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Big Sky Conference · J. Lawrence Walkup Skydome · January 19, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread NAU -3.5 Away covered
O/U 144.5 Over
Money NAU -170 / PRST +145
Model Predictions
Spread Total NAU win
Actual PRST +11 149 Lost
Massey NAU -3.4 (-14.4) — —
Massey Totals — 145.4 (+3.6) —
Bradley-Terry — — 56% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 50% ✓
Baseline Plus ML NAU -1.9 (-12.9) 140.3 (+8.7) 57% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ NAU -0.1 (-11.1) 139.7 (+9.3) 49% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML NAU -1.6 (-12.6) 140.1 (+8.9) 58% ✗
Baseline ML NAU -1.8 (-12.8) 139.7 (+9.3) 56% ✗

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 13, 2026 PRST 77 – 68 NAU
Jan 17, 2026 PRST 63 – 52 NAU
Feb 14, 2025 PRST 58 – 46 NAU
Feb 18, 2024 PRST 83 – 68 NAU
Jan 19, 2024 NAU 84 – 65 PRST

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings NAU PRST
Overall 18-16 19-13
Conference 8-10 11-7
Home 10-5 13-1
Away 7-8 5-10
Neutral 1-3 1-2
Last 5 2-3 3-2
Streak L2 L1
Avg Pts For 72.5 71.8
Avg Pts Against 73.3 70.9
Massey -4.2 (#236) -4.1 (#232)
Bradley-Terry -0.91 (#253) -0.48 (#219)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.25 (#260) -0.46 (#204)
RPI 0.427 (#297) 0.456 (#256)
Shooting & Four Factors NAU PRST
FG% 43.7% 45.0%
3PT% 32.9% 31.8%
REB / G 37.8 35.3
OREB / G 12.0 12.1
AST / TO 1.36 0.94
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.1% 50.4%
TOV% 15.4% 19.9%
ORB% 32.1% 34.1%
FT Rate 17.6% 23.2%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.9% 51.9%
Opp TOV% 14.5% 19.8%
DRB% 74.4% 68.7%
Opp FT Rate 24.3% 27.0%

Game Analysis

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