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Drake Bulldogs
76 78
FINAL Conference
Belmont Bruins
Missouri Valley Conference · Knapp Center · January 10, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread BEL -4.5 Home covered
O/U 148.5 Over
Money DRKE +145 / BEL -175
Model Predictions
Spread Total DRKE win
Actual BEL +2 154 Lost
Massey BEL -6.8 (+4.8)
Massey Totals 155.2 (-1.2)
Bradley-Terry 18%
Weighted B-T 8%
Efficiency Plus ML BEL -3.9 (+1.9) 142.4 (+11.6) 35%
Baseline Tuned ML BEL -6.3 (+4.3) 145.2 (+8.8) 25%
Baseline ML BEL -6.3 (+4.3) 146.1 (+7.9) 28%
Baseline Plus ML BEL -5.7 (+3.7) 144.1 (+9.9) 27%

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

Last 5 Meetings

Mar 6, 2026 DRKE 10079 BEL
Feb 4, 2026 BEL 10390 DRKE
Mar 8, 2025 DRKE 5750 BEL
Dec 29, 2024 DRKE 6546 BEL
Feb 22, 2024 DRKE 8469 BEL

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings DRKE BEL
Overall 14-20 26-6
Conference 6-14 16-4
Home 6-11 13-2
Away 4-7 11-3
Neutral 4-2 2-1
Last 5 2-3 3-2
Streak L1 L2
Avg Pts For 73.9 83.5
Avg Pts Against 76.3 74.1
Massey -0.4 (#176) 10.1 (#59)
Bradley-Terry -0.61 (#231) 1.51 (#73)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.55 (#206) 2.62 (#55)
RPI 0.479 (#216) 0.565 (#72)
Shooting & Four Factors DRKE BEL
FG% 44.3% 52.5%
3PT% 36.3% 41.3%
REB / G 34.1 37.5
OREB / G 9.1 8.9
AST / TO 1.41 1.28
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.2% 61.4%
TOV% 14.3% 19.7%
ORB% 25.5% 29.2%
FT Rate 22.8% 22.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.8% 46.7%
Opp TOV% 15.0% 18.1%
DRB% 71.0% 70.9%
Opp FT Rate 22.7% 20.7%

Game Analysis

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