The black queen chants the funeral march, the cracked brass bells will ring / To summon back the fire witch to the court of the crimson king "The Court of the Crimson King" - King Crimson
North Dakota State Bison
73 61
FINAL Neutral Samford Thanksgiving Invitational
West Georgia Wolves
Pete Hanna Center (Neutral) · November 27, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread NDSU -8.5 Home covered
O/U 138.5 Under
Money NDSU -400 / WGA +300
Model Predictions
Spread Total NDSU win
Actual NDSU +12 134 Won
Massey NDSU -5.6 (+6.4)
Massey Totals 137.6 (-3.6)
Bradley-Terry 74%
Weighted B-T 91%
Baseline Plus ML NDSU -5.3 (+6.7) 139.4 (-5.4) 68%
Baseline ML NDSU -3.6 (+8.4) 138.5 (-4.5) 60%
Baseline Tuned ML NDSU -4.9 (+7.1) 137.9 (-3.9) 72%
Efficiency Plus ML NDSU -5.7 (+6.3) 137.8 (-3.8) 72%

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 NDSU WGA
Overall 21-11 6-25
Conference 10-6 4-14
Home 11-4 4-8
Away 8-6 2-15
Neutral 2-1 0-2
Last 5 1-4 0-5
Streak L1 W1
Avg Pts For 80.7 67.8
Avg Pts Against 76.0 78.8
Massey -3.9 (#236) -9.4 (#327)
Bradley-Terry -1.36 (#283) -2.40 (#333)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.56 (#260) -3.92 (#339)
RPI 0.375 (#329) 0.384 (#321)
Shooting & Four Factors NDSU WGA
FG% 40.7% 40.5%
3PT% 32.3% 30.6%
REB / G 34.2 32.6
OREB / G 9.0 10.1
AST / TO 1.44 0.92
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.0% 45.0%
TOV% 14.3% 19.6%
ORB% 23.5% 27.0%
FT Rate 18.7% 14.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 54.0% 55.9%
Opp TOV% 9.4% 17.5%
DRB% 73.2% 68.6%
Opp FT Rate 17.3% 22.5%

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