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Missouri State Bears
65 – 74
FINAL Conference
Belmont Bruins
Missouri Valley Conference · Great Southern Bank Arena · February 27, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread MOST -0.5 Away covered
O/U 148.5 Under
Money MOST +105 / BEL -125
Model Predictions
Spread Total MOST win
Actual BEL +9 139 Lost
Massey BEL -1.1 (-7.9) — —
Massey Totals — 152.8 (-13.8) —
Bradley-Terry — — 21% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 29% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML BEL -0.8 (-8.2) 146.5 (-7.5) 43% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ BEL -0.0 (-9.0) 145.0 (-6.0) 50% ✗
Baseline Plus ML BEL -0.9 (-8.1) 147.8 (-8.8) 39% ✓
Baseline ML BEL -0.6 (-8.4) 147.9 (-8.9) 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 8, 2025 BEL 85 – 68 MOST
Feb 24, 2024 BEL 93 – 78 MOST
Feb 3, 2024 MOST 87 – 80 BEL
Feb 9, 2023 MOST 61 – 59 BEL
Jan 7, 2023 BEL 74 – 61 MOST

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings MOST BEL
Overall 9-23 22-11
Conference 2-18 13-7
Home 7-8 11-5
Away 1-12 9-4
Neutral 1-3 2-2
Last 5 1-4 3-2
Streak L6 L1
Avg Pts For 67.5 78.9
Avg Pts Against 71.9 76.8
Massey -3.4 (#223) 1.0 (#143)
Bradley-Terry -1.09 (#272) 0.81 (#103)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.94 (#242) 0.61 (#124)
RPI 0.439 (#297) 0.541 (#101)
Shooting & Four Factors MOST BEL
FG% 44.8% 46.7%
3PT% 35.7% 38.8%
REB / G 32.7 34.1
OREB / G 10.6 9.8
AST / TO 0.88 1.58
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.4% 55.4%
TOV% 20.6% 15.4%
ORB% 32.3% 27.3%
FT Rate 22.6% 18.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 54.4% 55.1%
Opp TOV% 19.2% 17.4%
DRB% 71.7% 70.0%
Opp FT Rate 28.3% 18.9%

Game Analysis

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