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NC State Wolfpack
76 – 61
FINAL Neutral Battle 4 Atlantis
Butler Bulldogs
Imperial Arena (Neutral) · November 26, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread BTLR -1.5 Home covered
O/U 146.5 Under
Money NCSU -111 / BTLR -115
Model Predictions
Spread Total NCSU win
Actual NCSU +15 137 Won
Massey NCSU -0.2 (+14.8) — —
Massey Totals — 147.0 (-10.0) —
Bradley-Terry — — 74% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 87% ✓
Baseline Plus ML NCSU -1.7 (+13.3) 146.6 (-9.6) 57% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ NCSU -1.5 (+13.5) 141.3 (-4.3) 59% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML BTLR -0.2 (+15.2) 144.4 (-7.4) 53% ✓
Baseline ML NCSU -0.2 (+14.8) 145.9 (-8.9) 54% ✓

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings NCSU BTLR
Overall 23-11 14-18
Conference 12-8 6-14
Home 15-2 10-6
Away 4-6 3-9
Neutral 4-3 1-3
Last 5 4-1 3-2
Streak L2 L3
Avg Pts For 77.7 65.2
Avg Pts Against 70.8 67.9
Massey 10.0 (#38) 9.7 (#40)
Bradley-Terry 1.56 (#72) 0.51 (#141)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.52 (#73) 0.61 (#151)
RPI 0.583 (#76) 0.559 (#101)
Shooting & Four Factors NCSU BTLR
FG% 48.7% 50.1%
3PT% 35.5% 35.1%
REB / G 37.5 32.8
OREB / G 10.8 7.5
AST / TO 1.17 1.06
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 56.0% 56.8%
TOV% 17.5% 20.1%
ORB% 31.4% 24.7%
FT Rate 21.2% 18.3%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.8% 47.7%
Opp TOV% 22.6% 24.4%
DRB% 77.7% 74.1%
Opp FT Rate 21.9% 13.2%

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