The name is Big Daddy, yes big not little. "Ain't No Half Steppin'" - Big Daddy Kane
Charlotte 49ers
80 – 70
FINAL Conference
Rice Owls
American Conference · Halton Arena · January 31, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread CLT -4.5 Home covered
O/U 141.5 Over
Money CLT -198 / RICE +164
Model Predictions
Spread Total CLT win
Actual CLT +10 150 Won
Massey CLT -8.6 (+1.4) — —
Massey Totals — 146.6 (+3.4) —
Bradley-Terry — — 81% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 86% ✓
Baseline Plus ML CLT -7.3 (+2.7) 142.8 (+7.2) 77% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ CLT -5.9 (+4.1) 142.9 (+7.1) 73% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML CLT -7.2 (+2.8) 141.2 (+8.8) 78% ✓
Baseline ML CLT -6.3 (+3.7) 143.1 (+6.9) 77% ✓

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

Last 5 Meetings

Jan 11, 2026 CLT 74 – 73 RICE
Mar 12, 2025 CLT 64 – 61 RICE
Feb 8, 2025 CLT 78 – 75 RICE
Jan 4, 2025 RICE 68 – 55 CLT
Mar 7, 2024 CLT 69 – 64 RICE

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings CLT RICE
Overall 17-17 13-18
Conference 9-9 7-11
Home 11-6 8-8
Away 4-8 4-9
Neutral 2-3 1-1
Last 5 4-1 2-3
Streak L1 W1
Avg Pts For 73.0 72.0
Avg Pts Against 74.3 76.8
Massey -0.1 (#170) -5.6 (#251)
Bradley-Terry 0.03 (#163) -0.88 (#247)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.06 (#168) -1.26 (#251)
RPI 0.506 (#164) 0.444 (#271)
Shooting & Four Factors CLT RICE
FG% 45.7% 41.2%
3PT% 36.4% 36.4%
REB / G 34.8 35.6
OREB / G 11.7 13.1
AST / TO 1.09 0.89
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 53.7% 48.7%
TOV% 18.2% 18.1%
ORB% 36.1% 34.1%
FT Rate 28.2% 25.3%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.4% 52.0%
Opp TOV% 14.8% 16.8%
DRB% 69.3% 65.0%
Opp FT Rate 29.1% 29.5%

Game Analysis

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