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Atlantic Coast Conference · Lenovo Center · January 1, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread FSU -3.0 Home covered
O/U 142.5 Over
Model Predictions
Spread Total NCSU win
Actual FSU +2 164 Lost
Massey FSU -4.5 (+2.5) — —
Massey Totals — 146.9 (+17.1) —
Bradley-Terry — — 48% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 37% ✓
Baseline Plus ML FSU -3.5 (+1.5) 151.3 (+12.7) 37% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ FSU -3.3 (+1.3) 150.5 (+13.5) 33% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML FSU -3.2 (+1.2) 148.3 (+15.7) 38% ✓
Baseline ML FSU -3.8 (+1.8) 148.5 (+15.5) 35% ✓

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 10, 2026 NCSU 113 – 69 FSU
Dec 7, 2024 NCSU 84 – 74 FSU
Feb 28, 2024 FSU 90 – 83 NCSU
Feb 2, 2023 NCSU 94 – 66 FSU
Mar 5, 2022 FSU 89 – 76 NCSU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings NCSU FSU
Overall 11-21 17-14
Conference 4-16 10-10
Home 7-10 11-4
Away 3-7 4-8
Neutral 1-4 2-2
Last 5 1-4 2-3
Streak L5 L1
Avg Pts For 73.0 71.0
Avg Pts Against 75.6 71.9
Massey -0.2 (#181) 8.6 (#56)
Bradley-Terry -0.21 (#196) 0.65 (#122)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.19 (#190) 1.18 (#98)
RPI 0.476 (#220) 0.550 (#96)
Shooting & Four Factors NCSU FSU
FG% 41.4% 45.6%
3PT% 30.2% 34.9%
REB / G 38.8 36.0
OREB / G 13.2 11.6
AST / TO 1.18 1.07
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 47.0% 51.9%
TOV% 13.6% 19.7%
ORB% 32.2% 33.1%
FT Rate 25.5% 19.1%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.4% 48.1%
Opp TOV% 18.1% 24.8%
DRB% 69.8% 68.2%
Opp FT Rate 20.9% 19.4%

Game Analysis

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