Lights going out, and a kick in the balls. "That's Entertainment" - The Jam
Loyola Chicago Ramblers
75 – 65
FINAL Neutral Conference MVC
Drake Bulldogs
Missouri Valley Conference · Enterprise Center (Neutral) · March 7, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread LUC -8.5 Home covered
O/U 124.5 Over
Money LUC -400 / DRKE +350
Model Predictions
Spread Total LUC win
Actual LUC +10 140 Won
Massey LUC -4.5 (+5.5) — —
Massey Totals — 131.1 (+8.9) —
Bradley-Terry — — 51% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 70% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ LUC -2.9 (+7.1) 126.7 (+13.3) 60% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML LUC -3.5 (+6.5) 130.8 (+9.2) 62% ✓
Baseline ML LUC -3.5 (+6.5) 128.9 (+11.1) 61% ✓
Baseline Plus ML LUC -3.2 (+6.8) 129.0 (+11.0) 61% ✓

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 6, 2022 LUC 64 – 58 DRKE
Feb 19, 2022 DRKE 83 – 76 LUC
Jan 30, 2022 DRKE 77 – 68 LUC
Feb 14, 2021 DRKE 51 – 50 LUC
Feb 13, 2021 LUC 81 – 54 DRKE

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings LUC DRKE
Overall 26-5 26-5
Conference 16-2 15-3
Home 13-0 14-1
Away 8-3 9-2
Neutral 5-2 3-2
Last 5 5-0 4-1
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 70.1 74.7
Avg Pts Against 56.4 64.8
Massey 14.6 (#18) 10.1 (#53)
Bradley-Terry 2.17 (#31) 2.15 (#34)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.83 (#30) 1.96 (#62)
RPI 0.587 (#31) 0.555 (#76)
Shooting & Four Factors LUC DRKE
FG% 49.4% 49.0%
3PT% 34.8% 36.4%
REB / G 32.6 36.0
OREB / G 7.6 10.5
AST / TO 1.31 1.30
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 55.9% 54.7%
TOV% 18.3% 15.2%
ORB% 26.2% 31.9%
FT Rate 22.2% 17.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 46.5% 47.8%
Opp TOV% 22.0% 18.7%
DRB% 79.1% 75.0%
Opp FT Rate 15.6% 21.8%

Game Analysis

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