We're only making plans for Nigel. "Making Plans for Nigel" - XTC
Atlantic Coast Conference · Purcell Pavilion · February 22, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread PITT -2.5 Home covered
O/U 137.5 Over
Money ND +125 / PITT -145
Model Predictions
Spread Total ND win
Actual ND +4 148 Won
Massey PITT -4.1 (+8.1)
Massey Totals 145.8 (+2.2)
Bradley-Terry 24%
Weighted B-T 26%
Efficiency Plus ML PITT -2.8 (+6.8) 140.7 (+7.3) 40%
Baseline Tuned ML PITT -2.5 (+6.5) 143.9 (+4.1) 37%
Baseline ML PITT -2.7 (+6.7) 143.9 (+4.1) 41%
Baseline Plus ML PITT -3.2 (+7.2) 143.4 (+4.6) 36%

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 21, 2026 PITT 7368 ND
Mar 11, 2025 ND 5554 PITT
Feb 3, 2024 PITT 7060 ND
Mar 2, 2023 ND 8881 PITT
Mar 5, 2022 ND 7854 PITT

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings ND PITT
Overall 15-18 17-15
Conference 8-12 8-12
Home 11-5 13-4
Away 3-9 3-9
Neutral 1-4 1-2
Last 5 1-4 2-3
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 72.6 75.9
Avg Pts Against 72.5 70.8
Massey 5.1 (#97) 12.3 (#46)
Bradley-Terry 0.03 (#163) 1.76 (#57)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.44 (#137) 2.12 (#59)
RPI 0.491 (#196) 0.574 (#52)
Shooting & Four Factors ND PITT
FG% 45.4% 45.8%
3PT% 36.2% 35.6%
REB / G 34.9 33.8
OREB / G 10.4 9.7
AST / TO 1.09 1.38
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.3% 53.0%
TOV% 16.5% 14.6%
ORB% 30.7% 28.8%
FT Rate 22.2% 27.2%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.9% 50.8%
Opp TOV% 15.5% 18.0%
DRB% 73.8% 70.0%
Opp FT Rate 22.7% 21.6%

Game Analysis

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