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Ohio Valley Conference · Western Hall · January 10, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread WIU -1.5 Away covered
O/U 133.5 Over
Money WIU -120 / UTM +100
Model Predictions
Spread Total WIU win
Actual UTM +2 168 Lost
Massey WIU -0.5 (-2.5) — —
Massey Totals — 133.5 (+34.5) —
Bradley-Terry — — 75% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 59% ✗
Baseline Plus ML WIU -0.4 (-2.4) 133.8 (+34.2) 48% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ UTM -1.1 (-0.9) 134.8 (+33.2) 38% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML WIU -0.2 (-2.2) 135.2 (+32.8) 50% ✗
Baseline ML UTM -0.1 (-1.9) 135.8 (+32.2) 49% ✓

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 31, 2026 UTM 84 – 44 WIU
Jan 1, 2026 UTM 67 – 60 WIU
Feb 8, 2025 UTM 81 – 70 WIU
Feb 10, 2024 UTM 62 – 59 WIU
Jan 12, 2024 WIU 73 – 64 UTM

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings WIU UTM
Overall 12-19 14-19
Conference 6-14 9-11
Home 8-7 8-5
Away 4-11 5-12
Neutral 0-1 1-2
Last 5 2-3 2-3
Streak W2 L1
Avg Pts For 66.6 70.2
Avg Pts Against 73.3 73.2
Massey -8.8 (#312) -5.2 (#256)
Bradley-Terry -1.12 (#273) -1.43 (#293)
W. Bradley-Terry -2.25 (#311) -1.76 (#285)
RPI 0.428 (#297) 0.427 (#298)
Shooting & Four Factors WIU UTM
FG% 43.1% 37.7%
3PT% 36.5% 28.9%
REB / G 31.2 38.8
OREB / G 10.4 12.7
AST / TO 0.86 0.80
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.4% 44.6%
TOV% 18.0% 19.7%
ORB% 30.7% 31.9%
FT Rate 16.1% 21.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 54.0% 50.0%
Opp TOV% 15.0% 17.2%
DRB% 68.5% 68.9%
Opp FT Rate 24.3% 20.4%

Game Analysis

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