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Ball State (10-19 in 2025–26) hosts Massachusetts (16-16 in 2025–26) on Feb 16, 2027.
Lines post the day of the game.
Lines post the morning of the game and are updated through the day.
The model's winner call: locked before the start, graded in public, built on the market's price.
MASS offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups (2 by a clear margin) · BALL defense in 2 (1 by a clear margin)
BALL offense ranks better in 1 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · MASS defense in 3 (2 by a clear margin)
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 361 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
MASSBALL
Expected pace: about 69 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best.
MASSBALLNo lines posted yet: research the rotation against any number
Leonardo Bettiol's full breakdown holds the game-by-game chart, hit-rate splits and filters, the what-if line and market curve, every book and the line history, closing lines, the projected range, teammates and matchup tools. Checking your player views…
Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Banks Jr. | 34.1 | 17.3 | 2.6 | 1.8 |
| Daniel Hankins-Sanford | 30.6 | 10.3 | 7.1 | 1.4 |
| Leonardo Bettiol | 30.4 | 20.0 | 8.3 | 2.0 |
| Danny Carbuccia | 30.3 | 7.7 | 2.5 | 6.7 |
| Jayden Ndjigue | 26.3 | 7.3 | 4.4 | 1.5 |
| K'Jei Parker | 20.4 | 9.3 | 2.3 | 1.3 |
| Dwayne Wimbley Jr. | 16.4 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 0.5 |
| Luka Damjanac | 11.1 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 0.6 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armoni Zeigler | 34.1 | 14.3 | 5.5 | 3.7 |
| Davion Hill | 31.1 | 16.6 | 5.1 | 2.7 |
| Mason Jones | 29.1 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 1.5 |
| Elmore James IV | 24.6 | 7.3 | 2.0 | 0.9 |
| Devon Barnes | 21.2 | 9.3 | 1.5 | 1.7 |
| Preston Copeland | 19.9 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 0.1 |
| Kayden Fish | 19.9 | 7.8 | 3.3 | 0.5 |
| Juwan Maxey | 14.5 | 5.3 | 2.0 | 0.3 |
MASS offenseper gameBALL defenseRank among 361 teams, 1st = best; a longer bar is a better rank. A defense ranks well for allowing less: lower shooting percentages, fewer points and rebounds, more turnovers forced.
MASSForAgainst46% of MASS's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
BALLForAgainst45% of BALL's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
Average points per game in each period, from box scores, over a team's last 17 games; overtime is pooled into the second half and the game. History, not a forecast: a team that leads late plays differently than one that trails, and a small window swings.
MASS 1series2 BALL| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2026 | MASS 73 | BALL 74 | BALL+1 | +1 |
| Jan 10, 2026 | BALL 71 | MASS 79 | MASS+8 | +8 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2021 | BALL 89 | MASS 86 | BALL+3 | +3 |
From box scores. Ratings are per 100 possessions (possessions estimated from box scores). Prop lines from DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM and Caesars; hit rates are past games against a number, not a forecast or a pick. For information only, not betting advice. 21+ only. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.
| Measure | MASS15-15 · last 30 games | BALL10-20 · last 30 games | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points for | 80.1#58 of 361 | 66.1#339 of 361 | 74.3 |
| Possessions per game | 71.5#22 of 361 | 65.5#297 of 361 | 68.0 |
| 2nd half points against | 44.9#8 of 361 | 38.5#248 of 361 | 39.7 |
| Points scored per 100 possessions | 112.0#118 of 361 | 100.8#328 of 361 | 109.2 |
The 4 measures where these two sit furthest apart among the league's 361 ranked teams, over each team's last 30 regular-season games (Mar 2025 – Mar 2026). Rank 1 = highest in the league, even for points allowed. A rank says where a number sits, not which side it points to.