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Big Ten Conference · Alaska Airlines Arena · January 17, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread MSU -3.5 Away covered
O/U 145.5 Under
Money WASH +145 / MSU -175
Model Predictions
Spread Total WASH win
Actual MSU +17 143 Lost
Massey MSU -3.9 (-13.1)
Massey Totals 139.7 (+3.3)
Bradley-Terry 14%
Weighted B-T 7%
Efficiency Plus ML MSU -3.1 (-13.9) 138.4 (+4.6) 32%
Baseline Tuned ML MSU -2.8 (-14.2) 135.9 (+7.1) 32%
Baseline ML MSU -2.2 (-14.8) 136.5 (+6.5) 38%
Baseline Plus ML MSU -2.5 (-14.5) 138.3 (+4.7) 36%

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

Last 5 Meetings

Jan 10, 2025 MSU 8854 WASH

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings WASH MSU
Overall 16-17 27-8
Conference 7-13 15-5
Home 10-6 15-2
Away 4-9 6-4
Neutral 2-2 6-2
Last 5 2-3 4-1
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 77.1 78.8
Avg Pts Against 73.6 68.3
Massey 12.2 (#47) 19.5 (#14)
Bradley-Terry 1.58 (#68) 3.99 (#11)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.29 (#61) 5.50 (#9)
RPI 0.566 (#71) 0.668 (#8)
Shooting & Four Factors WASH MSU
FG% 45.0% 46.7%
3PT% 31.5% 35.5%
REB / G 38.8 42.4
OREB / G 12.7 13.6
AST / TO 1.29 1.50
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.3% 53.2%
TOV% 14.9% 18.5%
ORB% 35.8% 40.2%
FT Rate 28.3% 27.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.8% 45.8%
Opp TOV% 15.8% 16.7%
DRB% 70.1% 78.0%
Opp FT Rate 22.7% 21.7%

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