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Southland Conference · McDermott Center · March 2, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread UIW -3.5 Away covered
O/U 159.5 Over
Money UIW -150 / NOLA +150
Model Predictions
Spread Total UIW win
Actual NOLA +7 167 Lost
Massey UIW -5.7 (-12.7) — —
Massey Totals — 159.4 (+7.6) —
Bradley-Terry — — 75% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 76% ✗
Baseline Plus ML UIW -3.8 (-10.8) 157.0 (+10.0) 61% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ UIW -3.9 (-10.9) 154.4 (+12.6) 60% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML UIW -4.3 (-11.3) 154.4 (+12.6) 66% ✗
Baseline ML UIW -4.2 (-11.2) 154.1 (+12.9) 61% ✗

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 NOLA 78 – 64 UIW
Dec 9, 2025 NOLA 84 – 83 UIW
Feb 11, 2025 UIW 75 – 65 NOLA
Jan 28, 2025 UIW 74 – 58 NOLA
Feb 3, 2024 UIW 82 – 80 NOLA

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UIW NOLA
Overall 8-23 10-23
Conference 3-15 4-14
Home 5-8 7-6
Away 3-14 2-15
Neutral 0-1 1-2
Last 5 1-4 0-5
Streak L7 L1
Avg Pts For 70.8 70.7
Avg Pts Against 79.3 81.6
Massey -12.0 (#335) -14.3 (#348)
Bradley-Terry -2.27 (#341) -2.74 (#354)
W. Bradley-Terry -3.01 (#345) -3.49 (#354)
RPI 0.378 (#354) 0.383 (#351)
Shooting & Four Factors UIW NOLA
FG% 42.3% 41.4%
3PT% 32.4% 30.7%
REB / G 35.7 32.7
OREB / G 10.7 10.7
AST / TO 0.76 0.91
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 48.8% 45.8%
TOV% 21.4% 17.0%
ORB% 30.3% 27.5%
FT Rate 27.6% 26.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 52.4% 55.4%
Opp TOV% 15.2% 19.2%
DRB% 70.2% 65.4%
Opp FT Rate 28.2% 28.9%

Game Analysis

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