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St. John's Red Storm
82 – 83
FINAL Neutral Players Era Festival
Iowa State Cyclones
Michelob ULTRA Arena (Neutral) · November 24, 2025
Betting Lines
O/U 159.5 Over
Model Predictions
Spread Total SJU win
Actual ISU +1 165 Lost
Massey SJU -0.5 (-1.5) — —
Massey Totals — 165.8 (-0.8) —
Bradley-Terry — — 35% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 40% ✓
Baseline Plus ML ISU -0.6 (-0.4) 158.4 (+6.6) 50% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ ISU -0.4 (-0.6) 155.7 (+9.3) 50% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML ISU -0.4 (-0.6) 155.4 (+9.6) 50% ✗
Baseline ML SJU -0.3 (-1.3) 155.6 (+9.4) 50% ✓

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

Last 5 Meetings

Dec 4, 2022 ISU 71 – 60 SJU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings SJU ISU
Overall 30-7 29-8
Conference 18-2 12-6
Home 18-2 16-1
Away 9-1 5-5
Neutral 3-4 8-2
Last 5 3-1 4-0
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 80.9 82.0
Avg Pts Against 69.6 65.6
Massey 18.7 (#4) 18.2 (#5)
Bradley-Terry 0.96 (#113) 1.60 (#75)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.00 (#94) 2.41 (#75)
RPI 0.597 (#61) 0.542 (#127)
Shooting & Four Factors SJU ISU
FG% 51.1% 54.2%
3PT% 33.3% 35.6%
REB / G 44.5 37.5
OREB / G 14.8 12.2
AST / TO 1.62 2.00
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 56.6% 61.1%
TOV% 15.5% 12.6%
ORB% 38.8% 35.8%
FT Rate 31.6% 23.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 46.0% 49.3%
Opp TOV% 23.6% 28.7%
DRB% 71.7% 74.8%
Opp FT Rate 18.1% 17.8%

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