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UIC Flames
74 – 67
FINAL Conference
Drake Bulldogs
Missouri Valley Conference · Credit Union 1 Arena · January 17, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread UIC -5.5 Home covered
O/U 139.5 Over
Money UIC -218 / DRKE +180
Model Predictions
Spread Total UIC win
Actual UIC +7 141 Won
Massey UIC -3.4 (+3.6) — —
Massey Totals — 144.1 (-3.1) —
Bradley-Terry — — 61% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 64% ✓
Baseline Plus ML UIC -2.8 (+4.2) 139.7 (+1.3) 65% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ UIC -2.7 (+4.3) 138.2 (+2.8) 64% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML UIC -2.7 (+4.3) 137.4 (+3.6) 65% ✓
Baseline ML UIC -2.8 (+4.2) 138.4 (+2.6) 63% ✓

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 7, 2026 UIC 72 – 51 DRKE
Feb 13, 2026 UIC 80 – 70 DRKE
Feb 20, 2025 DRKE 74 – 57 UIC
Jan 1, 2025 UIC 74 – 70 DRKE
Feb 29, 2024 DRKE 107 – 105 UIC

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UIC DRKE
Overall 19-16 14-20
Conference 12-8 6-14
Home 9-5 6-11
Away 7-9 4-7
Neutral 3-2 4-2
Last 5 3-2 2-3
Streak L2 L1
Avg Pts For 73.9 73.9
Avg Pts Against 71.2 76.3
Massey 0.2 (#156) 0.3 (#155)
Bradley-Terry -0.65 (#225) -0.49 (#215)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.55 (#206) -0.48 (#202)
RPI 0.475 (#219) 0.484 (#203)
Shooting & Four Factors UIC DRKE
FG% 42.3% 44.0%
3PT% 29.0% 36.1%
REB / G 36.1 34.6
OREB / G 13.6 9.0
AST / TO 1.00 1.34
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 47.1% 52.2%
TOV% 18.7% 15.2%
ORB% 37.4% 25.0%
FT Rate 28.1% 22.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.0% 50.4%
Opp TOV% 19.8% 14.9%
DRB% 63.4% 70.2%
Opp FT Rate 28.9% 23.1%

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