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Metro Conference · Knott Arena · January 25, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread MSM -3.5 Away covered
O/U 146.5 Under
Money MSM -185 / MAN +155
Model Predictions
Spread Total MSM win
Actual MAN +10 138 Lost
Massey MSM -3.8 (-13.8) — —
Massey Totals — 155.2 (-17.2) —
Bradley-Terry — — 79% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 83% ✗
Baseline Plus ML MSM -3.0 (-13.0) 148.2 (-10.2) 65% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ MSM -3.8 (-13.8) 147.3 (-9.3) 69% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML MSM -2.6 (-12.6) 146.4 (-8.4) 62% ✗
Baseline ML MSM -2.9 (-12.9) 147.1 (-9.1) 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

Feb 1, 2026 MSM 72 – 65 MAN
Jan 11, 2025 MSM 75 – 66 MAN
Feb 9, 2024 MSM 82 – 78 MAN
Dec 2, 2023 MAN 75 – 74 MSM
Mar 4, 2023 MSM 74 – 69 MAN

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings MSM MAN
Overall 23-13 17-14
Conference 12-8 12-8
Home 10-4 9-5
Away 9-8 8-7
Neutral 4-1 0-2
Last 5 2-3 2-3
Streak L1 L2
Avg Pts For 69.3 75.9
Avg Pts Against 70.7 75.2
Massey -6.8 (#272) -7.3 (#279)
Bradley-Terry -0.25 (#202) -0.94 (#250)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.76 (#226) -1.67 (#288)
RPI 0.501 (#182) 0.454 (#250)
Shooting & Four Factors MSM MAN
FG% 42.3% 43.4%
3PT% 32.5% 34.2%
REB / G 36.1 36.1
OREB / G 10.4 11.4
AST / TO 1.01 1.22
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 48.9% 50.5%
TOV% 21.1% 17.3%
ORB% 29.7% 31.7%
FT Rate 22.7% 23.2%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.5% 51.3%
Opp TOV% 17.5% 14.7%
DRB% 70.1% 66.9%
Opp FT Rate 20.4% 20.8%

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