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2026–27 college basketball / matchup

Northern Iowa · #129 · MVC · 0–0Belmont · #130 · MVC · 0–0Tue, Dec 29 · 7:00 PM ETESPN+Curb Event Center Arena · Nashville, TN
Model line
Belmont −7.2
Win probability
Belmont 78%
Projected tempo
70.1
possessions
Site
Belmont home
22%Win probability78%

The model makes Belmont a 7.2-point favorite, winning about 78 times in 100.

Offense vs defense

Each offense against the other team's defense. Small numbers are national ranks; the better rank in each row is bold.

Northern Iowa offense vs Belmont defense

Northern Iowa OStatBelmont D
63.4#362Tempo#9270.0
53.8#74eFG%#9249.9
14.4#39TOV%#12317.4
21.8#358ORB%#11929.2
25.6#362FT rate#7830.7
8.3#80Block%#7111.3
56.6#77Assist%#23854.5
54.9#612P%#4948.5
34.7#1393P%#19434.2
69.2#293FT%—
39.1#1893PA rate#649.1

Belmont offense vs Northern Iowa defense

Belmont OStatNorthern Iowa D
70.0#92Tempo#36263.4
61.0#1eFG%#3347.5
18.1#273TOV%#9718.0
28.8#237ORB%#2526.5
32.5#249FT rate#5229.6
9.4#172Block%#1519.8
61.9#18Assist%#9249.2
60.6#52P%#10750.2
41.0#13P%#329.1
68.6#307FT%—
45.7#513PA rate#9941.8

Team stats from the 2025–26 season, the same inputs the model uses for these ratings.

Last 5 games

H home · A away · N neutral site.

Northern Iowa

Fri, Mar 20NSt. John's25L 53–79
Sun, Mar 8NIllinois Chicago105W 84–69
Sat, Mar 7NBradley183W 73–69
Fri, Mar 6NIllinois St.116W 74–52
Thu, Mar 5NEvansville273W 68–59

Belmont

Fri, Mar 6NDrake137L 79–100
Sun, Mar 1AIllinois St.116L 74–81
Wed, Feb 25HEvansville273W 98–64
Sat, Feb 21HIndiana St.212W 87–70
Sun, Feb 15AMurray St.97W 87–70