That's where you'll find me, along with the lovers muggers and thieves - but they're cool people. "Dirty Water" - The Standells
Big Ten Conference · Mackey Arena · February 17, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread MICH -2.5 Away covered
O/U 156.5 Over
Money PUR +124 / MICH -148
Model Predictions
Spread Total PUR win
Actual MICH +11 171 Lost
Massey MICH -5.2 (-5.8)
Massey Totals 157.9 (+13.1)
Bradley-Terry 36%
Weighted B-T 25%
Baseline Plus ML MICH -2.4 (-8.6) 151.3 (+19.7) 48%
Model 4 ML MICH -0.5 (-10.5) 152.9 (+18.1) 56%
Model 3 ML MICH -1.6 (-9.4) 151.6 (+19.4) 41%
Baseline ML MICH -1.5 (-9.5) 152.4 (+18.6) 44%

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 15, 2026 PUR 8072 MICH
Mar 15, 2025 MICH 8668 PUR
Feb 12, 2025 MICH 7573 PUR
Jan 25, 2025 PUR 9164 MICH
Feb 25, 2024 PUR 8476 MICH

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings PUR MICH
Overall 30-9 37-3
Conference 13-7 19-1
Home 12-5 14-1
Away 8-3 11-0
Neutral 10-1 12-2
Last 5 4-1 5-0
Streak L1 W6
Avg Pts For 81.6 87.3
Avg Pts Against 70.5 69.5
Massey 22.3 (#9) 30.5 (#1)
Bradley-Terry 3.91 (#10) 5.02 (#1)
W. Bradley-Terry 4.96 (#9) 6.65 (#1)
RPI 0.649 (#7) 0.688 (#1)
Shooting & Four Factors PUR MICH
FG% 50.2% 51.4%
3PT% 37.8% 35.4%
REB / G 36.9 41.6
OREB / G 11.3 11.6
AST / TO 2.13 1.59
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 57.9% 58.9%
TOV% 14.0% 16.4%
ORB% 35.8% 36.6%
FT Rate 21.2% 29.2%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.2% 43.2%
Opp TOV% 16.3% 16.8%
DRB% 74.0% 71.9%
Opp FT Rate 17.4% 19.9%

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