They smelled of pubs and Wormwood Scrubs and too many right wing meetings. "Down in the Tube Station at Midnight" - The Jam
McAlister Field House · November 17, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread CIT -2.5 Away covered
O/U 147.5 Over
Money CIT -165 / NCAT +135
Model Predictions
Spread Total CIT win
Actual NCAT +9 155 Lost
Massey CIT -8.5 (-17.5) — —
Massey Totals — 142.5 (+12.5) —
Bradley-Terry — — 82% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 85% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML CIT -7.6 (-16.6) 138.3 (+16.7) 75% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ CIT -5.4 (-14.4) 142.6 (+12.4) 71% ✗
Baseline Plus ML CIT -9.3 (-18.3) 141.1 (+13.9) 80% ✗
Baseline ML CIT -10.2 (-19.2) 139.1 (+15.9) 82% ✗

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

Last 5 Meetings

Dec 2, 2023 CIT 85 – 68 NCAT
Dec 4, 2020 CIT 78 – 70 NCAT

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings CIT NCAT
Overall 5-25 7-25
Conference 0-18 3-15
Home 5-12 5-9
Away 0-12 2-15
Neutral 0-1 0-1
Last 5 1-1 0-2
Streak L24 L3
Avg Pts For 63.0 67.9
Avg Pts Against 76.9 76.9
Massey 0.9 (#151) -0.4 (#178)
Bradley-Terry -0.50 (#229) -0.55 (#233)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.80 (#233) -0.65 (#223)
RPI 0.417 (#261) 0.515 (#165)
Shooting & Four Factors CIT NCAT
FG% 41.2% 41.2%
3PT% 23.5% 34.5%
REB / G 39.0 30.0
OREB / G 12.0 6.5
AST / TO 1.08 0.78
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 46.2% 48.5%
TOV% 18.3% 17.4%
ORB% 31.2% 16.5%
FT Rate 20.2% 13.0%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 40.5% 51.2%
Opp TOV% 19.4% 20.5%
DRB% 69.2% 69.1%
Opp FT Rate 29.1% 28.6%

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