They were all in love with dying, they we're doing it in Texas. "Pepper" - Butthole Surfers
Southland Conference · Lakefront Arena · March 3, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread NOLA -6.5 Away covered
O/U 143.5 Over
Money NOLA -305 / SELA +245
Model Predictions
Spread Total NOLA win
Actual SELA +4 160 Lost
Massey NOLA -8.9 (-12.9) — —
Massey Totals — 146.0 (+14.0) —
Bradley-Terry — — 89% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 92% ✗
Baseline Plus ML NOLA -7.9 (-11.9) 140.9 (+19.1) 79% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ NOLA -5.8 (-9.8) 140.5 (+19.5) 76% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML NOLA -8.5 (-12.5) 138.5 (+21.5) 80% ✗
Baseline ML NOLA -8.0 (-12.0) 138.1 (+21.9) 81% ✗

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

Last 5 Meetings

Jan 13, 2026 NOLA 79 – 76 SELA
Feb 1, 2025 SELA 76 – 68 NOLA
Jan 11, 2025 SELA 91 – 71 NOLA
Mar 10, 2024 NOLA 78 – 66 SELA
Feb 24, 2024 SELA 77 – 67 NOLA

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings NOLA SELA
Overall 15-18 9-22
Conference 12-10 6-16
Home 5-6 5-7
Away 9-11 2-15
Neutral 1-1 2-0
Last 5 3-2 0-5
Streak L1 W1
Avg Pts For 74.5 64.8
Avg Pts Against 77.7 71.3
Massey -1.8 (#192) -7.7 (#286)
Bradley-Terry -0.27 (#197) -1.88 (#327)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.29 (#182) -2.15 (#318)
RPI 0.502 (#184) 0.407 (#350)
Shooting & Four Factors NOLA SELA
FG% 44.4% 41.0%
3PT% 32.0% 28.1%
REB / G 37.5 31.6
OREB / G 12.0 10.1
AST / TO 0.87 0.90
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.9% 46.6%
TOV% 20.7% 18.8%
ORB% 35.5% 28.8%
FT Rate 34.7% 27.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.6% 52.4%
Opp TOV% 14.6% 19.1%
DRB% 65.1% 68.6%
Opp FT Rate 29.0% 30.4%

Game Analysis

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