Model Predictions
| Model | BYU Cougars | USC Trojans | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 58.4% | 41.6% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 46.9% | 53.1% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 45.5% | 54.5% | +1.0 | ✓ (5.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 50.2% | 49.8% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 22.2% | 77.8% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 22.0% | 78.0% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 21.6% | 78.4% | - | ✓ |
Actual: USC Trojans +6 (74-68). Predictions use season-end ratings.
BYU Cougars
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Broadus | 34 | 1-8 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | - |
| J. Balderson | 32 | 4-12 | 1-6 | 4-6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 6 | - |
| T. Plaisted | 27 | 8-13 | 0-0 | 4-9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 16 | - |
| K. Young | 26 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | - |
| F. Malaman | 17 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 4-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | - |
| B. Reichner | 13 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - |
| M. Rose | 13 | 1-6 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -3 | - |
| L. Cummard | 11 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | - |
| D. Dawes | 11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | - |
| A. Ainge | 7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
USC Trojans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Pruitt | 34 | 4-9 | 1-3 | 8-9 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 22 | - |
| A. Betz-White | 33 | 5-11 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 5 | - |
| R. Francis | 33 | 0-5 | 0-4 | 9-10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 5 | - |
| N. Young | 32 | 6-15 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | -1 | - |
| A. Ndiaye | 20 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | - |
| R. Cromwell | 19 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 12 | - |
| J. Barr | 15 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | - |
| S. Odzic | 14 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | - |
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