I love it when you call me Big Poppa "Big Poppa" - Notorious B.I.G.
Duquesne Dukes
87 81 OT
FINAL Villanova Challenge
Queens University Royals
UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse · November 12, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread DUQ -12.5 Away covered
O/U 162.5 Over
Money DUQ -1000 / QUC +600
Model Predictions
Spread Total DUQ win
Actual DUQ +6 168 Won
Massey DUQ -17.3 (-11.3)
Massey Totals 159.6 (+8.4)
Bradley-Terry 99%
Weighted B-T 100%
Baseline Tuned ML DUQ -13.1 (-7.1) 149.1 (+18.9) 85%
Baseline ML DUQ -15.1 (-9.1) 151.1 (+16.9) 86%
Baseline Plus ML DUQ -16.9 (-10.9) 150.8 (+17.2) 86%

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

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings DUQ QUC
Overall 18-15 21-14
Conference 9-9 13-5
Home 12-6 12-2
Away 5-7 6-10
Neutral 1-2 3-2
Last 5 2-0 0-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 76.9 84.4
Avg Pts Against 75.9 83.8
Massey 2.7 (#125) -2.1 (#220)
Bradley-Terry 1.29 (#59) -1.59 (#328)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.99 (#52) -2.21 (#329)
RPI 0.917 (#12) 0.125 (#331)
Shooting & Four Factors DUQ QUC
FG% 49.6% 49.1%
3PT% 31.1% 29.8%
REB / G 38.5 29.5
OREB / G 12.0 8.5
AST / TO 1.54 0.79
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 57.4% 55.5%
TOV% 16.5% 23.4%
ORB% 33.8% 28.3%
FT Rate 29.8% 23.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 43.8% 49.6%
Opp TOV% 18.7% 12.9%
DRB% 71.6% 52.5%
Opp FT Rate 50.0% 32.3%

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