Tire tracks all across your back - I can see you've had your fun. "Crosstown Traffic"- Jimi Hendrix
Idaho State Bengals
73 65
FINAL Neutral Conference Big Sky
Northern Arizona Lumberjacks
Big Sky Conference · Idaho Central Arena (Neutral) · March 8, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread IDST -4.5 Home covered
O/U 142.5 Under
Money IDST -205 / NAU +170
Model Predictions
Spread Total IDST win
Actual IDST +8 138 Won
Massey IDST -5.1 (+2.9)
Massey Totals 141.8 (-3.8)
Bradley-Terry 62%
Weighted B-T 66%
Efficiency Plus ML IDST -5.5 (+2.5) 135.6 (+2.4) 69%
Baseline Tuned ML IDST -4.7 (+3.3) 139.6 (-1.6) 71%
Baseline ML IDST -3.8 (+4.2) 140.8 (-2.8) 69%
Baseline Plus ML IDST -3.4 (+4.6) 140.2 (-2.2) 70%

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

Last 5 Meetings

Feb 6, 2026 NAU 7973 IDST
Jan 11, 2026 IDST 8179 NAU
Mar 4, 2025 NAU 8279 IDST
Jan 3, 2025 IDST 7267 NAU
Mar 10, 2024 IDST 6860 NAU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings IDST NAU
Overall 13-20 10-22
Conference 5-13 4-14
Home 8-6 9-7
Away 3-12 1-13
Neutral 2-2 0-2
Last 5 2-3 1-4
Streak L1 L5
Avg Pts For 73.6 68.1
Avg Pts Against 77.6 77.6
Massey -4.3 (#232) -9.4 (#306)
Bradley-Terry -1.14 (#269) -1.62 (#315)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.21 (#253) -1.87 (#300)
RPI 0.448 (#283) 0.405 (#352)
Shooting & Four Factors IDST NAU
FG% 44.9% 45.2%
3PT% 33.6% 36.2%
REB / G 31.8 28.8
OREB / G 10.2 7.7
AST / TO 1.03 1.17
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.0% 51.8%
TOV% 17.1% 16.1%
ORB% 32.4% 23.6%
FT Rate 28.1% 21.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 54.9% 57.2%
Opp TOV% 15.0% 16.6%
DRB% 71.3% 67.3%
Opp FT Rate 28.2% 23.7%

Game Analysis

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