BALL STATE

CARDINALSBALL

4-12  |  Road

77
FINAL
Tue, Jan 13 • 7:00 PM ET
James A. Rhodes Arena
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AKRON

ZIPSAKR

12-4  |  Home

87
AI Model Win Probability
CARDINALS
100%
📊
ZIPS
0%
CARDINALS --
ZIPS --
AI Model Projected Total
AI Projection
155.0
Projected
Book Total
--
Over / Under Line
Over 0 0%
Under 0 100%
AI Model Spread Expectation
AI Spread Proj
-13.0
AKRON
Book Spread
--
Book Line
▲ Edge: +13.0 points (Akron)
CardinalsBALL (-3.5) 0 ZipsAKR (+3.5)
Model Expected Spread
Spread Distribution
AI Model

Cardinals Cover

9.7%

Zips Cover

90.3%

+30+20+100-10-20-30
Distribution centered around AKR -13.0 expected margin.
Margin of Victory (AKR)

BALL By 1-7 points

6.8%

BALL By 8-14 points

1.7%

AKR By 1-7 points

18.6%

AKR By 8-14 points

26.8%

AI Model Projected Score
71
BALL STATE
84
AKRON
Simulated Score
69
BALL STATE
74
AKRON
Projections Grades
Moneyline (ML)
Agreement
AI Zips Win
0% Win Prob
D
Sim Zips Win
50% Win Prob
D
Point Spread (ATS)
Agreement
AI Zips (+20.5) Win
Proj Spread: -13.0
D
Sim Zips (+0) Win
Proj Spread: -5.0
D
Over/Under (Total)
No Consensus
AI o153.5 Win
Proj Total: 155.0
D
Sim u153.5 Win
Proj Total: 143.0
D
Head-to-Head History
Date Game Score
Feb 20, 2026 AKR @ BALL 78 - 65
Jan 13, 2026 BALL @ AKR 77 - 87
Feb 25, 2025 AKR @ BALL 87 - 82
Feb 4, 2025 BALL @ AKR 73 - 81
Jan 9, 2024 AKR @ BALL 80 - 76
Key Model Drivers
Blocks (L5) +48.6% more
Akron: 2.7 vs Ball State: 1.8
Assists (L5) +45.1% more
Akron: 19.4 vs Ball State: 13.4
Turnovers (L5) +43.7% more
Akron: 13.9 vs Ball State: 9.7
Rebounding (L5) +41.1% more
Akron: 38.0 vs Ball State: 27.0
Post-Mortem Analysis
Metric Projected Actual
Score Game
BALL Score 71.0 77
AKR Score 84.0 87
Team Stats Splits (Home / Away)
3pt Field Goal % 33.3 / 31.6 37.0 / 32.0
Assists 19.4 / 13.4 16.0 / 8.0
Blocks 2.7 / 1.8 4.0 / 1.0
Field Goal % 49.1 / 40.6 48.0 / 48.0
Free Throw % 77.3 / 77.1 88.0 / 79.0
Rebounding 38.0 / 27.0 33.0 / 31.0
Steals 9.5 / 8.6 7.0 / 6.0
Turnovers 13.9 / 9.7 8.0 / 10.0
Public Market Splits
Moneyline
Open: -- → --
4%TICKETS96%
4%MONEY96%
Spread (ATS)
Open: -- → --
35%TICKETS65%
18%MONEY82%
Total (O/U)
Open: -- → --
60%TICKETS40%
79%MONEY21%
Situational Trends
📊 Win-Loss
BALL
12-19-0 (38.7%)
Margin: -2.0 ATS +/-: +0.3
AKR Advantage
29-6-0 (82.9%)
Margin: 13.9 ATS +/-: +1.3
🎯 ATS (Spread)
BALL
14-14-1 (50.0%)
Margin: -2.0 ATS +/-: +0.3
AKR Advantage
17-16-0 (51.5%)
Margin: 13.9 ATS +/-: +1.3
⚖️ Over/Under
BALL
9-19-1
O: 32.1% / U: 67.9% Total +/-: -6.2
AKR
15-17-1
O: 46.9% / U: 53.1% Total +/-: +0.2