We need the funk. "Give Up the Funk" - Parliament
Big Sky Conference · Dahlberg Arena · January 14, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread MONT -13.5 Home covered
O/U 145.5 Under
Money MONT -1000 / NAU +800
Model Predictions
Spread Total MONT win
Actual MONT +43 137 Won
Massey MONT -15.9 (+27.1) — —
Massey Totals — 144.2 (-7.2) —
Bradley-Terry — — 83% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 93% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ MONT -11.6 (+31.4) 143.7 (-6.7) 85% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML MONT -11.2 (+31.8) 143.8 (-6.8) 87% ✓
Baseline ML MONT -13.0 (+30.0) 144.5 (-7.5) 87% ✓
Baseline Plus ML MONT -13.2 (+29.8) 146.0 (-9.0) 87% ✓

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

Last 5 Meetings

Jan 20, 2026 MONT 98 – 72 NAU
Jan 1, 2026 MONT 78 – 64 NAU
Mar 10, 2025 MONT 74 – 65 NAU
Feb 9, 2025 MONT 83 – 80 NAU
Jan 10, 2025 MONT 81 – 76 NAU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings MONT NAU
Overall 24-12 14-19
Conference 12-6 7-11
Home 13-3 7-5
Away 8-7 6-12
Neutral 3-2 1-2
Last 5 3-2 1-4
Streak L1 L3
Avg Pts For 75.2 68.6
Avg Pts Against 72.5 76.6
Massey 1.5 (#141) -10.3 (#322)
Bradley-Terry 0.44 (#144) -0.38 (#216)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.60 (#131) -1.16 (#263)
RPI 0.551 (#94) 0.484 (#200)
Shooting & Four Factors MONT NAU
FG% 45.8% 42.6%
3PT% 32.2% 31.8%
REB / G 34.8 29.7
OREB / G 8.8 7.4
AST / TO 1.31 0.99
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.5% 48.7%
TOV% 15.0% 19.3%
ORB% 25.7% 21.5%
FT Rate 21.0% 19.0%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 52.0% 54.1%
Opp TOV% 13.3% 18.9%
DRB% 75.1% 69.5%
Opp FT Rate 24.0% 30.3%

Game Analysis

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