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Summit League · Scheels Center · January 17, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread NDSU -2.5 Home covered
O/U 151.5 Under
Money NDSU -142 / STMN +120
Model Predictions
Spread Total NDSU win
Actual NDSU +3 133 Won
Massey NDSU -2.9 (+0.1)
Massey Totals 154.5 (-21.5)
Bradley-Terry 55%
Weighted B-T 61%
Efficiency Plus ML NDSU -3.6 (-0.6) 148.0 (-15.0) 67%
Baseline Tuned ML NDSU -3.6 (-0.6) 149.1 (-16.1) 66%
Baseline ML NDSU -3.7 (-0.7) 150.5 (-17.5) 66%
Baseline Plus ML NDSU -3.6 (-0.6) 149.0 (-16.0) 64%

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

Last 5 Meetings

Feb 27, 2026 STMN 8462 NDSU
Feb 2, 2025 STMN 7962 NDSU
Jan 3, 2025 STMN 8985 NDSU
Mar 10, 2024 STMN 6858 NDSU
Feb 23, 2024 NDSU 6450 STMN

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings NDSU STMN
Overall 27-8 24-10
Conference 14-2 12-4
Home 13-1 14-1
Away 10-5 8-7
Neutral 4-2 2-2
Last 5 5-0 5-0
Streak L1 L2
Avg Pts For 78.7 80.9
Avg Pts Against 71.4 73.1
Massey 2.6 (#131) 3.2 (#120)
Bradley-Terry 0.50 (#125) 0.87 (#99)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.67 (#120) 0.88 (#108)
RPI 0.513 (#150) 0.537 (#100)
Shooting & Four Factors NDSU STMN
FG% 44.5% 50.7%
3PT% 33.7% 35.2%
REB / G 36.3 29.7
OREB / G 13.0 6.4
AST / TO 1.26 1.68
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.8% 58.5%
TOV% 16.2% 13.9%
ORB% 35.4% 20.6%
FT Rate 23.2% 25.5%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.6% 53.5%
Opp TOV% 20.3% 19.2%
DRB% 69.6% 72.4%
Opp FT Rate 22.9% 25.7%

Game Analysis

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