I've never done bad things. "Ashes to Ashes" - David Bowie
Conference USA · Liberty Arena (VA) · January 4, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread LIB -9.5 Away covered
O/U 134.5 Over
Money LIB -550 / JXST +410
Model Predictions
Spread Total LIB win
Actual LIB +9 147 Won
Massey LIB -13.1 (-4.1) — —
Massey Totals — 135.0 (+12.0) —
Bradley-Terry — — 95% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 96% ✓
Baseline Plus ML LIB -9.3 (-0.3) 137.4 (+9.6) 81% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ LIB -10.5 (-1.5) 135.3 (+11.7) 84% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML LIB -10.6 (-1.6) 135.5 (+11.5) 87% ✓
Baseline ML LIB -9.9 (-0.9) 136.7 (+10.3) 86% ✓

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

Last 5 Meetings

Feb 28, 2026 LIB 81 – 78 JXST
Mar 16, 2025 LIB 79 – 67 JXST
Feb 28, 2025 LIB 59 – 55 JXST
Feb 1, 2025 JXST 72 – 61 LIB
Jan 27, 2024 JXST 73 – 62 LIB

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings LIB JXST
Overall 26-8 15-17
Conference 17-3 10-10
Home 14-2 10-7
Away 11-3 5-8
Neutral 1-3 0-2
Last 5 4-1 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 75.8 69.9
Avg Pts Against 72.2 70.6
Massey 4.2 (#112) -5.1 (#242)
Bradley-Terry 1.21 (#86) -1.02 (#259)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.42 (#94) -1.15 (#244)
RPI 0.576 (#63) 0.431 (#290)
Shooting & Four Factors LIB JXST
FG% 50.3% 41.4%
3PT% 39.1% 33.5%
REB / G 29.1 35.4
OREB / G 6.3 10.4
AST / TO 1.75 1.05
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 59.6% 48.6%
TOV% 14.4% 17.2%
ORB% 20.2% 29.2%
FT Rate 16.4% 28.1%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.9% 47.8%
Opp TOV% 18.0% 15.9%
DRB% 63.7% 71.0%
Opp FT Rate 21.2% 27.9%

Game Analysis

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