In North Carolina way back in the hills, there lived my pappy and he had him a still. "White Lightning" - The Big Bopper
Big Sky Conference · J. Lawrence Walkup Skydome · February 10, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread MTST -1.5 Home covered
O/U 147.5 Under
Money NAU +125 / MTST -120
Model Predictions
Spread Total NAU win
Actual NAU +5 147 Won
Massey MTST -2.5 (+7.5) — —
Massey Totals — 142.4 (+4.6) —
Bradley-Terry — — 64% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 59% ✓
Baseline Plus ML MTST -2.3 (+7.3) 144.8 (+2.2) 43% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ MTST -2.3 (+7.3) 142.7 (+4.3) 39% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML MTST -1.5 (+6.5) 142.9 (+4.1) 45% ✗
Baseline ML MTST -2.2 (+7.2) 144.2 (+2.8) 46% ✗

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 3, 2026 MTST 76 – 65 NAU
Jan 4, 2026 MTST 77 – 68 NAU
Feb 7, 2025 NAU 69 – 64 MTST
Jan 12, 2025 MTST 58 – 53 NAU
Jan 12, 2024 MTST 79 – 50 NAU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings NAU MTST
Overall 14-19 17-18
Conference 7-11 9-9
Home 7-5 10-7
Away 6-12 4-10
Neutral 1-2 3-1
Last 5 1-4 2-3
Streak L3 L1
Avg Pts For 68.6 73.9
Avg Pts Against 76.6 74.8
Massey -9.8 (#319) -3.9 (#239)
Bradley-Terry -0.59 (#232) -0.57 (#226)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.01 (#256) -0.69 (#230)
RPI 0.470 (#227) 0.459 (#249)
Shooting & Four Factors NAU MTST
FG% 43.1% 45.7%
3PT% 30.9% 35.2%
REB / G 30.2 29.3
OREB / G 7.8 6.5
AST / TO 1.08 1.04
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 48.7% 52.9%
TOV% 17.9% 17.2%
ORB% 22.5% 20.0%
FT Rate 21.3% 23.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 53.6% 52.6%
Opp TOV% 18.0% 18.4%
DRB% 68.4% 71.4%
Opp FT Rate 27.8% 28.5%

Game Analysis

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