And Harry doesn't mind if he doesn't make the scene. "Sultans of Swing" - Dire Straits
Welsh-Ryan Arena · December 21, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread NU -14.0 Home covered
O/U 132.0 Over
Model Predictions
Spread Total NU win
Actual NU +38 146 Won
Massey NU -16.9 (+21.1)
Massey Totals 122.9 (+23.1)
Bradley-Terry 96%
Weighted B-T 99%
Baseline Plus ML NU -14.6 (+23.4) 132.1 (+13.9) 87%
Baseline ML NU -14.9 (+23.1) 130.2 (+15.8) 88%
Baseline Tuned ML NU -14.1 (+23.9) 130.7 (+15.3) 87%
Efficiency Plus ML NU -16.8 (+21.2) 134.4 (+11.6) 87%

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

Last 5 Meetings

Nov 13, 2024 NU 8374 UIC

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings NU UIC
Overall 22-12 12-20
Conference 12-8 4-16
Home 13-5 7-8
Away 7-4 3-11
Neutral 2-3 2-1
Last 5 3-2 3-2
Streak L1 L2
Avg Pts For 67.7 66.7
Avg Pts Against 62.8 72.4
Massey 9.0 (#57) -3.0 (#235)
Bradley-Terry 1.83 (#46) -0.44 (#217)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.42 (#53) -0.80 (#236)
RPI 0.578 (#59) 0.471 (#224)
Shooting & Four Factors NU UIC
FG% 38.3% 42.7%
3PT% 32.2% 34.5%
REB / G 39.1 31.5
OREB / G 11.2 8.2
AST / TO 1.15 1.00
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 45.5% 50.0%
TOV% 17.7% 18.2%
ORB% 29.9% 23.0%
FT Rate 22.9% 25.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 41.3% 47.6%
Opp TOV% 23.0% 22.5%
DRB% 73.4% 66.7%
Opp FT Rate 18.8% 23.3%

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