The name is Big Daddy, yes big not little. "Ain't No Half Steppin'" - Big Daddy Kane
Mid-American Conference · McGuirk Arena · January 21, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread BALL -1.5 Home covered
O/U 142.5 Under
Money CMU -105 / BALL -115
Model Predictions
Spread Total CMU win
Actual BALL +1 135 Lost
Massey CMU -0.8 (-1.8)
Massey Totals 136.1 (-1.1)
Bradley-Terry 72%
Weighted B-T 72%
Efficiency Plus ML CMU -0.5 (-1.5) 136.9 (-1.9) 48%
Baseline Tuned ML CMU -1.0 (-2.0) 137.1 (-2.1) 50%
Baseline ML CMU -0.4 (-1.4) 137.8 (-2.8) 44%
Baseline Plus ML CMU -0.4 (-1.4) 137.8 (-2.8) 48%

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 BALL 8569 CMU
Mar 5, 2025 CMU 6967 BALL
Jan 22, 2025 BALL 8280 CMU
Feb 28, 2024 BALL 7971 CMU
Jan 6, 2024 CMU 7165 BALL

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings CMU BALL
Overall 10-21 12-19
Conference 6-12 7-11
Home 8-5 7-7
Away 1-15 4-11
Neutral 1-1 1-1
Last 5 1-4 1-4
Streak L2 W4
Avg Pts For 71.7 66.1
Avg Pts Against 77.7 71.4
Massey -11.6 (#327) -9.1 (#302)
Bradley-Terry -1.70 (#313) -2.09 (#335)
W. Bradley-Terry -2.25 (#317) -2.55 (#324)
RPI 0.439 (#285) 0.395 (#341)
Shooting & Four Factors CMU BALL
FG% 43.5% 40.2%
3PT% 28.7% 30.9%
REB / G 31.4 30.4
OREB / G 10.1 9.8
AST / TO 1.14 1.12
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 48.4% 46.5%
TOV% 17.7% 16.6%
ORB% 28.2% 27.1%
FT Rate 20.8% 24.1%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 55.8% 55.4%
Opp TOV% 16.3% 19.2%
DRB% 64.2% 66.9%
Opp FT Rate 29.5% 22.9%

Game Analysis

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