Model Predictions
| Model | Denver Pioneers | Western Kentucky Hilltoppers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 13.4% | 86.6% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 18.0% | 82.0% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 11.7% | 88.3% | +11.1 | ✓ (6.1 off) |
Actual: Western Kentucky Hilltoppers +5 (84-79). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Denver Pioneers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Benzel | 40 | 6-15 | 3-10 | 1-2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 12 | - |
| Y. Nicholson | 38 | 15-23 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 30 | 16 | - |
| A. Carpenter | 37 | 3-7 | 0-1 | 2-6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 10 | - |
| R. Billups | 33 | 4-11 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 4 | - |
| A. Porch | 32 | 5-10 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 18 | - |
| B. Seger | 11 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
| S. Wetrich | 7 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | - |
| T. Gordon | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Winchester | 36 | 2-8 | 1-2 | 3-3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | - |
| C. Lee | 35 | 7-17 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 9 | - |
| A. Haynes | 34 | 6-12 | 1-6 | 4-5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 20 | - |
| E. Wilborn | 32 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 18 | - |
| T. Rogers | 29 | 3-6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | - |
| D. Rumph | 15 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 4-4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6 | - |
| S. Lamar | 8 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | - |
| B. Siakam | 7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| T. Dickerson | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| A. Howard | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter