We are not monsters, we're moral people / And yet we have the strength to do this. "Nemesis" - Shriekback
Lafayette Leopards
69 – 75
FINAL Conference
Bucknell Bison
Patriot League · Kirby Sports Center · February 15, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread BUCK -1.5 Away covered
O/U 134.5 Over
Money LAF +105 / BUCK -125
Model Predictions
Spread Total LAF win
Actual BUCK +6 144 Lost
Massey BUCK -0.1 (-5.9) — —
Massey Totals — 141.8 (+2.2) —
Bradley-Terry — — 48% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 49% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML BUCK -1.1 (-4.9) 138.8 (+5.2) 44% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ BUCK -0.1 (-5.9) 141.9 (+2.1) 40% ✓
Baseline Plus ML BUCK -0.3 (-5.7) 140.4 (+3.6) 42% ✓
Baseline ML BUCK -0.2 (-5.8) 142.0 (+2.0) 41% ✓

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 29, 2026 LAF 81 – 79 BUCK
Jan 15, 2026 BUCK 76 – 69 LAF
Jan 9, 2025 BUCK 65 – 62 LAF
Mar 3, 2024 BUCK 60 – 50 LAF
Jan 20, 2024 LAF 75 – 72 BUCK

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings LAF BUCK
Overall 13-20 18-15
Conference 7-11 13-5
Home 10-6 12-4
Away 3-14 6-10
Neutral 0-0 0-1
Last 5 2-3 4-1
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 67.8 74.0
Avg Pts Against 69.7 73.2
Massey -7.8 (#289) -4.5 (#238)
Bradley-Terry -1.56 (#308) -0.92 (#251)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.73 (#292) -1.04 (#244)
RPI 0.428 (#310) 0.466 (#243)
Shooting & Four Factors LAF BUCK
FG% 42.8% 45.3%
3PT% 33.5% 34.4%
REB / G 33.3 33.5
OREB / G 8.6 8.6
AST / TO 1.22 0.98
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.5% 52.6%
TOV% 17.0% 19.0%
ORB% 24.9% 25.4%
FT Rate 20.4% 24.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.9% 50.8%
Opp TOV% 16.7% 17.6%
DRB% 70.8% 70.5%
Opp FT Rate 20.8% 23.5%

Game Analysis

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