Really don't mind if you sit this one out. "Thick as a Brick" - Jethro Tull
Horizon League · Truist Arena · March 1, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread NKU -3.5 Away covered
O/U 153.5 Over
Money NKU -162 / WRST +136
Model Predictions
Spread Total NKU win
Actual WRST +1 183 Lost
Massey NKU -1.3 (-2.3) — —
Massey Totals — 152.5 (+30.5) —
Bradley-Terry — — 51% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 50% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML NKU -1.6 (-2.6) 146.6 (+36.4) 57% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ NKU -1.3 (-2.3) 147.3 (+35.7) 63% ✗
Baseline Plus ML NKU -1.3 (-2.3) 149.1 (+33.9) 57% ✗
Baseline ML NKU -1.1 (-2.1) 148.2 (+34.8) 55% ✗

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

Last 5 Meetings

Mar 9, 2026 WRST 103 – 90 NKU
Jan 24, 2026 WRST 88 – 80 NKU
Feb 22, 2025 NKU 80 – 76 WRST
Jan 18, 2025 WRST 78 – 70 NKU
Mar 8, 2024 NKU 99 – 97 WRST

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings NKU WRST
Overall 20-14 23-12
Conference 10-10 15-5
Home 12-5 11-5
Away 7-8 9-5
Neutral 1-1 3-2
Last 5 4-1 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 80.9 79.8
Avg Pts Against 78.7 75.6
Massey -1.1 (#184) 0.6 (#152)
Bradley-Terry -0.26 (#197) 0.23 (#146)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.35 (#195) 0.25 (#144)
RPI 0.500 (#191) 0.528 (#116)
Shooting & Four Factors NKU WRST
FG% 45.2% 47.8%
3PT% 32.8% 36.1%
REB / G 34.1 34.3
OREB / G 11.6 10.9
AST / TO 1.25 1.14
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.6% 54.0%
TOV% 16.9% 16.6%
ORB% 31.9% 33.0%
FT Rate 25.4% 27.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 53.7% 52.7%
Opp TOV% 19.4% 16.6%
DRB% 68.2% 70.7%
Opp FT Rate 26.5% 24.2%

Game Analysis

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