Some is rich and some is poor and that's the way the world is / And I don't believe in lying back and saying how bad your life is. "Bankrobber" - The Clash
Welsh-Ryan Arena · December 29, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread NU -14.5 Home covered
O/U 136.5 Over
Money NU -1500 / NE +850
Model Predictions
Spread Total NU win
Actual NU +25 145 Won
Massey NU -14.1 (+10.9) — —
Massey Totals — 134.9 (+10.1) —
Bradley-Terry — — 91% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 97% ✓
Baseline Plus ML NU -13.3 (+11.7) 136.7 (+8.3) 87% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ NU -15.6 (+9.4) 134.8 (+10.2) 88% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML NU -13.3 (+11.7) 135.2 (+9.8) 87% ✓
Baseline ML NU -13.3 (+11.7) 134.8 (+10.2) 86% ✓

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings NU NE
Overall 17-16 17-15
Conference 7-13 9-9
Home 12-5 8-5
Away 2-9 7-8
Neutral 3-2 2-2
Last 5 4-1 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 72.4 70.1
Avg Pts Against 69.2 69.7
Massey 10.6 (#51) 0.9 (#147)
Bradley-Terry 1.73 (#63) 0.20 (#154)
W. Bradley-Terry 3.00 (#49) 0.26 (#148)
RPI 0.592 (#43) 0.493 (#185)
Shooting & Four Factors NU NE
FG% 44.6% 46.8%
3PT% 33.2% 32.4%
REB / G 36.2 36.2
OREB / G 10.8 9.5
AST / TO 1.60 1.09
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.4% 51.9%
TOV% 13.5% 18.4%
ORB% 29.9% 29.3%
FT Rate 24.0% 20.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 47.9% 47.2%
Opp TOV% 20.5% 17.4%
DRB% 74.6% 71.9%
Opp FT Rate 20.5% 20.1%

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