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Big Ten Conference · Bryce Jordan Center · February 1, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread MINN -2.5 Home covered
O/U 142.5 Over
Money PSU +130 / MINN -155
Model Predictions
Spread Total PSU win
Actual PSU +2 152 Won
Massey MINN -1.6 (+3.6) — —
Massey Totals — 143.5 (+8.5) —
Bradley-Terry — — 40% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 29% ✗
Baseline Plus ML MINN -2.3 (+4.3) 141.1 (+10.9) 41% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ MINN -1.3 (+3.3) 138.4 (+13.6) 44% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML MINN -2.1 (+4.1) 140.0 (+12.0) 45% ✗
Baseline ML MINN -1.3 (+3.3) 142.1 (+9.9) 33% ✗

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 22, 2025 PSU 69 – 60 MINN
Feb 5, 2025 MINN 69 – 61 PSU
Mar 2, 2024 MINN 75 – 70 PSU
Jan 27, 2024 MINN 83 – 74 PSU
Feb 19, 2023 PSU 76 – 69 MINN

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings PSU MINN
Overall 12-20 15-18
Conference 3-17 8-12
Home 9-8 13-4
Away 2-9 2-9
Neutral 1-3 0-5
Last 5 0-5 0-5
Streak L3 L2
Avg Pts For 73.7 69.4
Avg Pts Against 79.3 68.5
Massey 2.6 (#127) 7.1 (#85)
Bradley-Terry 0.06 (#162) 1.01 (#90)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.01 (#164) 1.51 (#84)
RPI 0.500 (#176) 0.508 (#159)
Shooting & Four Factors PSU MINN
FG% 46.9% 45.2%
3PT% 33.3% 33.1%
REB / G 30.2 33.8
OREB / G 9.1 9.8
AST / TO 1.41 1.64
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 53.5% 52.7%
TOV% 14.2% 16.7%
ORB% 27.5% 29.5%
FT Rate 25.0% 27.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 57.8% 49.7%
Opp TOV% 18.2% 17.3%
DRB% 69.3% 71.2%
Opp FT Rate 19.8% 22.6%

Game Analysis

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