I've never done bad things. "Ashes to Ashes" - David Bowie
Big East Conference · Madison Square Garden · January 13, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread SJU -15.5 Home covered
O/U 155.5 Over
Money SJU -1600 / MARQ +900
Model Predictions
Spread Total SJU win
Actual SJU +24 160 Won
Massey SJU -19.5 (+4.5) — —
Massey Totals — 157.1 (+2.9) —
Bradley-Terry — — 95% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 99% ✓
Baseline Plus ML SJU -17.5 (+6.5) 154.2 (+5.8) 90% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ SJU -15.1 (+8.9) 155.3 (+4.7) 89% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML SJU -16.9 (+7.1) 152.4 (+7.6) 90% ✓
Baseline ML SJU -17.7 (+6.3) 152.7 (+7.3) 90% ✓

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 19, 2026 SJU 76 – 70 MARQ
Mar 14, 2025 SJU 79 – 63 MARQ
Mar 8, 2025 SJU 86 – 84 MARQ
Feb 4, 2025 SJU 70 – 64 MARQ
Feb 10, 2024 MARQ 86 – 75 SJU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings SJU MARQ
Overall 30-7 12-20
Conference 18-2 7-13
Home 18-2 10-7
Away 9-1 2-10
Neutral 3-4 0-3
Last 5 4-1 1-4
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 80.9 75.2
Avg Pts Against 69.6 75.8
Massey 18.3 (#17) 2.2 (#136)
Bradley-Terry 2.02 (#44) -0.42 (#212)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.98 (#42) -0.68 (#215)
RPI 0.604 (#36) 0.482 (#209)
Shooting & Four Factors SJU MARQ
FG% 46.3% 40.4%
3PT% 36.3% 29.9%
REB / G 38.8 36.8
OREB / G 13.8 13.1
AST / TO 1.37 1.34
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 53.0% 46.8%
TOV% 16.2% 15.5%
ORB% 37.7% 32.4%
FT Rate 31.8% 24.2%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 47.5% 51.3%
Opp TOV% 20.6% 19.4%
DRB% 67.0% 68.1%
Opp FT Rate 23.0% 24.2%

Game Analysis

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