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2026–27 college basketball / matchup

Belmont · #130 · MVC · 0–0Northern Iowa · #129 · MVC · 0–0Sun, Feb 28 · 12:00 AM ETMcLeod Center · Cedar Falls, IA
Model line
Northern Iowa −7.2
Win probability
Northern Iowa 78%
Projected tempo
70.1
possessions
Site
Northern Iowa home
22%Win probability78%

The model makes Northern Iowa 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.

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

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

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.

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

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