What's the point of robbery when nothing is worth taking? "Stand and Deliver" - Adam and the Ants
The Dedmon Center · December 2, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread RAD -4.5 Away covered
O/U 131.5 Over
Money RAD -188 / NCCU +188
Model Predictions
Spread Total RAD win
Actual RAD +2 158 Won
Massey RAD -10.0 (-8.0)
Massey Totals 136.3 (+21.7)
Bradley-Terry 66%
Weighted B-T 50%
Baseline Plus ML RAD -6.0 (-4.0) 137.5 (+20.5) 74%
Baseline ML RAD -6.6 (-4.6) 139.3 (+18.7) 74%
Baseline Tuned ML RAD -6.1 (-4.1) 139.9 (+18.1) 71%
Efficiency Plus ML RAD -4.2 (-2.2) 136.4 (+21.6) 69%

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

Last 5 Meetings

Dec 6, 2024 RAD 7067 NCCU
Dec 9, 2023 RAD 8274 NCCU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings RAD NCCU
Overall 21-15 18-12
Conference 12-6 10-4
Home 10-3 13-1
Away 7-10 4-10
Neutral 4-2 1-1
Last 5 2-3 2-3
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 68.2 71.1
Avg Pts Against 66.2 67.9
Massey 5.5 (#74) 1.9 (#145)
Bradley-Terry -0.65 (#239) -0.02 (#191)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.52 (#271) 0.01 (#188)
RPI 0.463 (#231) 0.505 (#168)
Shooting & Four Factors RAD NCCU
FG% 45.5% 42.2%
3PT% 33.7% 40.4%
REB / G 31.8 31.8
OREB / G 8.2 7.8
AST / TO 1.07 0.85
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.4% 49.6%
TOV% 16.0% 19.3%
ORB% 24.3% 23.8%
FT Rate 18.8% 19.5%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.2% 53.1%
Opp TOV% 19.7% 19.3%
DRB% 73.3% 72.3%
Opp FT Rate 28.5% 22.4%

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