They smelled of pubs and Wormwood Scrubs and too many right wing meetings. "Down in the Tube Station at Midnight" - The Jam
Atlantic Sun Conference · Baptist Health Arena · February 19, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread LIP -3.5 Home covered
O/U 154.5 Under
Money EKU +145 / LIP -170
Model Predictions
Spread Total EKU win
Actual EKU +9 123 Won
Massey LIP -4.9 (+13.9) — —
Massey Totals — 151.9 (-28.9) —
Bradley-Terry — — 47% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 42% ✗
Baseline Plus ML LIP -2.3 (+11.3) 151.5 (-28.5) 43% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ LIP -1.4 (+10.4) 149.2 (-26.2) 44% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML LIP -1.8 (+10.8) 149.4 (-26.4) 40% ✗
Baseline ML LIP -2.2 (+11.2) 151.2 (-28.2) 38% ✗

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 28, 2026 LIP 80 – 77 EKU
Feb 12, 2026 LIP 75 – 61 EKU
Jan 31, 2025 EKU 80 – 71 LIP
Mar 2, 2024 LIP 81 – 67 EKU
Jan 5, 2024 EKU 80 – 72 LIP

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings EKU LIP
Overall 18-14 25-10
Conference 12-6 14-4
Home 10-3 15-3
Away 7-9 10-6
Neutral 1-2 0-1
Last 5 5-0 5-0
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 76.5 77.0
Avg Pts Against 75.9 68.2
Massey -1.4 (#185) 6.7 (#85)
Bradley-Terry -0.08 (#171) 0.62 (#118)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.05 (#165) 1.05 (#99)
RPI 0.500 (#177) 0.534 (#112)
Shooting & Four Factors EKU LIP
FG% 42.5% 47.6%
3PT% 35.6% 35.8%
REB / G 36.1 34.9
OREB / G 12.6 7.7
AST / TO 1.35 1.50
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.0% 55.8%
TOV% 13.8% 14.7%
ORB% 32.3% 24.1%
FT Rate 20.8% 23.2%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 52.8% 49.0%
Opp TOV% 18.1% 16.4%
DRB% 66.3% 73.9%
Opp FT Rate 21.8% 14.2%

Game Analysis

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