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Belmont Bruins
70 – 60
FINAL Conference
Murray State Racers
Missouri Valley Conference · Curb Event Center Arena · March 2, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread BEL -2.5 Home covered
O/U 151.5 Under
Money BEL -150 / MUR +130
Model Predictions
Spread Total BEL win
Actual BEL +10 130 Won
Massey BEL -3.8 (+6.2) — —
Massey Totals — 155.8 (-25.8) —
Bradley-Terry — — 77% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 75% ✓
Baseline Plus ML BEL -3.2 (+6.8) 150.8 (-20.8) 64% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ BEL -3.4 (+6.6) 149.3 (-19.3) 70% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML BEL -3.0 (+7.0) 149.6 (-19.6) 67% ✓
Baseline ML BEL -3.5 (+6.5) 152.2 (-22.2) 62% ✓

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 BEL 87 – 70 MUR
Feb 1, 2026 BEL 103 – 86 MUR
Jan 25, 2025 BEL 95 – 77 MUR
Feb 29, 2024 BEL 83 – 61 MUR
Feb 8, 2024 BEL 69 – 64 MUR

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings BEL MUR
Overall 22-11 16-17
Conference 13-7 9-11
Home 11-5 8-5
Away 9-4 5-8
Neutral 2-2 3-4
Last 5 3-2 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 78.9 70.6
Avg Pts Against 76.8 70.2
Massey 1.3 (#140) 0.8 (#148)
Bradley-Terry 0.87 (#101) 0.24 (#152)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.68 (#115) 0.23 (#157)
RPI 0.545 (#94) 0.509 (#167)
Shooting & Four Factors BEL MUR
FG% 46.7% 43.1%
3PT% 38.9% 33.5%
REB / G 33.9 33.4
OREB / G 9.6 9.8
AST / TO 1.57 0.98
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 55.5% 49.8%
TOV% 15.5% 16.8%
ORB% 27.1% 28.8%
FT Rate 18.8% 30.4%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 55.0% 51.7%
Opp TOV% 17.7% 17.3%
DRB% 70.0% 73.6%
Opp FT Rate 19.1% 26.1%

Game Analysis

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