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Horizon League · OU Credit Union O'rena · January 11, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread OAK -5.5 Away covered
O/U 147.5 Under
Money OAK -225 / NKU +230
Model Predictions
Spread Total OAK win
Actual OAK +5 135 Won
Massey OAK -8.5 (-3.5) — —
Massey Totals — 150.1 (-15.1) —
Bradley-Terry — — 87% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 90% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ OAK -4.7 (+0.3) 147.7 (-12.7) 73% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML OAK -6.2 (-1.2) 149.8 (-14.8) 77% ✓
Baseline ML OAK -6.5 (-1.5) 150.8 (-15.8) 78% ✓
Baseline Plus ML OAK -6.6 (-1.6) 149.6 (-14.6) 78% ✓

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

Last 5 Meetings

Mar 5, 2026 NKU 85 – 84 OAK
Feb 1, 2026 OAK 76 – 65 NKU
Dec 18, 2025 OAK 82 – 77 NKU
Feb 1, 2025 NKU 84 – 75 OAK
Jan 11, 2025 OAK 68 – 53 NKU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings OAK NKU
Overall 24-12 18-15
Conference 15-5 12-8
Home 10-3 12-3
Away 9-7 6-11
Neutral 5-2 0-1
Last 5 3-2 2-3
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 76.4 73.9
Avg Pts Against 73.2 73.8
Massey 2.2 (#132) -2.2 (#208)
Bradley-Terry 0.73 (#117) -0.43 (#214)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.79 (#125) -0.54 (#218)
RPI 0.565 (#76) 0.481 (#207)
Shooting & Four Factors OAK NKU
FG% 44.8% 45.3%
3PT% 33.3% 31.4%
REB / G 33.5 32.6
OREB / G 10.1 10.3
AST / TO 1.16 1.09
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.3% 50.2%
TOV% 16.1% 17.8%
ORB% 29.2% 29.7%
FT Rate 21.7% 25.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 53.3% 52.0%
Opp TOV% 16.9% 20.4%
DRB% 71.4% 65.6%
Opp FT Rate 22.8% 20.2%

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