Cause now I wanna be your dog. "I Wanna Be Your Dog" - Iggy and the Stooges
Atlantic Coast Conference · Lenovo Center · January 17, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread NCSU -17.5 Away covered
O/U 154.5 Under
Money NCSU -2400 / GT +1200
Model Predictions
Spread Total NCSU win
Actual GT +4 152 Lost
Massey NCSU -19.8 (-23.8)
Massey Totals 158.0 (-6.0)
Bradley-Terry 94%
Weighted B-T 98%
Baseline Plus ML NCSU -18.9 (-22.9) 153.2 (-1.2) 90%
Model 4 ML NCSU -14.3 (-18.3) 154.0 (-2.0) 89%
Model 3 ML NCSU -16.9 (-20.9) 152.0 (+0.0) 90%
Baseline ML NCSU -18.2 (-22.2) 151.8 (+0.2) 90%

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

Last 5 Meetings

Mar 1, 2025 GT 8762 NCSU
Feb 3, 2024 NCSU 8276 GT
Feb 4, 2023 NCSU 7264 GT
Jan 18, 2023 NCSU 7866 GT
Feb 16, 2022 NCSU 7661 GT

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings NCSU GT
Overall 20-14 11-20
Conference 10-8 2-16
Home 11-6 10-9
Away 6-4 1-9
Neutral 3-4 0-2
Last 5 4-1 1-4
Streak L2 L12
Avg Pts For 83.2 73.8
Avg Pts Against 76.3 77.4
Massey 18.0 (#21) 1.6 (#145)
Bradley-Terry 1.96 (#50) -0.20 (#189)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.91 (#47) -0.37 (#200)
RPI 0.579 (#53) 0.489 (#194)
Shooting & Four Factors NCSU GT
FG% 48.5% 44.9%
3PT% 40.1% 35.6%
REB / G 36.6 39.3
OREB / G 10.2 11.4
AST / TO 1.69 1.26
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 57.5% 50.4%
TOV% 14.0% 18.9%
ORB% 29.8% 32.3%
FT Rate 26.2% 25.2%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.4% 46.8%
Opp TOV% 20.1% 16.1%
DRB% 74.0% 70.2%
Opp FT Rate 27.3% 23.0%

Game Analysis

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