Sometimes we're not prepared for adversity. "Mercy, Mercy, Mercy" - The Cannonball Adderley Quartet
McGuirk Arena · November 21, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread CMU -4.5 Away covered
O/U 146.5 Over
Money CMU -185 / NKU +155
Model Predictions
Spread Total CMU win
Actual NKU +24 156 Lost
Massey CMU -12.0 (-36.0)
Massey Totals 144.4 (+11.6)
Bradley-Terry 89%
Weighted B-T 94%
Baseline Plus ML CMU -10.6 (-34.6) 136.6 (+19.4) 83%
Model 4 ML CMU -7.7 (-31.7) 138.6 (+17.4) 80%
Model 3 ML CMU -9.8 (-33.8) 138.4 (+17.6) 81%
Baseline ML CMU -10.8 (-34.8) 140.6 (+15.4) 82%

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 CMU NKU
Overall 10-21 20-14
Conference 6-12 10-10
Home 8-5 12-5
Away 1-15 7-8
Neutral 1-1 1-1
Last 5 2-2 0-2
Streak L2 L1
Avg Pts For 71.7 80.9
Avg Pts Against 77.7 78.7
Massey -3.5 (#232) -9.2 (#315)
Bradley-Terry -0.31 (#201) -1.16 (#272)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.01 (#232) -2.19 (#286)
RPI 0.483 (#206) 0.423 (#280)
Shooting & Four Factors CMU NKU
FG% 42.6% 36.4%
3PT% 32.3% 26.7%
REB / G 40.2 30.0
OREB / G 13.5 12.5
AST / TO 1.08 0.67
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.0% 43.0%
TOV% 18.4% 23.3%
ORB% 37.0% 29.4%
FT Rate 17.6% 12.4%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 46.8% 62.4%
Opp TOV% 15.1% 21.1%
DRB% 67.3% 64.8%
Opp FT Rate 25.4% 31.2%

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