Model Predictions
| Model | UTEP Miners | SMU Mustangs | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 9.3% | 90.7% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 40.2% | 59.8% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 28.8% | 71.2% | +5.0 | ✗ (10.0 off) |
| Efficiency | 95.8% | 4.2% | - | ✓ |
Actual: SMU Mustangs -5 (55-60). Predictions use season-end ratings.
UTEP Miners
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Stringfield | 37 | 9-18 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 17 | - |
| T. Hopewell | 37 | 3-7 | 3-6 | 4-4 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 15 | - |
| J. Williams | 36 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | - |
| M. Ayala | 31 | 4-9 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | - |
| J. Tofi | 21 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | - |
| W. Kimble | 21 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| G. St. Amant | 17 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | - |
SMU Mustangs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Pearson | 38 | 9-13 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 13 | - |
| E. Castro | 38 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 0-5 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 12 | - |
| D. Roberts | 34 | 4-11 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 3 | - |
| J. Killen | 29 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| J. Isham | 26 | 0-5 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| P. Simpson | 26 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 11 | - |
| P. Ritter | 8 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
| I. Ofoegbu | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
* = starter