See my tailor, he's called Simon, I know it's going to fit. "Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll" - Ian Dury
Welsh-Ryan Arena · December 21, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread NU -6.5 Home covered
O/U 135.5 Over
Money NU -290 / DEP +240
Model Predictions
Spread Total NU win
Actual NU +20 148 Won
Massey NU -5.6 (+14.4)
Massey Totals 137.4 (+10.6)
Bradley-Terry 84%
Weighted B-T 93%
Efficiency Plus ML NU -11.2 (+8.8) 140.3 (+7.7) 84%
Baseline Tuned ML NU -7.0 (+13.0) 138.0 (+10.0) 73%
Baseline ML NU -6.5 (+13.5) 136.9 (+11.1) 72%
Baseline Plus ML NU -9.0 (+11.0) 138.8 (+9.2) 79%

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 15, 2025 NU 8179 DEP
Dec 16, 2023 NU 5646 DEP
Dec 17, 2022 NU 8345 DEP

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings NU DEP
Overall 17-16 14-20
Conference 7-13 4-16
Home 12-5 11-8
Away 2-9 2-10
Neutral 3-2 1-2
Last 5 3-2 2-3
Streak L1 L2
Avg Pts For 72.4 72.4
Avg Pts Against 69.2 74.5
Massey 9.2 (#64) 7.8 (#73)
Bradley-Terry 1.40 (#77) 0.54 (#131)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.68 (#51) 0.92 (#112)
RPI 0.573 (#66) 0.516 (#143)
Shooting & Four Factors NU DEP
FG% 43.8% 47.1%
3PT% 32.7% 39.8%
REB / G 36.8 38.2
OREB / G 11.1 10.4
AST / TO 1.56 1.40
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 48.7% 57.3%
TOV% 13.7% 18.8%
ORB% 30.4% 31.1%
FT Rate 24.7% 21.1%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 47.9% 46.5%
Opp TOV% 20.0% 17.0%
DRB% 75.1% 72.3%
Opp FT Rate 20.4% 18.6%

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