We are not monsters, we're moral people / And yet we have the strength to do this. "Nemesis" - Shriekback
Big Ten Conference · Crisler Center · February 22, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread MICH -3.5 Away covered
O/U 150.5 Under
Money MICH -155 / MSU +135
Model Predictions
Spread Total MICH win
Actual MSU +13 137 Lost
Massey MICH -3.4 (-16.4)
Massey Totals 152.2 (-15.2)
Bradley-Terry 68%
Weighted B-T 72%
Baseline Plus ML MICH -3.6 (-16.6) 149.1 (-12.1) 63%
Model 4 ML MICH -0.8 (-13.8) 150.2 (-13.2) 57%
Model 3 ML MICH -3.4 (-16.4) 149.6 (-12.6) 67%
Baseline ML MICH -3.5 (-16.5) 147.6 (-10.6) 65%

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 8, 2026 MICH 9080 MSU
Jan 31, 2026 MICH 8371 MSU
Mar 9, 2025 MSU 7962 MICH
Feb 18, 2024 MSU 7363 MICH
Jan 31, 2024 MSU 8162 MICH

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings MICH MSU
Overall 27-10 30-7
Conference 14-6 17-3
Home 13-3 15-1
Away 7-3 8-2
Neutral 7-4 7-4
Last 5 5-0 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 78.0 77.7
Avg Pts Against 71.5 67.1
Massey 18.1 (#16) 17.9 (#18)
Bradley-Terry 3.21 (#12) 3.02 (#16)
W. Bradley-Terry 4.25 (#9) 3.94 (#15)
RPI 0.641 (#8) 0.621 (#17)
Shooting & Four Factors MICH MSU
FG% 49.0% 47.0%
3PT% 36.0% 29.1%
REB / G 38.3 39.8
OREB / G 11.1 11.9
AST / TO 1.16 1.50
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 56.9% 51.7%
TOV% 20.2% 17.0%
ORB% 34.4% 36.6%
FT Rate 26.4% 31.1%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 46.8% 46.2%
Opp TOV% 17.1% 16.4%
DRB% 70.4% 74.2%
Opp FT Rate 20.3% 22.5%

Game Analysis

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