I'm so tired of being lonely, I still have some love to give. "Handle With Care" - The Travelling WIlburys
The Dedmon Center · December 9, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread RAD -10.5 Away covered
O/U 136.5 Over
Money RAD -700 / NCCU +600
Model Predictions
Spread Total RAD win
Actual RAD +8 156 Won
Massey RAD -10.7 (-2.7)
Massey Totals 137.9 (+18.1)
Bradley-Terry 91%
Weighted B-T 97%
Baseline Plus ML RAD -8.6 (-0.6) 140.9 (+15.1) 80%
Baseline ML RAD -9.2 (-1.2) 141.4 (+14.6) 81%
Baseline Tuned ML RAD -9.1 (-1.1) 140.9 (+15.1) 81%
Efficiency Plus ML RAD -7.0 (+1.0) 139.5 (+16.5) 73%

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

Last 5 Meetings

Dec 6, 2024 RAD 7067 NCCU
Dec 2, 2022 RAD 8078 NCCU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings RAD NCCU
Overall 16-17 18-13
Conference 5-11 9-5
Home 8-5 11-2
Away 4-12 6-9
Neutral 4-0 1-2
Last 5 3-2 2-3
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 70.7 71.9
Avg Pts Against 72.9 70.9
Massey -0.3 (#175) -5.5 (#272)
Bradley-Terry -0.11 (#189) -1.23 (#279)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.07 (#188) -1.95 (#292)
RPI 0.514 (#154) 0.478 (#206)
Shooting & Four Factors RAD NCCU
FG% 44.0% 40.1%
3PT% 38.4% 26.1%
REB / G 37.1 31.0
OREB / G 11.4 10.1
AST / TO 0.79 0.78
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.4% 44.9%
TOV% 19.1% 17.6%
ORB% 32.4% 28.3%
FT Rate 19.2% 25.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.0% 54.5%
Opp TOV% 14.9% 17.5%
DRB% 70.1% 67.9%
Opp FT Rate 27.8% 25.0%

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