Free Nelson Mandela! "Nelson Mandela" - The Specials
Mountain West Conference · Lawlor Events Center · February 11, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread NEV -8.5 Home covered
O/U 132.5 Over
Money NEV -450 / FRES +310
Model Predictions
Spread Total NEV win
Actual NEV +11 143 Won
Massey NEV -14.2 (-3.2) — —
Massey Totals — 126.7 (+16.3) —
Bradley-Terry — — 96% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 97% ✓
Baseline Plus ML NEV -11.3 (-0.3) 132.9 (+10.1) 86% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ NEV -10.5 (+0.5) 130.1 (+12.9) 85% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML NEV -12.6 (-1.6) 135.3 (+7.7) 88% ✓
Baseline ML NEV -12.3 (-1.3) 135.5 (+7.5) 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

Feb 8, 2026 NEV 69 – 59 FRES
Jan 4, 2026 NEV 66 – 65 FRES
Mar 12, 2025 NEV 86 – 71 FRES
Feb 11, 2025 NEV 94 – 69 FRES
Jan 12, 2025 NEV 77 – 66 FRES

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings NEV FRES
Overall 22-11 11-20
Conference 12-6 6-12
Home 14-1 7-7
Away 6-7 4-9
Neutral 2-3 0-4
Last 5 4-1 2-3
Streak L4 L1
Avg Pts For 71.8 63.5
Avg Pts Against 68.2 66.0
Massey 10.6 (#40) 0.1 (#164)
Bradley-Terry 2.41 (#21) -0.06 (#175)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.67 (#30) 0.08 (#162)
RPI 0.636 (#7) 0.490 (#200)
Shooting & Four Factors NEV FRES
FG% 44.4% 42.5%
3PT% 33.6% 30.6%
REB / G 33.4 30.4
OREB / G 7.7 7.9
AST / TO 1.29 0.98
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.0% 48.5%
TOV% 15.7% 18.7%
ORB% 23.7% 24.7%
FT Rate 31.5% 19.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.9% 49.9%
Opp TOV% 19.0% 19.9%
DRB% 74.9% 69.6%
Opp FT Rate 24.7% 23.3%

Game Analysis

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