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Summit League · First Bank & Trust Arena · January 9, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread SDST -8.5 Away covered
O/U 162.5 Over
Money SDST -380 / DEN +300
Model Predictions
Spread Total SDST win
Actual SDST +8 166 Won
Massey SDST -7.1 (+0.9)
Massey Totals 168.0 (-2.0)
Bradley-Terry 54%
Weighted B-T 72%
Efficiency Plus ML SDST -6.5 (+1.5) 162.0 (+4.0) 80%
Baseline Tuned ML SDST -4.7 (+3.3) 160.8 (+5.2) 69%
Baseline ML SDST -4.2 (+3.8) 159.8 (+6.2) 72%
Baseline Plus ML SDST -4.5 (+3.5) 158.5 (+7.5) 74%

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 13, 2026 DEN 7961 SDST
Mar 1, 2025 DEN 7862 SDST
Jan 3, 2025 SDST 9170 DEN
Mar 13, 2024 SDST 7668 DEN
Feb 23, 2024 SDST 9770 DEN

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings SDST DEN
Overall 14-18 15-17
Conference 7-9 8-8
Home 9-4 9-5
Away 4-10 6-11
Neutral 1-4 0-1
Last 5 1-4 2-3
Streak L2 L2
Avg Pts For 74.4 80.3
Avg Pts Against 74.5 84.0
Massey 0.2 (#163) -3.2 (#216)
Bradley-Terry -0.74 (#237) -0.25 (#193)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.64 (#210) -0.88 (#229)
RPI 0.465 (#238) 0.487 (#194)
Shooting & Four Factors SDST DEN
FG% 44.3% 46.0%
3PT% 33.6% 35.9%
REB / G 35.7 31.5
OREB / G 10.7 9.9
AST / TO 1.15 1.00
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.2% 52.8%
TOV% 17.3% 15.5%
ORB% 30.0% 29.3%
FT Rate 24.0% 29.2%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.0% 58.2%
Opp TOV% 16.2% 14.1%
DRB% 71.7% 62.8%
Opp FT Rate 27.4% 24.5%

Game Analysis

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