Twenty-one years in captivity / His shoes too small to fit his feet "Nelson Mandela" - The Specials
Southland Conference · Prather Coliseum · January 9, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread MCN -18.5 Home covered
O/U 145.5 Under
Money NWST +1150 / MCN -2400
Model Predictions
Spread Total NWST win
Actual MCN +9 127 Lost
Massey MCN -22.3 (+13.3) — —
Massey Totals — 143.0 (-16.0) —
Bradley-Terry — — 1% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 0% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ MCN -10.7 (+1.7) 139.7 (-12.7) 18% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML MCN -14.6 (+5.6) 141.6 (-14.6) 13% ✓
Baseline ML MCN -16.6 (+7.6) 142.5 (-15.5) 13% ✓
Baseline Plus ML MCN -14.5 (+5.5) 138.5 (-11.5) 13% ✓

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 17, 2026 MCN 75 – 64 NWST
Dec 6, 2025 MCN 92 – 54 NWST
Mar 11, 2025 MCN 83 – 64 NWST
Feb 8, 2025 MCN 65 – 50 NWST
Jan 7, 2025 MCN 92 – 69 NWST

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings NWST MCN
Overall 9-23 30-4
Conference 7-11 17-1
Home 6-7 18-0
Away 3-13 11-3
Neutral 0-3 1-1
Last 5 0-5 5-0
Streak L4 L1
Avg Pts For 68.6 78.0
Avg Pts Against 76.7 64.8
Massey -18.0 (#360) 8.4 (#60)
Bradley-Terry -4.07 (#361) 1.99 (#42)
W. Bradley-Terry -5.26 (#361) 2.55 (#42)
RPI 0.348 (#361) 0.605 (#31)
Shooting & Four Factors NWST MCN
FG% 38.7% 47.1%
3PT% 29.3% 41.9%
REB / G 30.2 35.4
OREB / G 10.8 10.0
AST / TO 0.74 1.36
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 44.6% 53.4%
TOV% 19.4% 12.8%
ORB% 27.4% 29.9%
FT Rate 20.6% 24.3%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 58.7% 48.3%
Opp TOV% 17.4% 17.9%
DRB% 62.0% 70.9%
Opp FT Rate 26.7% 21.1%

Game Analysis

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