What ever happened to Leon Trotsky? "No More Heroes" - The Stranglers
Coastal Athletic Association · Cabot Center · January 9, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread UNCW -4.5 Away covered
O/U 142.5 Over
Money NE +170 / UNCW -205
Model Predictions
Spread Total NE win
Actual UNCW +9 165 Lost
Massey UNCW -1.4 (-7.6) — —
Massey Totals — 146.2 (+18.8) —
Bradley-Terry — — 23% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 18% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML UNCW -2.8 (-6.2) 138.0 (+27.0) 35% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ UNCW -3.5 (-5.5) 138.0 (+27.0) 34% ✓
Baseline Plus ML UNCW -3.4 (-5.6) 137.3 (+27.7) 35% ✓
Baseline ML UNCW -1.9 (-7.1) 138.3 (+26.7) 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

Jan 17, 2025 UNCW 80 – 72 NE
Jan 26, 2024 UNCW 77 – 54 NE
Feb 12, 2023 UNCW 71 – 59 NE
Jan 28, 2022 UNCW 67 – 62 NE
Jan 25, 2022 UNCW 74 – 68 NE

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings NE UNCW
Overall 7-24 27-7
Conference 2-16 15-3
Home 2-10 15-4
Away 3-13 12-2
Neutral 2-1 0-1
Last 5 1-4 4-1
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 74.9 74.6
Avg Pts Against 81.0 68.1
Massey -2.6 (#205) 2.6 (#128)
Bradley-Terry -0.85 (#248) 1.00 (#100)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.05 (#236) 1.14 (#106)
RPI 0.462 (#244) 0.541 (#96)
Shooting & Four Factors NE UNCW
FG% 47.2% 43.8%
3PT% 36.9% 33.7%
REB / G 30.9 40.6
OREB / G 9.7 13.5
AST / TO 1.21 1.24
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 53.8% 50.1%
TOV% 18.2% 15.7%
ORB% 28.7% 38.0%
FT Rate 24.5% 30.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 55.0% 44.9%
Opp TOV% 18.8% 15.6%
DRB% 67.3% 72.2%
Opp FT Rate 31.9% 20.1%

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