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Big Sky Conference · Worthington Arena · February 23, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread MTST -1.5 Away covered
O/U 145.5 Over
Money MTST -130 / MONT +110
Model Predictions
Spread Total MTST win
Actual MONT +4 174 Lost
Massey MTST -3.2 (-7.2) — —
Massey Totals — 145.8 (+28.2) —
Bradley-Terry — — 27% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 38% ✓
Baseline Plus ML MTST -1.8 (-5.8) 146.3 (+27.7) 55% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ MTST -2.0 (-6.0) 144.2 (+29.8) 56% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML MTST -0.7 (-4.7) 144.5 (+29.5) 51% ✗
Baseline ML MTST -1.3 (-5.3) 145.5 (+28.5) 51% ✗

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 15, 2026 MTST 82 – 71 MONT
Jan 18, 2026 MTST 76 – 67 MONT
Jan 26, 2025 MONT 77 – 70 MTST
Mar 14, 2024 MTST 85 – 70 MONT
Feb 18, 2024 MONT 88 – 69 MTST

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings MTST MONT
Overall 15-18 25-10
Conference 9-9 15-3
Home 11-3 15-1
Away 3-14 7-8
Neutral 1-1 3-1
Last 5 3-2 5-0
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 70.7 75.2
Avg Pts Against 70.7 75.0
Massey -1.3 (#181) -1.3 (#182)
Bradley-Terry -0.69 (#235) 0.86 (#99)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.53 (#210) 0.61 (#122)
RPI 0.468 (#243) 0.562 (#64)
Shooting & Four Factors MTST MONT
FG% 44.4% 49.1%
3PT% 34.3% 36.7%
REB / G 31.0 30.0
OREB / G 6.8 7.0
AST / TO 1.24 1.24
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.9% 55.9%
TOV% 15.2% 16.4%
ORB% 21.0% 23.0%
FT Rate 23.8% 23.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.8% 53.0%
Opp TOV% 15.5% 15.8%
DRB% 71.2% 69.6%
Opp FT Rate 25.6% 23.1%

Game Analysis

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