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North Dakota State Bison
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FINAL Big Sky-Summit Challenge
Northern Arizona Lumberjacks
Scheels Center · December 7, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread NDSU -12.5 Away covered
O/U 147.5 Under
Money NDSU -850 / NAU +575
Model Predictions
Spread Total NDSU win
Actual NDSU +1 137 Won
Massey NDSU -12.6 (-11.6)
Massey Totals 143.5 (-6.5)
Bradley-Terry 92%
Weighted B-T 96%
Efficiency Plus ML NDSU -12.6 (-11.6) 145.2 (-8.2) 85%
Baseline Tuned ML NDSU -12.1 (-11.1) 141.5 (-4.5) 85%
Baseline ML NDSU -11.8 (-10.8) 142.6 (-5.6) 84%
Baseline Plus ML NDSU -11.1 (-10.1) 145.6 (-8.6) 84%

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 NDSU NAU
Overall 27-8 10-22
Conference 14-2 4-14
Home 13-1 9-7
Away 10-5 1-13
Neutral 4-2 0-2
Last 5 4-1 2-3
Streak L1 L5
Avg Pts For 78.7 68.1
Avg Pts Against 71.4 77.6
Massey 2.9 (#128) -5.0 (#250)
Bradley-Terry 0.57 (#138) -0.93 (#256)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.89 (#125) -1.25 (#249)
RPI 0.524 (#138) 0.445 (#269)
Shooting & Four Factors NDSU NAU
FG% 40.4% 42.6%
3PT% 28.6% 35.4%
REB / G 37.1 36.4
OREB / G 13.0 10.4
AST / TO 1.40 1.10
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 46.7% 48.4%
TOV% 14.5% 16.5%
ORB% 32.5% 26.5%
FT Rate 23.2% 19.3%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.1% 52.1%
Opp TOV% 21.1% 16.5%
DRB% 70.1% 68.8%
Opp FT Rate 22.9% 22.4%

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