We live on blood / We are Sparta F.C "Theme from Sparta FC" - The Fall
Southland Conference · McDermott Center · February 17, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread UIW -2.5 Away covered
O/U 154.5 Under
Money UIW -148 / NOLA +124
Model Predictions
Spread Total UIW win
Actual NOLA +14 142 Lost
Massey UIW -0.7 (-14.7) — —
Massey Totals — 159.7 (-17.7) —
Bradley-Terry — — 38% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 30% ✓
Baseline Plus ML UIW -0.8 (-14.8) 149.8 (-7.8) 58% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ UIW -1.1 (-15.1) 148.9 (-6.9) 64% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML UIW -0.5 (-14.5) 150.6 (-8.6) 52% ✗
Baseline ML UIW -0.2 (-14.2) 153.3 (-11.3) 56% ✗

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

Last 5 Meetings

Dec 9, 2025 NOLA 84 – 83 UIW
Feb 11, 2025 UIW 75 – 65 NOLA
Jan 28, 2025 UIW 74 – 58 NOLA
Mar 2, 2024 NOLA 87 – 80 UIW
Feb 3, 2024 UIW 82 – 80 NOLA

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UIW NOLA
Overall 12-19 15-18
Conference 7-15 12-10
Home 9-6 5-6
Away 2-12 9-11
Neutral 1-1 1-1
Last 5 1-4 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 70.4 74.5
Avg Pts Against 75.0 77.7
Massey -5.3 (#252) -3.0 (#215)
Bradley-Terry -1.54 (#304) -0.55 (#221)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.99 (#302) -0.58 (#211)
RPI 0.425 (#314) 0.494 (#200)
Shooting & Four Factors UIW NOLA
FG% 43.0% 44.5%
3PT% 36.2% 33.3%
REB / G 32.5 37.0
OREB / G 11.6 11.7
AST / TO 0.92 0.86
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.9% 50.2%
TOV% 17.3% 20.8%
ORB% 32.7% 34.7%
FT Rate 24.1% 34.0%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 55.1% 49.6%
Opp TOV% 16.0% 14.8%
DRB% 68.4% 65.4%
Opp FT Rate 31.8% 29.4%

Game Analysis

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