Twenty-one years in captivity / His shoes too small to fit his feet "Nelson Mandela" - The Specials
Brown Bears
86 80 OT
FINAL Conference
Columbia Lions
Ivy League · Pizzitola Sports Center · January 17, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread COLU -2.5 Home covered
O/U 143.5 Over
Money BRWN +136 / COLU -162
Model Predictions
Spread Total BRWN win
Actual BRWN +6 166 Won
Massey COLU -5.3 (+11.3)
Massey Totals 139.7 (+26.3)
Bradley-Terry 14%
Weighted B-T 13%
Efficiency Plus ML COLU -3.8 (+9.8) 134.9 (+31.1) 34%
Baseline Tuned ML COLU -4.5 (+10.5) 135.5 (+30.5) 29%
Baseline ML COLU -4.0 (+10.0) 137.6 (+28.4) 33%
Baseline Plus ML COLU -4.0 (+10.0) 136.5 (+29.5) 37%

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 28, 2026 COLU 8062 BRWN
Feb 22, 2025 BRWN 8661 COLU
Feb 8, 2025 COLU 7472 BRWN
Feb 24, 2024 BRWN 6664 COLU
Feb 10, 2024 COLU 8369 BRWN

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings BRWN COLU
Overall 9-18 16-12
Conference 3-11 5-9
Home 6-8 9-5
Away 3-10 7-7
Neutral 0-0 0-0
Last 5 1-4 2-3
Streak L3 L2
Avg Pts For 67.2 74.9
Avg Pts Against 72.4 73.5
Massey -6.2 (#262) 2.6 (#132)
Bradley-Terry -1.81 (#322) 0.62 (#113)
W. Bradley-Terry -2.33 (#314) 0.22 (#151)
RPI 0.405 (#333) 0.538 (#97)
Shooting & Four Factors BRWN COLU
FG% 41.5% 48.1%
3PT% 32.9% 37.9%
REB / G 34.9 39.6
OREB / G 10.8 12.1
AST / TO 1.11 1.12
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 47.7% 55.2%
TOV% 19.0% 20.3%
ORB% 29.2% 37.2%
FT Rate 18.1% 22.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.7% 49.3%
Opp TOV% 18.8% 14.5%
DRB% 69.0% 73.2%
Opp FT Rate 23.6% 22.6%

Game Analysis

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