Twenty-one years in captivity / His shoes too small to fit his feet "Nelson Mandela" - The Specials
Oral Roberts Golden Eagles
92 – 58
FINAL Neutral Conference Summit League
North Dakota State Bison
Summit League · Denny Sanford Premier Center (Neutral) · March 8, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread ORU -10.5 Home covered
O/U 153.5 Under
Money ORU -600 / NDSU +400
Model Predictions
Spread Total ORU win
Actual ORU +34 150 Won
Massey ORU -11.8 (+22.2) — —
Massey Totals — 152.2 (-2.2) —
Bradley-Terry — — 93% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 95% ✓
Baseline Plus ML ORU -9.9 (+24.1) 149.5 (+0.5) 83% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ ORU -8.9 (+25.1) 148.9 (+1.1) 80% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML ORU -9.7 (+24.3) 149.6 (+0.4) 82% ✓
Baseline ML ORU -9.4 (+24.6) 148.1 (+1.9) 81% ✓

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Mar 6, 2026 NDSU 76 – 65 ORU
Jan 24, 2026 NDSU 86 – 58 ORU
Jan 3, 2026 NDSU 79 – 77 ORU
Feb 14, 2025 NDSU 94 – 88 ORU
Jan 10, 2025 NDSU 110 – 96 ORU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings ORU NDSU
Overall 30-5 16-17
Conference 18-0 11-7
Home 16-0 9-4
Away 11-4 5-10
Neutral 3-1 2-3
Last 5 5-0 4-1
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 81.5 71.9
Avg Pts Against 70.1 74.4
Massey 9.8 (#51) -2.0 (#211)
Bradley-Terry 2.32 (#21) -0.27 (#202)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.59 (#32) -0.40 (#210)
RPI 0.615 (#12) 0.503 (#171)
Shooting & Four Factors ORU NDSU
FG% 47.6% 45.7%
3PT% 37.1% 34.2%
REB / G 35.9 35.5
OREB / G 8.3 7.9
AST / TO 1.52 0.96
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 56.0% 52.3%
TOV% 13.1% 16.9%
ORB% 24.0% 24.0%
FT Rate 18.9% 22.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.9% 50.6%
Opp TOV% 17.6% 12.3%
DRB% 72.9% 77.9%
Opp FT Rate 15.3% 20.2%

Game Analysis

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