I'm gonna tell you how it's gonna be. "Not Fade Away"-The Rolling Stones
Atlantic Coast Conference · Petersen Events Center · February 17, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread PITT -4.5 Away covered
O/U 141.5 Over
Money PITT -175 / NCSU +180
Model Predictions
Spread Total PITT win
Actual NCSU +1 147 Lost
Massey PITT -3.1 (-4.1) — —
Massey Totals — 144.5 (+2.5) —
Bradley-Terry — — 78% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 80% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML PITT -3.5 (-4.5) 143.0 (+4.0) 68% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ PITT -3.3 (-4.3) 139.9 (+7.1) 67% ✗
Baseline Plus ML PITT -3.7 (-4.7) 142.5 (+4.5) 66% ✗
Baseline ML PITT -4.1 (-5.1) 141.8 (+5.2) 69% ✗

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 11, 2026 NCSU 98 – 88 PITT
Jan 24, 2026 NCSU 81 – 72 PITT
Mar 6, 2025 NCSU 71 – 63 PITT
Mar 10, 2024 PITT 81 – 73 NCSU
Feb 8, 2024 PITT 67 – 64 NCSU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings PITT NCSU
Overall 10-12 14-11
Conference 6-10 9-8
Home 7-6 7-4
Away 3-5 5-5
Neutral 0-1 2-2
Last 5 1-4 1-4
Streak L2 L1
Avg Pts For 71.2 72.8
Avg Pts Against 70.1 69.7
Massey 7.2 (#79) 6.7 (#82)
Bradley-Terry 1.10 (#84) 0.31 (#150)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.57 (#84) 0.66 (#134)
RPI 0.514 (#145) 0.486 (#193)
Shooting & Four Factors PITT NCSU
FG% 43.2% 46.6%
3PT% 32.8% 35.8%
REB / G 39.3 32.8
OREB / G 12.8 10.3
AST / TO 1.24 0.97
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 48.8% 52.5%
TOV% 18.1% 19.4%
ORB% 34.2% 30.1%
FT Rate 23.8% 20.0%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.2% 52.2%
Opp TOV% 18.2% 22.9%
DRB% 73.5% 69.0%
Opp FT Rate 21.2% 20.8%

Game Analysis

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