Somehow I stayed thin, while the other guys got fat "Rush" - Big Audio Dynamite
Dean E. Smith Center · February 18, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread UNC -16.5 Home covered
O/U 139.5 Over
Money UNC -2000 / NE +1400
Model Predictions
Spread Total UNC win
Actual UNC +20 144 Won
Massey UNC -12.4 (+7.6) — —
Massey Totals — 134.2 (+9.8) —
Bradley-Terry — — 86% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 94% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML UNC -11.5 (+8.5) 137.6 (+6.4) 86% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ UNC -10.9 (+9.1) 138.8 (+5.2) 83% ✓
Baseline Plus ML UNC -11.6 (+8.4) 136.4 (+7.6) 84% ✓
Baseline ML UNC -11.8 (+8.2) 135.6 (+8.4) 85% ✓

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

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UNC NE
Overall 18-11 10-9
Conference 10-6 8-2
Home 10-1 5-1
Away 3-7 4-7
Neutral 5-3 1-1
Last 5 3-2 3-2
Streak L2 L1
Avg Pts For 75.2 67.2
Avg Pts Against 69.9 68.3
Massey 10.2 (#53) 0.3 (#160)
Bradley-Terry 1.92 (#52) 0.56 (#130)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.60 (#45) 0.39 (#150)
RPI 0.589 (#37) 0.569 (#63)
Shooting & Four Factors UNC NE
FG% 43.5% 44.7%
3PT% 31.0% 35.7%
REB / G 42.5 32.8
OREB / G 14.9 6.0
AST / TO 1.01 0.95
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 47.8% 52.7%
TOV% 20.6% 20.0%
ORB% 39.4% 18.7%
FT Rate 23.0% 20.0%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.3% 48.5%
Opp TOV% 18.6% 16.9%
DRB% 75.9% 75.2%
Opp FT Rate 18.5% 20.6%

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