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Northern Kentucky Norse
75 – 82
FINAL Neutral Conference Barbasol Horizon League
Milwaukee Panthers
Horizon League · Corteva Coliseum (Neutral) · March 12, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread NKU -1.5 Away covered
O/U 153.5 Over
Money NKU -138 / MILW +110
Model Predictions
Spread Total NKU win
Actual MILW +7 157 Lost
Massey NKU -2.0 (-9.0) — —
Massey Totals — 156.2 (+0.8) —
Bradley-Terry — — 52% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 60% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML NKU -1.1 (-8.1) 153.0 (+4.0) 57% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ NKU -1.4 (-8.4) 154.5 (+2.5) 54% ✗
Baseline Plus ML NKU -1.5 (-8.5) 154.3 (+2.7) 57% ✗
Baseline ML NKU -1.2 (-8.2) 153.5 (+3.5) 55% ✗

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 7, 2026 NKU 67 – 62 MILW
Jan 10, 2026 NKU 85 – 67 MILW
Feb 16, 2025 MILW 92 – 70 NKU
Jan 25, 2025 MILW 79 – 59 NKU
Feb 18, 2024 MILW 73 – 72 NKU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings NKU MILW
Overall 18-15 20-15
Conference 12-8 12-8
Home 12-3 12-4
Away 6-11 6-9
Neutral 0-1 2-2
Last 5 4-1 5-0
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 73.9 79.0
Avg Pts Against 73.8 79.5
Massey -1.5 (#186) -3.4 (#226)
Bradley-Terry -0.14 (#185) -0.21 (#195)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.22 (#187) -0.61 (#226)
RPI 0.510 (#152) 0.507 (#160)
Shooting & Four Factors NKU MILW
FG% 45.5% 44.8%
3PT% 31.4% 32.5%
REB / G 34.0 38.1
OREB / G 10.4 13.3
AST / TO 1.07 1.06
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.8% 51.2%
TOV% 17.8% 18.2%
ORB% 29.8% 35.9%
FT Rate 25.5% 24.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.3% 50.8%
Opp TOV% 20.1% 15.9%
DRB% 67.8% 67.0%
Opp FT Rate 20.7% 24.8%

Game Analysis

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