He just grinned and shook my hand, "No" was all he said. "The Weight" - The Band
Missouri Tigers
83 – 91
FINAL Conference
Kentucky Wildcats
Southeastern Conference · Mizzou Arena · March 8, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread MIZ -5.5 Away covered
O/U 171.5 Over
Money MIZ -250 / UK +210
Model Predictions
Spread Total MIZ win
Actual UK +8 174 Lost
Massey MIZ -1.8 (-9.8) — —
Massey Totals — 169.0 (+5.0) —
Bradley-Terry — — 61% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 68% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML MIZ -3.0 (-11.0) 170.3 (+3.7) 64% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ MIZ -1.5 (-9.5) 165.5 (+8.5) 61% ✗
Baseline Plus ML MIZ -2.4 (-10.4) 164.7 (+9.3) 54% ✗
Baseline ML MIZ -2.3 (-10.3) 168.3 (+5.7) 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

Mar 12, 2026 UK 78 – 72 MIZ
Jan 8, 2026 MIZ 73 – 68 UK
Jan 10, 2024 UK 90 – 77 MIZ
Dec 29, 2022 MIZ 89 – 75 UK
Dec 30, 2021 UK 83 – 56 MIZ

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings MIZ UK
Overall 22-12 24-12
Conference 10-8 10-8
Home 18-2 15-3
Away 3-7 4-6
Neutral 1-3 5-3
Last 5 2-3 3-2
Streak L2 L1
Avg Pts For 83.6 84.4
Avg Pts Against 73.6 77.2
Massey 17.6 (#17) 19.1 (#12)
Bradley-Terry 3.14 (#11) 3.27 (#10)
W. Bradley-Terry 4.00 (#11) 3.90 (#13)
RPI 0.593 (#32) 0.622 (#14)
Shooting & Four Factors MIZ UK
FG% 48.9% 48.4%
3PT% 37.3% 37.3%
REB / G 34.0 38.8
OREB / G 10.8 10.3
AST / TO 1.32 1.57
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 56.7% 56.3%
TOV% 15.3% 15.0%
ORB% 33.4% 29.2%
FT Rate 34.6% 25.5%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.2% 49.9%
Opp TOV% 20.5% 14.2%
DRB% 67.8% 73.9%
Opp FT Rate 26.0% 22.3%

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