And the sound that I'm hearing is only the sound of the low spark of high heeled boys. "The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys" - Traffic
Big Sky Conference · J. Lawrence Walkup Skydome · January 22, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread MONT -6.5 Away covered
O/U 135.5 Under
Model Predictions
Spread Total NAU win
Actual MONT +10 106 Lost
Massey MONT -3.2 (-6.8) — —
Massey Totals — 135.7 (-29.7) —
Bradley-Terry — — 22% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 16% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ MONT -4.5 (-5.5) 134.4 (-28.4) 29% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML MONT -4.6 (-5.4) 140.4 (-34.4) 30% ✓
Baseline ML MONT -4.4 (-5.6) 141.3 (-35.3) 31% ✓
Baseline Plus ML MONT -4.3 (-5.7) 139.8 (-33.8) 29% ✓

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 20, 2026 MONT 98 – 72 NAU
Jan 1, 2026 MONT 78 – 64 NAU
Mar 10, 2025 MONT 74 – 65 NAU
Feb 9, 2025 MONT 83 – 80 NAU
Jan 10, 2025 MONT 81 – 76 NAU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings NAU MONT
Overall 9-23 18-14
Conference 5-15 11-9
Home 5-10 14-3
Away 3-11 4-10
Neutral 1-2 0-1
Last 5 1-4 4-1
Streak L8 L3
Avg Pts For 65.4 69.4
Avg Pts Against 74.8 69.7
Massey -9.6 (#320) -2.9 (#226)
Bradley-Terry -1.63 (#304) 0.25 (#153)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.93 (#299) 0.40 (#147)
RPI 0.438 (#287) 0.504 (#160)
Shooting & Four Factors NAU MONT
FG% 40.7% 42.6%
3PT% 35.0% 34.3%
REB / G 36.4 28.5
OREB / G 10.1 6.1
AST / TO 0.80 1.18
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 47.5% 49.1%
TOV% 20.9% 15.6%
ORB% 27.6% 18.5%
FT Rate 22.0% 27.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.3% 51.8%
Opp TOV% 13.4% 20.9%
DRB% 74.2% 72.0%
Opp FT Rate 28.4% 27.9%

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