Virgil Cain is my name and I served on the Danville train. "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down"-The Band
Metro Conference · Koessler Athletic Center · March 4, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread CAN -2.5 Home covered
O/U 133.5 Over
Money CAN -138 / NIA +138
Model Predictions
Spread Total CAN win
Actual CAN +13 149 Won
Massey CAN -3.0 (+10.0) — —
Massey Totals — 133.5 (+15.5) —
Bradley-Terry — — 47% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 53% ✓
Baseline Plus ML CAN -2.4 (+10.6) 134.9 (+14.1) 58% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ CAN -1.3 (+11.7) 133.5 (+15.5) 57% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML CAN -2.5 (+10.5) 135.0 (+14.0) 61% ✓
Baseline ML CAN -2.8 (+10.2) 134.9 (+14.1) 61% ✓

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 3, 2026 NIA 65 – 56 CAN
Jan 15, 2026 NIA 59 – 54 CAN
Feb 12, 2025 NIA 71 – 60 CAN
Feb 1, 2025 NIA 64 – 63 CAN
Feb 24, 2024 CAN 69 – 59 NIA

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings CAN NIA
Overall 10-20 16-15
Conference 8-12 10-10
Home 7-7 9-4
Away 3-12 4-10
Neutral 0-1 3-1
Last 5 4-1 1-4
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 69.4 64.2
Avg Pts Against 73.0 66.4
Massey -5.1 (#257) -4.6 (#248)
Bradley-Terry -1.37 (#301) -0.64 (#238)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.50 (#288) -0.90 (#245)
RPI 0.458 (#268) 0.472 (#242)
Shooting & Four Factors CAN NIA
FG% 41.8% 44.3%
3PT% 33.7% 34.0%
REB / G 33.4 30.0
OREB / G 10.6 7.7
AST / TO 1.14 0.89
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 48.7% 50.2%
TOV% 17.7% 18.3%
ORB% 29.1% 25.8%
FT Rate 18.0% 22.3%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 53.0% 49.4%
Opp TOV% 18.4% 16.7%
DRB% 69.8% 72.0%
Opp FT Rate 20.1% 24.0%

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