I love it when you call me Big Poppa "Big Poppa" - Notorious B.I.G.
Missouri Valley Conference · Banterra Center · February 26, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread ILST -1.5 Home covered
O/U 145.5 Over
Money SIU +105 / ILST -125
Model Predictions
Spread Total SIU win
Actual SIU +9 167 Won
Massey ILST -0.6 (+9.6)
Massey Totals 146.8 (+20.2)
Bradley-Terry 43%
Weighted B-T 46%
Baseline Plus ML SIU -0.1 (+8.9) 146.2 (+20.8) 46%
Model 4 ML SIU -0.5 (+8.5) 143.1 (+23.9) 54%
Model 3 ML SIU -0.4 (+8.6) 144.7 (+22.3) 50%
Baseline ML ILST -0.2 (+9.2) 145.9 (+21.1) 46%

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 4, 2026 SIU 5450 ILST
Dec 19, 2025 ILST 7568 SIU
Jan 5, 2025 ILST 8554 SIU
Feb 11, 2024 SIU 6966 ILST
Jan 7, 2024 SIU 7164 ILST

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings SIU ILST
Overall 14-19 22-14
Conference 8-12 10-10
Home 7-7 12-4
Away 5-8 5-7
Neutral 1-4 5-3
Last 5 1-4 2-3
Streak L1 W3
Avg Pts For 72.2 74.9
Avg Pts Against 75.5 72.4
Massey -1.6 (#191) 2.1 (#126)
Bradley-Terry -0.28 (#199) 0.56 (#125)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.25 (#190) 0.56 (#127)
RPI 0.503 (#176) 0.523 (#136)
Shooting & Four Factors SIU ILST
FG% 45.3% 48.2%
3PT% 34.4% 38.1%
REB / G 35.6 31.5
OREB / G 10.6 7.6
AST / TO 1.05 1.36
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.0% 57.2%
TOV% 18.9% 15.9%
ORB% 31.1% 24.8%
FT Rate 23.1% 23.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.8% 54.4%
Opp TOV% 15.5% 16.4%
DRB% 71.9% 74.6%
Opp FT Rate 24.2% 23.4%

Game Analysis

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