And I'm telling you son, well, it ain't no fun staring straight down a forty-four. "Gimme Three Steps" - Lynyrd Skynyrd
Atlantic Coast Conference · Lenovo Center · February 10, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread WAKE -2.5 Away covered
O/U 152.0 Under
Model Predictions
Spread Total NCSU win
Actual WAKE +18 120 Lost
Massey WAKE -5.4 (-12.6) — —
Massey Totals — 155.5 (-35.5) —
Bradley-Terry — — 18% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 17% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ WAKE -3.3 (-14.7) 152.2 (-32.2) 43% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML WAKE -6.0 (-12.0) 155.6 (-35.6) 27% ✓
Baseline ML WAKE -5.5 (-12.5) 155.8 (-35.8) 31% ✓
Baseline Plus ML WAKE -5.6 (-12.4) 154.8 (-34.8) 33% ✓

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 31, 2026 NCSU 96 – 78 WAKE
Dec 31, 2025 NCSU 70 – 57 WAKE
Feb 22, 2025 NCSU 85 – 73 WAKE
Jan 4, 2025 WAKE 77 – 59 NCSU
Feb 10, 2024 WAKE 83 – 79 NCSU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings NCSU WAKE
Overall 11-21 25-10
Conference 4-16 13-7
Home 7-10 18-2
Away 3-7 5-6
Neutral 1-4 2-2
Last 5 1-4 4-1
Streak L5 L1
Avg Pts For 73.0 78.5
Avg Pts Against 75.6 70.1
Massey 2.8 (#124) 11.4 (#32)
Bradley-Terry 0.04 (#172) 2.09 (#39)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.31 (#150) 2.50 (#40)
RPI 0.490 (#191) 0.571 (#60)
Shooting & Four Factors NCSU WAKE
FG% 42.2% 48.7%
3PT% 34.0% 34.3%
REB / G 35.6 37.0
OREB / G 12.2 8.8
AST / TO 1.17 1.08
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 48.7% 55.9%
TOV% 14.4% 19.2%
ORB% 31.6% 27.0%
FT Rate 20.8% 24.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 53.1% 46.0%
Opp TOV% 18.7% 17.7%
DRB% 68.9% 72.7%
Opp FT Rate 21.3% 18.9%

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