I had 'em all out there steppin' and fetchin' like their heads were on fire and their asses was catchin'. "The Ballad of Uneasy Rider" - Charlie Daniels
Kansas City Roos
61 – 69
FINAL Conference
Denver Pioneers
Summit League · Swinney Center · January 29, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread DEN -3.5 Away covered
O/U 161.5 Under
Money KC +145 / DEN -175
Model Predictions
Spread Total KC win
Actual DEN +8 130 Lost
Massey DEN -5.3 (-2.7) — —
Massey Totals — 163.7 (-33.7) —
Bradley-Terry — — 20% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 23% ✓
Baseline Plus ML DEN -5.7 (-2.3) 154.3 (-24.3) 29% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ DEN -4.1 (-3.9) 152.1 (-22.1) 34% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML DEN -4.9 (-3.1) 154.3 (-24.3) 25% ✓
Baseline ML DEN -5.4 (-2.6) 155.1 (-25.1) 27% ✓

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

Last 5 Meetings

Dec 31, 2025 DEN 87 – 74 KC
Feb 28, 2025 KC 64 – 56 DEN
Jan 31, 2025 DEN 69 – 68 KC
Mar 10, 2024 DEN 61 – 60 KC
Mar 1, 2024 KC 84 – 69 DEN

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings KC DEN
Overall 4-27 15-17
Conference 1-15 8-8
Home 3-11 9-5
Away 1-15 6-11
Neutral 0-1 0-1
Last 5 0-5 1-4
Streak L15 L2
Avg Pts For 67.0 80.3
Avg Pts Against 84.8 84.0
Massey -13.9 (#346) -5.4 (#248)
Bradley-Terry -3.12 (#356) -1.18 (#276)
W. Bradley-Terry -3.63 (#354) -1.76 (#284)
RPI 0.364 (#358) 0.444 (#274)
Shooting & Four Factors KC DEN
FG% 41.7% 46.5%
3PT% 29.6% 37.2%
REB / G 32.4 31.8
OREB / G 10.5 10.0
AST / TO 0.82 1.04
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 46.9% 53.5%
TOV% 19.5% 15.1%
ORB% 28.3% 29.2%
FT Rate 21.8% 26.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 56.3% 58.1%
Opp TOV% 16.7% 13.5%
DRB% 63.5% 63.8%
Opp FT Rate 22.4% 24.9%

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