Why don't you get back into bed. "Reasons to be Cheerful, Part 3" - Ian Dury & the Blockheads
Big Sky Conference · J. Lawrence Walkup Skydome · January 22, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread MTST -5.5 Away covered
O/U 134.5 Under
Money NAU +240 / MTST -225
Model Predictions
Spread Total NAU win
Actual MTST +11 113 Lost
Massey MTST -6.7 (-4.3) — —
Massey Totals — 144.6 (-31.6) —
Bradley-Terry — — 12% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 6% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML MTST -4.5 (-6.5) 141.2 (-28.2) 27% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ MTST -4.3 (-6.7) 138.4 (-25.4) 32% ✓
Baseline Plus ML MTST -4.3 (-6.7) 138.7 (-25.7) 29% ✓
Baseline ML MTST -4.6 (-6.4) 141.6 (-28.6) 32% ✓

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Mar 3, 2026 MTST 76 – 65 NAU
Jan 4, 2026 MTST 77 – 68 NAU
Feb 7, 2025 NAU 69 – 64 MTST
Jan 12, 2025 MTST 58 – 53 NAU
Feb 10, 2024 NAU 76 – 71 MTST

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings NAU MTST
Overall 6-16 13-10
Conference 4-10 8-6
Home 1-7 5-3
Away 4-7 6-6
Neutral 1-2 2-1
Last 5 2-3 4-1
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 63.2 71.1
Avg Pts Against 74.5 72.1
Massey -10.6 (#313) -1.1 (#180)
Bradley-Terry -2.16 (#320) 0.39 (#142)
W. Bradley-Terry -3.03 (#318) 0.28 (#152)
RPI 0.441 (#259) 0.548 (#88)
Shooting & Four Factors NAU MTST
FG% 40.4% 43.1%
3PT% 32.8% 32.1%
REB / G 29.2 32.6
OREB / G 9.4 6.8
AST / TO 0.92 0.82
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 46.0% 48.9%
TOV% 16.8% 17.7%
ORB% 26.2% 20.1%
FT Rate 22.7% 28.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 60.6% 46.0%
Opp TOV% 18.3% 20.2%
DRB% 72.1% 68.8%
Opp FT Rate 22.7% 27.8%

Game Analysis

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