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SE Louisiana Lions
84 – 86 OT
FINAL Conference
Nicholls Colonels
Southland Conference · University Center · February 14, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread NICH -6.5 Home covered
O/U 143.5 Over
Money SELA +260 / NICH -250
Model Predictions
Spread Total SELA win
Actual NICH +2 170 Lost
Massey NICH -7.8 (+5.8) — —
Massey Totals — 143.3 (+26.7) —
Bradley-Terry — — 20% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 12% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML NICH -6.2 (+4.2) 145.0 (+25.0) 25% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ NICH -4.4 (+2.4) 146.7 (+23.3) 33% ✓
Baseline Plus ML NICH -6.3 (+4.3) 149.7 (+20.3) 27% ✓
Baseline ML NICH -6.2 (+4.2) 146.7 (+23.3) 27% ✓

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 28, 2026 NICH 68 – 60 SELA
Jan 24, 2026 SELA 67 – 61 NICH
Feb 15, 2025 SELA 84 – 81 NICH
Dec 6, 2024 NICH 67 – 64 SELA
Mar 8, 2024 NICH 80 – 54 SELA

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings SELA NICH
Overall 8-18 18-7
Conference 5-10 14-2
Home 3-4 8-1
Away 4-13 7-5
Neutral 1-1 3-1
Last 5 3-2 4-1
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 68.3 77.3
Avg Pts Against 77.7 73.8
Massey -12.3 (#329) -2.0 (#194)
Bradley-Terry -1.87 (#310) -0.04 (#175)
W. Bradley-Terry -2.90 (#324) -0.38 (#196)
RPI 0.432 (#279) 0.492 (#185)
Shooting & Four Factors SELA NICH
FG% 38.1% 44.4%
3PT% 27.2% 32.3%
REB / G 35.4 37.8
OREB / G 12.9 11.4
AST / TO 0.60 0.95
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 43.6% 50.4%
TOV% 23.2% 18.7%
ORB% 33.0% 29.9%
FT Rate 29.6% 17.2%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 54.2% 48.8%
Opp TOV% 21.8% 21.2%
DRB% 70.1% 70.0%
Opp FT Rate 27.4% 24.5%

Game Analysis

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