All my failings exposed, gets a taste in my mouth as desperation takes hold "Love Will Tear Us Apart" - Joy Division
Southland Conference · Lakefront Arena · February 17, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread LAM -5.5 Away covered
O/U 160.5 Over
Money NOLA +225 / LAM -225
Model Predictions
Spread Total NOLA win
Actual LAM +22 166 Lost
Massey LAM -7.0 (-15.0) — —
Massey Totals — 161.2 (+4.8) —
Bradley-Terry — — 29% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 18% ✓
Baseline Plus ML LAM -7.0 (-15.0) 157.1 (+8.9) 27% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ LAM -5.4 (-16.6) 156.8 (+9.2) 34% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML LAM -6.6 (-15.4) 155.2 (+10.8) 25% ✓
Baseline ML LAM -6.5 (-15.5) 155.6 (+10.4) 26% ✓

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 22, 2026 NOLA 77 – 71 LAM
Jan 20, 2026 NOLA 89 – 76 LAM
Jan 14, 2025 NOLA 68 – 62 LAM
Mar 11, 2024 LAM 71 – 57 NOLA
Jan 30, 2024 LAM 98 – 73 NOLA

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings NOLA LAM
Overall 10-23 19-14
Conference 4-14 12-6
Home 7-6 11-3
Away 2-15 5-11
Neutral 1-2 3-0
Last 5 1-4 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 70.7 76.2
Avg Pts Against 81.6 73.4
Massey -13.5 (#344) -3.1 (#221)
Bradley-Terry -2.53 (#351) -0.99 (#275)
W. Bradley-Terry -3.22 (#349) -1.02 (#256)
RPI 0.390 (#346) 0.448 (#276)
Shooting & Four Factors NOLA LAM
FG% 41.7% 44.9%
3PT% 32.3% 37.0%
REB / G 33.6 36.5
OREB / G 11.0 11.6
AST / TO 0.85 1.24
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 46.2% 51.2%
TOV% 17.6% 17.8%
ORB% 28.7% 32.1%
FT Rate 26.0% 24.5%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 55.1% 49.9%
Opp TOV% 18.1% 19.5%
DRB% 66.5% 67.4%
Opp FT Rate 28.0% 29.3%

Game Analysis

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