Tire tracks all across your back - I can see you've had your fun. "Crosstown Traffic"- Jimi Hendrix
Northern Arizona Lumberjacks
78 – 69
FINAL Neutral Arizona Tip-Off
VMI Keydets
Desert Diamond Arena (Neutral) · November 18, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread NAU -4.5 Home covered
O/U 152.5 Under
Money NAU -190 / VMI +158
Model Predictions
Spread Total NAU win
Actual NAU +9 147 Won
Massey VMI -9.2 (+18.2) — —
Massey Totals — 145.6 (+1.4) —
Bradley-Terry — — 96% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 99% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ VMI -2.4 (+11.4) 142.9 (+4.1) 45% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML VMI -4.0 (+13.0) 140.6 (+6.4) 32% ✗
Baseline ML VMI -3.6 (+12.6) 142.1 (+4.9) 31% ✗
Baseline Plus ML VMI -4.0 (+13.0) 145.3 (+1.7) 33% ✗

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 NAU VMI
Overall 14-19 4-28
Conference 7-11 1-17
Home 7-5 4-10
Away 6-12 0-15
Neutral 1-2 0-3
Last 5 1-3 0-3
Streak L3 L13
Avg Pts For 68.6 66.7
Avg Pts Against 76.6 84.9
Massey -8.0 (#311) 1.2 (#149)
Bradley-Terry 1.30 (#75) -1.91 (#333)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.21 (#65) -3.01 (#332)
RPI 0.670 (#48) 0.417 (#255)
Shooting & Four Factors NAU VMI
FG% 40.3% 44.8%
3PT% 23.8% 37.3%
REB / G 29.8 38.0
OREB / G 6.8 9.0
AST / TO 0.91 0.66
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 44.6% 50.0%
TOV% 21.8% 20.5%
ORB% 18.4% 24.8%
FT Rate 12.0% 20.2%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 54.1% 48.0%
Opp TOV% 20.1% 12.8%
DRB% 69.2% 65.9%
Opp FT Rate 37.1% 29.4%

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