We are not monsters, we're moral people / And yet we have the strength to do this. "Nemesis" - Shriekback
NC State Wolfpack
59 – 64
FINAL Conference
Miami Hurricanes
Atlantic Coast Conference · Lenovo Center · January 9, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread NCSU -6.5 Away covered
O/U 141.0 Under
Money NCSU -280 / MIA +240
Model Predictions
Spread Total NCSU win
Actual MIA +5 123 Lost
Massey NCSU -12.6 (-17.6) — —
Massey Totals — 143.5 (-20.5) —
Bradley-Terry — — 91% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 95% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML NCSU -10.1 (-15.1) 141.6 (-18.6) 86% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ NCSU -8.9 (-13.9) 140.3 (-17.3) 80% ✗
Baseline Plus ML NCSU -9.9 (-14.9) 142.5 (-19.5) 84% ✗
Baseline ML NCSU -9.7 (-14.7) 141.7 (-18.7) 83% ✗

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 14, 2026 MIA 77 – 76 NCSU
Mar 8, 2025 MIA 72 – 70 NCSU
Jan 31, 2024 NCSU 74 – 68 MIA
Jan 14, 2023 NCSU 83 – 81 MIA
Dec 10, 2022 MIA 80 – 73 NCSU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings NCSU MIA
Overall 14-11 10-17
Conference 9-8 4-15
Home 7-4 7-8
Away 5-5 1-8
Neutral 2-2 2-1
Last 5 3-2 1-4
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 72.8 66.4
Avg Pts Against 69.7 71.0
Massey 12.4 (#32) 2.9 (#120)
Bradley-Terry 1.83 (#59) 0.11 (#163)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.58 (#59) 0.32 (#155)
RPI 0.550 (#91) 0.486 (#184)
Shooting & Four Factors NCSU MIA
FG% 48.4% 42.6%
3PT% 36.8% 27.1%
REB / G 34.2 39.8
OREB / G 10.1 10.6
AST / TO 1.17 0.89
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 54.5% 47.3%
TOV% 17.2% 20.7%
ORB% 28.6% 30.1%
FT Rate 21.0% 26.1%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.1% 47.6%
Opp TOV% 26.5% 20.1%
DRB% 68.2% 76.7%
Opp FT Rate 19.8% 14.2%

Game Analysis

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