Model Predictions
| Model | Samford Bulldogs | Eastern Kentucky Colonels | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 58.5% | 41.5% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 43.0% | 57.0% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 35.0% | 65.0% | +3.4 | ✓ (2.6 off) |
Actual: Eastern Kentucky Colonels +6 (61-55). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Samford Bulldogs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Smith | 39 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 6-8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 12 | - |
| J. Robert Merritt | 38 | 9-14 | 5-9 | 1-2 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 17 | - |
| J. Merritt | 34 | 4-5 | 2-2 | 3-4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 13 | - |
| B. Boerjan | 27 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 3-3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | - |
| Josh Hare | 21 | 3-3 | 2-2 | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | - |
| J. Mills | 18 | 0-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| C. West | 10 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| R. Woolsey | 9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
| T. Peterson | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
Eastern Kentucky Colonels
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Haney | 37 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 13 | - |
| J. McLeish | 34 | 3-7 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | - |
| M. Witt | 30 | 3-15 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | -1 | - |
| Z. Ingles | 29 | 4-13 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | - |
| A. Hird | 25 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | - |
| B. Rushing | 21 | 3-5 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | - |
| R. Wiersma | 16 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | - |
| J. Mascoll | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| D. Dialls | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
* = starter