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Horizon League · Truist Arena · January 1, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread NKU -6.5 Home covered
O/U 145.5 Under
Money NKU -300 / PFW +250
Model Predictions
Spread Total NKU win
Actual NKU +7 143 Won
Massey NKU -10.7 (-3.7) — —
Massey Totals — 151.7 (-8.7) —
Bradley-Terry — — 86% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 91% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML NKU -8.3 (-1.3) 147.7 (-4.7) 81% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ NKU -8.8 (-1.8) 144.3 (-1.3) 82% ✓
Baseline Plus ML NKU -11.1 (-4.1) 146.9 (-3.9) 82% ✓
Baseline ML NKU -8.7 (-1.7) 148.8 (-5.8) 78% ✓

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 19, 2026 NKU 87 – 71 PFW
Dec 6, 2025 PFW 79 – 77 NKU
Feb 28, 2025 NKU 79 – 74 PFW
Jan 1, 2025 NKU 69 – 68 PFW
Jan 26, 2024 PFW 63 – 58 NKU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings NKU PFW
Overall 14-11 8-15
Conference 11-7 6-14
Home 9-4 5-6
Away 5-6 3-9
Neutral 0-1 0-0
Last 5 1-4 2-3
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 71.4 75.1
Avg Pts Against 71.2 78.7
Massey -3.0 (#214) -10.0 (#298)
Bradley-Terry -0.33 (#196) -1.51 (#263)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.68 (#201) -2.35 (#275)
RPI 0.465 (#206) 0.305 (#332)
Shooting & Four Factors NKU PFW
FG% 42.7% 51.2%
3PT% 28.7% 40.2%
REB / G 35.4 30.8
OREB / G 14.7 8.6
AST / TO 0.95 0.74
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 48.6% 60.0%
TOV% 19.2% 27.8%
ORB% 37.7% 33.6%
FT Rate 18.3% 29.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 52.1% 54.2%
Opp TOV% 20.5% 20.2%
DRB% 62.5% 65.3%
Opp FT Rate 21.2% 20.7%

Game Analysis

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