Model Predictions
| Model | Nicholls Colonels | Samford Bulldogs | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 34.2% | 65.8% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 36.0% | 64.0% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 23.6% | 76.4% | +6.5 | ✓ (1.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 43.4% | 56.6% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Samford Bulldogs +5 (52-47). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Nicholls Colonels
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
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Samford Bulldogs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Robert Merritt | 30 | 3-8 | 2-5 | 4-4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | - |
| J. Merritt | 28 | 2-5 | 1-4 | 2-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | - |
| J. Hare | 25 | 4-5 | 1-1 | 1-3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | - |
| B. Nurkic | 20 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - |
| B. Boerjan | 20 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 3-3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 | - |
| C. West | 20 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
| J. Smith | 20 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 | - |
| R. Gulina | 15 | 7-8 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 16 | - |
| J. Mills | 14 | 4-7 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | - |
| M. Rush | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| A. LoPiano | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter