Everybody know I'm a motherfucking monster. "Monster" - Kanye West
Ohio Valley Conference · Hooper Eblen Center · February 21, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread LIN -1.5 Home covered
O/U 151.5 Under
Money TNTC +110 / LIN -130
Model Predictions
Spread Total TNTC win
Actual TNTC +15 129 Won
Massey LIN -1.8 (+16.8) — —
Massey Totals — 153.5 (-24.5) —
Bradley-Terry — — 38% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 41% ✗
Baseline Plus ML LIN -0.0 (+15.0) 147.2 (-18.2) 46% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ LIN -0.1 (+15.1) 146.1 (-17.1) 56% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML TNTC -0.1 (+14.9) 144.5 (-15.5) 46% ✗
Baseline ML LIN -0.0 (+15.0) 145.9 (-16.9) 47% ✗

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Jan 23, 2026 LIN 89 – 68 TNTC
Mar 1, 2025 LIN 76 – 74 TNTC
Dec 20, 2024 TNTC 79 – 73 LIN
Feb 10, 2024 TNTC 62 – 53 LIN
Feb 17, 2023 TNTC 77 – 68 LIN

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings TNTC LIN
Overall 13-18 18-15
Conference 8-12 11-9
Home 8-6 9-5
Away 5-12 7-9
Neutral 0-0 2-1
Last 5 3-2 2-3
Streak L2 L1
Avg Pts For 70.2 74.4
Avg Pts Against 75.6 75.0
Massey -10.3 (#312) -5.6 (#257)
Bradley-Terry -1.65 (#312) -0.68 (#230)
W. Bradley-Terry -2.12 (#313) -1.19 (#254)
RPI 0.447 (#282) 0.484 (#218)
Shooting & Four Factors TNTC LIN
FG% 43.6% 44.3%
3PT% 31.5% 29.2%
REB / G 35.1 37.7
OREB / G 11.2 12.4
AST / TO 0.85 0.94
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.3% 48.8%
TOV% 19.3% 19.3%
ORB% 32.6% 32.8%
FT Rate 25.6% 26.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.7% 49.6%
Opp TOV% 15.3% 18.6%
DRB% 68.1% 67.4%
Opp FT Rate 23.4% 25.3%

Game Analysis

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