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Conference USA · E.A. Diddle Arena · January 4, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread WKU -9.5 Away covered
O/U 145.5 Under
Money WKU -485 / LT +370
Model Predictions
Spread Total WKU win
Actual WKU +5 127 Won
Massey WKU -12.6 (-7.6)
Massey Totals 140.0 (-13.0)
Bradley-Terry 84%
Weighted B-T 92%
Efficiency Plus ML WKU -7.5 (-2.5) 135.3 (-8.3) 80%
Baseline Tuned ML WKU -8.8 (-3.8) 132.9 (-5.9) 84%
Baseline ML WKU -9.2 (-4.2) 133.3 (-6.3) 81%
Baseline Plus ML WKU -8.9 (-3.9) 135.1 (-8.1) 79%

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 23, 2025 WKU 6463 LT
Jan 24, 2025 LT 7767 WKU
Feb 29, 2024 LT 9084 WKU
Feb 8, 2024 WKU 8176 LT
Feb 24, 2023 WKU 7666 LT

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings WKU LT
Overall 18-14 20-14
Conference 11-9 11-9
Home 12-4 14-3
Away 5-7 4-10
Neutral 1-3 2-1
Last 5 2-3 2-3
Streak L3 L1
Avg Pts For 77.9 67.8
Avg Pts Against 77.0 67.8
Massey 2.8 (#127) -6.0 (#256)
Bradley-Terry 0.51 (#126) -0.55 (#223)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.54 (#138) -1.15 (#245)
RPI 0.522 (#125) 0.454 (#261)
Shooting & Four Factors WKU LT
FG% 41.7% 41.3%
3PT% 31.8% 26.1%
REB / G 41.7 38.2
OREB / G 14.5 13.2
AST / TO 1.15 0.87
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 47.5% 45.6%
TOV% 14.9% 18.5%
ORB% 34.3% 35.7%
FT Rate 29.9% 21.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 52.3% 48.0%
Opp TOV% 18.1% 17.7%
DRB% 70.9% 69.3%
Opp FT Rate 29.8% 22.1%

Game Analysis

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