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Southland Conference · Townsley Law Arena · December 28, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread MCN -23.5 Home covered
O/U 144.5 Over
Money MCN -10000 / NOLA +2500
Model Predictions
Spread Total MCN win
Actual MCN +25 147 Won
Massey MCN -21.6 (+3.4) — —
Massey Totals — 142.0 (+5.0) —
Bradley-Terry — — 94% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 98% ✓
Baseline Plus ML MCN -16.1 (+8.9) 138.6 (+8.4) 89% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ MCN -19.3 (+5.7) 138.4 (+8.6) 90% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML MCN -15.1 (+9.9) 137.7 (+9.3) 89% ✓
Baseline ML MCN -16.4 (+8.6) 138.7 (+8.3) 89% ✓

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 28, 2026 MCN 66 – 63 NOLA
Jan 24, 2026 MCN 82 – 63 NOLA
Feb 15, 2025 MCN 78 – 64 NOLA
Mar 7, 2024 MCN 81 – 57 NOLA
Jan 27, 2024 MCN 102 – 65 NOLA

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings MCN NOLA
Overall 28-7 4-27
Conference 19-1 2-18
Home 15-1 0-11
Away 10-2 3-15
Neutral 3-4 1-1
Last 5 2-3 0-5
Streak L1 L13
Avg Pts For 74.7 67.9
Avg Pts Against 64.5 82.5
Massey 6.0 (#89) -11.3 (#338)
Bradley-Terry 0.70 (#117) -1.24 (#287)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.13 (#101) -1.76 (#284)
RPI 0.581 (#55) 0.466 (#241)
Shooting & Four Factors MCN NOLA
FG% 43.8% 38.5%
3PT% 27.2% 30.2%
REB / G 33.6 35.9
OREB / G 10.4 12.5
AST / TO 0.78 0.91
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 48.8% 43.8%
TOV% 17.3% 18.1%
ORB% 30.7% 30.4%
FT Rate 27.6% 20.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.7% 54.9%
Opp TOV% 20.5% 16.7%
DRB% 69.1% 62.8%
Opp FT Rate 28.9% 21.9%

Game Analysis

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