In North Carolina way back in the hills, there lived my pappy and he had him a still. "White Lightning" - The Big Bopper
Syracuse Orange
76 85
FINAL Conference
Miami Hurricanes
Atlantic Coast Conference · JMA Wireless Dome · January 24, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread MIA -1.5 Away covered
O/U 149.5 Over
Money SYR +110 / MIA -130
Model Predictions
Spread Total SYR win
Actual MIA +9 161 Lost
Massey MIA -2.8 (-6.2)
Massey Totals 151.0 (+10.0)
Bradley-Terry 35%
Weighted B-T 29%
Efficiency Plus ML MIA -0.6 (-8.4) 146.4 (+14.6) 50%
Baseline Tuned ML MIA -1.3 (-7.7) 145.3 (+15.7) 47%
Baseline ML MIA -1.0 (-8.0) 145.9 (+15.1) 43%
Baseline Plus ML MIA -1.7 (-7.3) 146.9 (+14.1) 44%

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 12, 2025 MIA 9184 SYR
Jan 20, 2024 SYR 7269 MIA
Jan 17, 2023 MIA 8278 SYR
Mar 5, 2022 MIA 7572 SYR
Jan 6, 2022 MIA 8887 SYR

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings SYR MIA
Overall 15-17 26-9
Conference 6-12 13-5
Home 12-6 15-3
Away 2-7 8-2
Neutral 1-4 3-4
Last 5 3-2 3-2
Streak L6 L1
Avg Pts For 75.0 81.5
Avg Pts Against 74.2 71.3
Massey 8.5 (#75) 14.5 (#34)
Bradley-Terry 1.00 (#92) 2.17 (#43)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.59 (#85) 3.09 (#38)
RPI 0.527 (#120) 0.555 (#81)
Shooting & Four Factors SYR MIA
FG% 47.0% 50.6%
3PT% 33.8% 33.4%
REB / G 36.1 38.8
OREB / G 10.8 12.5
AST / TO 1.12 1.51
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 53.2% 56.2%
TOV% 17.2% 16.3%
ORB% 31.3% 37.5%
FT Rate 25.6% 26.1%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 45.9% 49.4%
Opp TOV% 19.2% 20.1%
DRB% 67.4% 73.6%
Opp FT Rate 24.4% 21.2%

Game Analysis

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