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Atlantic Coast Conference · Lenovo Center · February 5, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread NCSU -1.0 Away covered
O/U 143.0 Under
Model Predictions
Spread Total NCSU win
Actual ND +12 126 Lost
Massey ND -1.0 (-11.0) — —
Massey Totals — 146.1 (-20.1) —
Bradley-Terry — — 23% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 25% ✓
Baseline Plus ML ND -0.7 (-11.3) 145.0 (-19.0) 43% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ NCSU -0.2 (-12.2) 141.3 (-15.3) 50% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML ND -0.9 (-11.1) 144.3 (-18.3) 44% ✓
Baseline ML ND -1.1 (-10.9) 144.7 (-18.7) 41% ✓

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 28, 2026 ND 96 – 90 NCSU
Jan 9, 2025 NCSU 66 – 65 ND
Jan 4, 2024 NCSU 54 – 52 ND
Jan 25, 2023 NCSU 85 – 82 ND
Jan 27, 2022 ND 73 – 65 NCSU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings NCSU ND
Overall 11-21 24-11
Conference 4-16 15-5
Home 7-10 14-1
Away 3-7 7-5
Neutral 1-4 2-5
Last 5 1-4 4-1
Streak L5 L1
Avg Pts For 73.0 72.1
Avg Pts Against 75.6 67.2
Massey 3.1 (#122) 7.3 (#75)
Bradley-Terry 0.03 (#175) 1.75 (#59)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.33 (#149) 2.03 (#61)
RPI 0.491 (#187) 0.580 (#55)
Shooting & Four Factors NCSU ND
FG% 42.7% 44.2%
3PT% 34.2% 36.0%
REB / G 35.7 32.9
OREB / G 12.2 7.3
AST / TO 1.18 1.35
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.4% 52.1%
TOV% 14.6% 15.5%
ORB% 31.8% 22.1%
FT Rate 21.0% 19.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 52.9% 50.1%
Opp TOV% 18.6% 16.7%
DRB% 68.4% 75.7%
Opp FT Rate 21.4% 16.4%

Game Analysis

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