Model Predictions
| Model | Louisville Cardinals | Houston Cougars | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 7.9% | 92.1% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 68.0% | 32.0% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 72.2% | 27.8% | -5.3 | ✗ (8.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 79.3% | 20.7% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 96.9% | 3.1% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 95.4% | 4.6% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 95.5% | 4.5% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Houston Cougars +3 (70-67). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Louisville Cardinals
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellis Myles * | 35 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 6-13 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 17 | - |
| F. Garcia * | 32 | 4-7 | 2-4 | 3-4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 13 | - |
| L. O'Bannon * | 23 | 2-7 | 2-5 | 4-4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 4 | - |
| T. Dean * | 17 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -3 | - |
| J. Palacios | 32 | 7-11 | 3-4 | 3-6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 9 | - |
| T. Laudermill | 30 | 3-6 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 11 | - |
| L. Wade | 17 | 3-7 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | - |
| P. Johnson | 12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - |
| B. Gianiny | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| C. Current | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Houston Cougars
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Owens * | 39 | 10-25 | 7-16 | 0-1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 10 | - |
| L. Smith * | 31 | 3-12 | 2-5 | 4-4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 2 | - |
| R. Dyer * | 31 | 3-11 | 1-6 | 3-4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | - |
| B. Latham * | 23 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | - |
| E. Cherrington * | 13 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
| R. Hannah | 25 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 17 | - |
| D. Jones II | 11 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | - |
| C. Lawson | 10 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - |
| C. Hensley | 6 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | - |
| A. Francis | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| B. Shelton | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter