I want the bomb, I want the P-Funk, I want my funk uncut. "P-Funk (Wants to Get Funked Up)" - Parliament
Metro Conference · Knott Arena · February 22, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread MSM -3.5 Home covered
O/U 131.5 Under
Money MSM -185 / SPU +155
Model Predictions
Spread Total MSM win
Actual MSM +11 127 Won
Massey MSM -4.3 (+6.7) — —
Massey Totals — 128.0 (-1.0) —
Bradley-Terry — — 82% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 84% ✓
Baseline Plus ML MSM -3.6 (+7.4) 129.8 (-2.8) 68% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ MSM -2.8 (+8.2) 130.3 (-3.3) 62% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML MSM -4.0 (+7.0) 132.3 (-5.3) 67% ✓
Baseline ML MSM -4.2 (+6.8) 132.4 (-5.4) 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

Jan 31, 2026 SPU 66 – 58 MSM
Jan 10, 2026 MSM 70 – 65 SPU
Feb 2, 2025 MSM 79 – 64 SPU
Feb 24, 2024 SPU 70 – 65 MSM
Jan 7, 2024 SPU 70 – 64 MSM

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings MSM SPU
Overall 23-13 12-16
Conference 12-8 7-13
Home 10-4 6-6
Away 9-8 6-10
Neutral 4-1 0-0
Last 5 4-1 2-3
Streak L1 W1
Avg Pts For 69.3 64.1
Avg Pts Against 70.7 66.3
Massey -5.9 (#261) -7.0 (#278)
Bradley-Terry -0.25 (#194) -1.25 (#290)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.69 (#224) -1.69 (#292)
RPI 0.508 (#171) 0.441 (#290)
Shooting & Four Factors MSM SPU
FG% 43.9% 39.1%
3PT% 33.6% 33.6%
REB / G 36.5 36.6
OREB / G 10.4 13.5
AST / TO 0.98 0.70
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.7% 45.7%
TOV% 21.9% 22.3%
ORB% 31.1% 38.6%
FT Rate 23.8% 24.0%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.1% 47.9%
Opp TOV% 17.1% 18.2%
DRB% 70.9% 69.7%
Opp FT Rate 20.0% 29.6%

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