And I'm telling you son, well, it ain't no fun staring straight down a forty-four. "Gimme Three Steps" - Lynyrd Skynyrd
Wright State Raiders
97 – 99 OT
FINAL Conference Barbasol Horizon League
Northern Kentucky Norse
Horizon League · Nutter Center · March 8, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread WRST -7.5 Away covered
O/U 160.5 Over
Money WRST -350 / NKU +250
Model Predictions
Spread Total WRST win
Actual NKU +2 196 Lost
Massey WRST -6.3 (-8.3) — —
Massey Totals — 165.9 (+30.1) —
Bradley-Terry — — 69% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 74% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML WRST -5.9 (-7.9) 160.1 (+35.9) 73% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ WRST -4.1 (-6.1) 160.1 (+35.9) 59% ✗
Baseline Plus ML WRST -4.9 (-6.9) 161.8 (+34.2) 69% ✗
Baseline ML WRST -5.1 (-7.1) 164.9 (+31.1) 70% ✗

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 9, 2026 WRST 103 – 90 NKU
Mar 1, 2026 WRST 92 – 91 NKU
Jan 24, 2026 WRST 88 – 80 NKU
Feb 22, 2025 NKU 80 – 76 WRST
Jan 18, 2025 WRST 78 – 70 NKU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings WRST NKU
Overall 18-14 18-15
Conference 13-7 12-8
Home 9-7 12-3
Away 7-6 6-11
Neutral 2-1 0-1
Last 5 4-1 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 86.2 73.9
Avg Pts Against 82.8 73.8
Massey 1.4 (#148) -1.7 (#191)
Bradley-Terry -0.03 (#170) -0.25 (#197)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.08 (#157) -0.30 (#192)
RPI 0.516 (#141) 0.506 (#161)
Shooting & Four Factors WRST NKU
FG% 52.9% 45.2%
3PT% 38.4% 31.0%
REB / G 33.9 34.0
OREB / G 8.9 10.5
AST / TO 1.35 1.08
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 58.5% 50.4%
TOV% 16.6% 17.8%
ORB% 28.6% 30.0%
FT Rate 25.7% 25.5%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 55.1% 51.1%
Opp TOV% 16.3% 20.2%
DRB% 71.7% 67.9%
Opp FT Rate 21.4% 20.7%

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