Trouble's gonna come to you "Your Time is Gonna Come" - Led Zeppelin
Missouri Valley Conference · Knapp Center · January 4, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread DRKE -6.5 Away covered
O/U 149.5 Under
Money DRKE -278 / INST +225
Model Predictions
Spread Total DRKE win
Actual DRKE +2 146 Won
Massey DRKE -8.4 (-6.4)
Massey Totals 152.6 (-6.6)
Bradley-Terry 57%
Weighted B-T 79%
Efficiency Plus ML DRKE -8.0 (-6.0) 150.7 (-4.7) 79%
Baseline Tuned ML DRKE -5.6 (-3.6) 144.9 (+1.1) 73%
Baseline ML DRKE -5.1 (-3.1) 145.8 (+0.2) 74%
Baseline Plus ML DRKE -5.8 (-3.8) 148.0 (-2.0) 75%

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 24, 2026 DRKE 7662 INST
Feb 8, 2025 DRKE 8581 INST
Jan 18, 2025 DRKE 7153 INST
Mar 10, 2024 DRKE 8480 INST
Feb 3, 2024 INST 7567 DRKE

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings DRKE INST
Overall 14-20 11-21
Conference 6-14 4-16
Home 6-11 8-7
Away 4-7 3-12
Neutral 4-2 0-2
Last 5 1-4 2-3
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 73.9 71.7
Avg Pts Against 76.3 75.1
Massey 1.7 (#140) -2.8 (#210)
Bradley-Terry -0.64 (#228) -0.31 (#205)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.38 (#196) -0.99 (#235)
RPI 0.481 (#210) 0.495 (#187)
Shooting & Four Factors DRKE INST
FG% 44.2% 44.0%
3PT% 36.3% 29.9%
REB / G 34.5 34.0
OREB / G 9.2 8.1
AST / TO 1.47 1.28
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.1% 51.2%
TOV% 13.9% 18.1%
ORB% 25.9% 22.7%
FT Rate 23.5% 20.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.8% 48.2%
Opp TOV% 14.9% 15.4%
DRB% 70.8% 66.7%
Opp FT Rate 21.4% 17.8%

Game Analysis

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