They smelled of pubs and Wormwood Scrubs and too many right wing meetings. "Down in the Tube Station at Midnight" - The Jam
Southland Conference · Townsley Law Arena · February 8, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread MCN -17.5 Away covered
O/U 133.5 Under
Money MCN -3000 / NWST +1200
Model Predictions
Spread Total MCN win
Actual MCN +15 115 Won
Massey MCN -16.5 (-1.5)
Massey Totals 131.3 (-16.3)
Bradley-Terry 92%
Weighted B-T 95%
Efficiency Plus ML MCN -17.7 (-2.7) 132.1 (-17.1) 89%
Baseline Tuned ML MCN -12.4 (+2.6) 133.7 (-18.7) 88%
Baseline ML MCN -13.4 (+1.6) 133.7 (-18.7) 87%
Baseline Plus ML MCN -14.4 (+0.6) 133.0 (-18.0) 87%

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 17, 2026 MCN 7564 NWST
Dec 6, 2025 MCN 9254 NWST
Mar 11, 2025 MCN 8364 NWST
Jan 7, 2025 MCN 9269 NWST
Jan 30, 2024 MCN 8965 NWST

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings MCN NWST
Overall 28-7 16-16
Conference 19-1 12-8
Home 15-1 9-5
Away 10-2 6-11
Neutral 3-4 1-0
Last 5 4-1 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 74.7 65.4
Avg Pts Against 64.5 69.0
Massey 8.7 (#69) -4.7 (#240)
Bradley-Terry 1.15 (#82) -0.78 (#241)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.35 (#86) -0.87 (#230)
RPI 0.567 (#62) 0.472 (#231)
Shooting & Four Factors MCN NWST
FG% 46.3% 41.4%
3PT% 32.3% 31.9%
REB / G 35.5 35.9
OREB / G 11.8 11.9
AST / TO 1.14 0.96
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.4% 46.7%
TOV% 16.9% 19.5%
ORB% 35.1% 33.4%
FT Rate 25.9% 21.3%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.0% 50.6%
Opp TOV% 21.6% 17.0%
DRB% 68.1% 68.6%
Opp FT Rate 25.7% 22.0%

Game Analysis

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