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Big Ten Conference · Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall · January 10, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread IU -4.5 Away covered
O/U 150.5 Over
Money IU -198 / NEB +164
Model Predictions
Spread Total IU win
Actual NEB +6 160 Lost
Massey IU -4.6 (-10.6) — —
Massey Totals — 148.1 (+11.9) —
Bradley-Terry — — 5% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 2% ✓
Baseline Plus ML IU -2.9 (-8.9) 144.4 (+15.6) 65% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ IU -4.1 (-10.1) 144.8 (+15.2) 67% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML IU -2.7 (-8.7) 140.2 (+19.8) 58% ✗
Baseline ML IU -3.2 (-9.2) 139.5 (+20.5) 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

Dec 14, 2024 NEB 85 – 68 IU
Mar 16, 2024 NEB 93 – 66 IU
Feb 22, 2024 NEB 85 – 70 IU
Jan 4, 2024 NEB 86 – 70 IU
Dec 8, 2022 IU 81 – 65 NEB

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings IU NEB
Overall 18-14 28-7
Conference 9-11 15-5
Home 14-4 16-2
Away 3-8 7-3
Neutral 1-2 5-2
Last 5 4-1 5-0
Streak L2 L1
Avg Pts For 78.2 77.0
Avg Pts Against 72.2 66.1
Massey 17.4 (#21) 16.4 (#29)
Bradley-Terry 1.82 (#57) 5.42 (#3)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.41 (#61) 7.27 (#5)
RPI 0.585 (#51) 0.683 (#2)
Shooting & Four Factors IU NEB
FG% 48.4% 46.8%
3PT% 36.3% 33.8%
REB / G 37.2 37.7
OREB / G 9.7 9.5
AST / TO 1.76 1.90
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 57.4% 55.3%
TOV% 14.9% 13.8%
ORB% 30.9% 27.5%
FT Rate 30.7% 22.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 43.8% 45.7%
Opp TOV% 16.6% 18.7%
DRB% 72.7% 72.9%
Opp FT Rate 27.5% 16.3%

Game Analysis

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