I want the bomb, I want the P-Funk, I want my funk uncut. "P-Funk (Wants to Get Funked Up)" - Parliament
Madison Square Garden (Neutral) · February 23, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread DUKE -8.5 Away covered
O/U 156.5 Over
Money ILL +340 / DUKE -450
Model Predictions
Spread Total ILL win
Actual DUKE +43 177 Lost
Massey DUKE -6.4 (-36.6)
Massey Totals 152.0 (+25.0)
Bradley-Terry 20%
Weighted B-T 16%
Baseline ML DUKE -8.4 (-34.6) 150.7 (+26.3) 28%
Baseline Plus ML DUKE -6.7 (-36.3) 149.7 (+27.3) 32%
Efficiency Plus ML DUKE -2.3 (-40.7) 153.0 (+24.0) 39%
Baseline Tuned ML DUKE -7.3 (-35.7) 153.0 (+24.0) 29%

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Dec 9, 2020 ILL 8368 DUKE

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings ILL DUKE
Overall 22-13 35-4
Conference 12-8 19-1
Home 13-4 17-0
Away 5-5 10-1
Neutral 4-4 8-3
Last 5 2-3 4-1
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 83.6 83.2
Avg Pts Against 74.8 62.8
Massey 19.1 (#12) 25.5 (#2)
Bradley-Terry 2.41 (#33) 3.83 (#5)
W. Bradley-Terry 3.26 (#29) 4.90 (#4)
RPI 0.577 (#50) 0.650 (#6)
Shooting & Four Factors ILL DUKE
FG% 44.8% 48.6%
3PT% 31.2% 37.9%
REB / G 43.8 38.5
OREB / G 13.3 10.9
AST / TO 1.22 1.73
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.2% 57.3%
TOV% 16.3% 14.7%
ORB% 36.4% 34.5%
FT Rate 26.5% 24.4%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 45.5% 44.4%
Opp TOV% 13.0% 17.7%
DRB% 74.3% 74.3%
Opp FT Rate 19.3% 18.0%

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