That's where you'll find me, along with the lovers muggers and thieves - but they're cool people. "Dirty Water" - The Standells
Mid-American Conference · Worthen Arena · January 29, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread BALL -4.5 Away covered
O/U 150.5 Under
Money BALL -200 / WMU +170
Model Predictions
Spread Total BALL win
Actual WMU +3 145 Lost
Massey BALL -5.5 (-8.5)
Massey Totals 148.7 (-3.7)
Bradley-Terry 80%
Weighted B-T 78%
Efficiency Plus ML BALL -3.0 (-6.0) 148.8 (-3.8) 56%
Baseline Tuned ML BALL -4.0 (-7.0) 147.7 (-2.7) 68%
Baseline ML BALL -4.1 (-7.1) 148.8 (-3.8) 63%
Baseline Plus ML BALL -4.2 (-7.2) 149.8 (-4.8) 63%

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 4, 2026 BALL 7471 WMU
Mar 2, 2024 WMU 7876 BALL
Feb 3, 2024 BALL 7767 WMU
Feb 18, 2023 WMU 7868 BALL
Jan 18, 2023 BALL 7170 WMU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings BALL WMU
Overall 14-17 12-20
Conference 7-11 9-9
Home 8-7 6-9
Away 4-9 6-10
Neutral 1-1 0-1
Last 5 2-3 2-3
Streak L4 L1
Avg Pts For 73.8 71.6
Avg Pts Against 75.2 77.0
Massey -6.4 (#265) -8.6 (#304)
Bradley-Terry -1.40 (#289) -2.20 (#336)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.98 (#303) -2.57 (#327)
RPI 0.415 (#320) 0.408 (#325)
Shooting & Four Factors BALL WMU
FG% 45.2% 41.9%
3PT% 35.2% 26.1%
REB / G 33.4 38.5
OREB / G 8.1 13.6
AST / TO 1.13 1.07
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.1% 45.9%
TOV% 16.5% 15.9%
ORB% 24.1% 34.9%
FT Rate 32.1% 21.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.3% 54.7%
Opp TOV% 14.0% 14.8%
DRB% 70.8% 74.3%
Opp FT Rate 24.3% 23.8%

Game Analysis

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