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NC State Wolfpack
71 – 96
FINAL Conference
Clemson Tigers
Atlantic Coast Conference · Lenovo Center · February 25, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread NCSU -5.5 Away covered
O/U 151.5 Over
Money NCSU -275 / CLEM +210
Model Predictions
Spread Total NCSU win
Actual CLEM +25 167 Lost
Massey NCSU -7.7 (-32.7) — —
Massey Totals — 148.9 (+18.1) —
Bradley-Terry — — 80% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 85% ✗
Baseline Plus ML NCSU -7.1 (-32.1) 150.7 (+16.3) 80% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ NCSU -5.5 (-30.5) 148.4 (+18.6) 76% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML NCSU -7.0 (-32.0) 150.3 (+16.7) 78% ✗
Baseline ML NCSU -6.7 (-31.7) 151.3 (+15.7) 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

Jan 21, 2026 NCSU 80 – 76 CLEM
Feb 1, 2025 CLEM 68 – 58 NCSU
Feb 18, 2024 NCSU 78 – 77 CLEM
Mar 10, 2023 CLEM 80 – 54 NCSU
Dec 30, 2022 CLEM 78 – 64 NCSU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings NCSU CLEM
Overall 23-11 23-11
Conference 12-8 14-6
Home 15-2 15-2
Away 4-6 5-6
Neutral 4-3 3-3
Last 5 3-2 2-3
Streak L2 L2
Avg Pts For 77.7 74.7
Avg Pts Against 70.8 67.9
Massey 11.4 (#33) 7.2 (#80)
Bradley-Terry 2.30 (#21) 1.52 (#58)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.70 (#26) 1.71 (#65)
RPI 0.589 (#31) 0.559 (#69)
Shooting & Four Factors NCSU CLEM
FG% 45.4% 46.8%
3PT% 35.1% 36.2%
REB / G 37.3 34.5
OREB / G 11.6 7.2
AST / TO 1.40 1.31
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.0% 54.0%
TOV% 13.6% 16.3%
ORB% 31.2% 23.1%
FT Rate 18.8% 24.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.8% 47.6%
Opp TOV% 19.3% 17.1%
DRB% 73.7% 75.6%
Opp FT Rate 24.1% 23.1%

Game Analysis

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