4%
Opp TOV% 20.3% 18.2%
DRB% 73.3% 74.1%
Opp FT Rate 23.3% 24.1%

Game Analysis

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