The juice of the carrot, the smile of the parrot / A little drop of claret - anything that rocks "Reasons to be Cheerful, Part 3" - Ian Dury & the Blockheads
Gallagher Center · December 16, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread NIA -6.5 Home covered
O/U 137.5 Over
Money NIA -275 / NJIT +210
Model Predictions
Spread Total NIA win
Actual NIA +8 170 Won
Massey NIA -5.6 (+2.4) — —
Massey Totals — 150.5 (+19.5) —
Bradley-Terry — — 62% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 70% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ NIA -3.4 (+4.6) 144.1 (+25.9) 70% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML NIA -3.5 (+4.5) 145.1 (+24.9) 64% ✓
Baseline ML NIA -3.9 (+4.1) 144.9 (+25.1) 71% ✓
Baseline Plus ML NIA -4.6 (+3.4) 144.7 (+25.3) 71% ✓

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 18, 2022 NJIT 62 – 53 NIA

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings NIA NJIT
Overall 16-16 7-21
Conference 11-9 3-13
Home 5-9 5-8
Away 10-6 2-13
Neutral 1-1 0-0
Last 5 1-4 1-4
Streak L1 L6
Avg Pts For 71.2 65.7
Avg Pts Against 72.4 75.9
Massey -11.8 (#335) -12.5 (#344)
Bradley-Terry -2.15 (#330) -1.62 (#301)
W. Bradley-Terry -2.82 (#323) -2.47 (#310)
RPI 0.400 (#317) 0.425 (#294)
Shooting & Four Factors NIA NJIT
FG% 44.7% 39.3%
3PT% 36.2% 32.4%
REB / G 25.0 32.6
OREB / G 5.7 9.4
AST / TO 1.01 0.77
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.3% 46.4%
TOV% 17.1% 19.9%
ORB% 19.1% 25.9%
FT Rate 22.9% 25.1%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 57.1% 52.7%
Opp TOV% 16.5% 16.0%
DRB% 70.3% 63.2%
Opp FT Rate 19.7% 28.4%

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