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Summit League · Scheels Center · February 6, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread NDSU -3.5 Home covered
O/U 142.5 Under
Money NDSU -150 / ORU +150
Model Predictions
Spread Total NDSU win
Actual NDSU +7 115 Won
Massey NDSU -3.8 (+3.2) — —
Massey Totals — 143.7 (-28.7) —
Bradley-Terry — — 75% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 77% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML NDSU -3.4 (+3.6) 141.2 (-26.2) 69% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ NDSU -3.3 (+3.7) 140.7 (-25.7) 60% ✓
Baseline Plus ML NDSU -3.9 (+3.1) 142.3 (-27.3) 68% ✓
Baseline ML NDSU -3.7 (+3.3) 142.9 (-27.9) 67% ✓

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 6, 2026 NDSU 76 – 65 ORU
Jan 24, 2026 NDSU 86 – 58 ORU
Jan 3, 2026 NDSU 79 – 77 ORU
Feb 14, 2025 NDSU 94 – 88 ORU
Jan 10, 2025 NDSU 110 – 96 ORU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings NDSU ORU
Overall 15-12 18-11
Conference 11-5 10-5
Home 6-2 8-3
Away 5-7 5-7
Neutral 4-3 5-1
Last 5 3-2 4-1
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 69.7 78.9
Avg Pts Against 67.7 77.2
Massey -0.0 (#164) -1.2 (#183)
Bradley-Terry -0.73 (#233) -1.35 (#275)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.90 (#231) -1.61 (#270)
RPI 0.486 (#189) 0.496 (#174)
Shooting & Four Factors NDSU ORU
FG% 43.8% 44.1%
3PT% 33.8% 38.1%
REB / G 36.9 33.7
OREB / G 8.8 9.5
AST / TO 0.75 0.92
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.9% 52.7%
TOV% 19.7% 17.2%
ORB% 27.5% 27.0%
FT Rate 26.6% 22.2%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.4% 51.5%
Opp TOV% 13.9% 17.6%
DRB% 79.9% 67.4%
Opp FT Rate 16.3% 23.7%

Game Analysis

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