Taking a bite on a biscuit, the record jumps on a scratch. "If I Didn't Love You" - Squeeze
Big Sky Conference · J. Lawrence Walkup Skydome · February 10, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread SAC -1.5 Home covered
O/U 130.5 Over
Money NAU +100 / SAC -110
Model Predictions
Spread Total NAU win
Actual NAU +22 132 Won
Massey NAU -0.5 (+21.5) — —
Massey Totals — 139.5 (-7.5) —
Bradley-Terry — — 35% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 36% ✗
Baseline Plus ML NAU -0.4 (+21.6) 135.8 (-3.8) 55% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ NAU -0.9 (+21.1) 135.5 (-3.5) 58% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML NAU -0.6 (+21.4) 138.1 (-6.1) 52% ✓
Baseline ML NAU -0.4 (+21.6) 138.8 (-6.8) 53% ✓

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 15, 2026 NAU 79 – 74 SAC
Jan 16, 2026 SAC 83 – 69 NAU
Feb 15, 2025 NAU 65 – 61 SAC
Jan 17, 2025 NAU 77 – 53 SAC
Feb 16, 2024 NAU 73 – 58 SAC

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings NAU SAC
Overall 12-23 14-18
Conference 5-13 7-11
Home 6-8 9-4
Away 3-13 5-10
Neutral 3-2 0-4
Last 5 1-4 1-4
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 72.5 66.1
Avg Pts Against 76.2 69.2
Massey -5.1 (#256) -2.1 (#212)
Bradley-Terry -1.63 (#316) -0.37 (#214)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.81 (#306) -0.48 (#211)
RPI 0.416 (#321) 0.479 (#220)
Shooting & Four Factors NAU SAC
FG% 41.9% 45.0%
3PT% 34.6% 36.2%
REB / G 33.4 35.1
OREB / G 9.7 11.3
AST / TO 1.17 1.04
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 48.4% 51.5%
TOV% 16.8% 20.8%
ORB% 26.5% 34.3%
FT Rate 20.7% 19.2%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 54.7% 52.3%
Opp TOV% 16.8% 14.7%
DRB% 74.5% 74.6%
Opp FT Rate 29.7% 17.9%

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