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Big Sky Conference · J. Lawrence Walkup Skydome · February 7, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread NAU -0.5 Home covered
O/U 146.5 Under
Money NAU -105 / MTST -115
Model Predictions
Spread Total NAU win
Actual NAU +5 133 Won
Massey MTST -0.4 (+5.4) — —
Massey Totals — 142.9 (-9.9) —
Bradley-Terry — — 60% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 51% ✓
Baseline Plus ML MTST -0.1 (+5.1) 143.5 (-10.5) 47% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ MTST -0.3 (+5.3) 140.6 (-7.6) 52% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML NAU -0.3 (+4.7) 141.1 (-8.1) 50% ✗
Baseline ML MTST -0.2 (+5.2) 142.8 (-9.8) 48% ✗

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
Jan 12, 2025 MTST 58 – 53 NAU
Feb 10, 2024 NAU 76 – 71 MTST
Jan 12, 2024 MTST 79 – 50 NAU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings NAU MTST
Overall 18-16 15-18
Conference 8-10 9-9
Home 10-5 11-3
Away 7-8 3-14
Neutral 1-3 1-1
Last 5 2-3 4-1
Streak L2 L1
Avg Pts For 72.5 70.7
Avg Pts Against 73.3 70.7
Massey -4.7 (#240) -1.2 (#184)
Bradley-Terry -0.92 (#251) -0.76 (#237)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.21 (#256) -0.61 (#215)
RPI 0.442 (#276) 0.457 (#254)
Shooting & Four Factors NAU MTST
FG% 43.0% 44.8%
3PT% 33.1% 34.7%
REB / G 38.4 30.8
OREB / G 12.2 7.0
AST / TO 1.39 1.19
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.4% 52.4%
TOV% 15.0% 15.9%
ORB% 32.2% 21.7%
FT Rate 19.4% 22.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 52.6% 49.3%
Opp TOV% 13.5% 16.2%
DRB% 76.7% 70.7%
Opp FT Rate 24.8% 25.5%

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