Model Predictions
| Model | SMU Mustangs | Rice Owls | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 75.3% | 24.7% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 60.8% | 39.2% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 60.5% | 39.5% | -2.3 | ✓ (0.3 off) |
| Efficiency | 47.6% | 52.4% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Rice Owls -2 (59-61). Predictions use season-end ratings.
SMU Mustangs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Hopkins | 37 | 0-7 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 | - |
| D. Roberts | 33 | 4-8 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 1 | - |
| D. Rackauskas | 30 | 7-11 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 15 | - |
| D. Pearson | 26 | 6-13 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 10 | - |
| D. Willingham | 26 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | - |
| J. Killen | 19 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 5 | - |
| I. Ofoegbu | 15 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | - |
| B. Morris | 11 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | - |
| B. Epps | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
Rice Owls
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Almond | 38 | 12-17 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 21 | - |
| J.R. Harrison | 33 | 6-15 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 1 | - |
| L. Williams | 30 | 0-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | - |
| R. Foster | 20 | 1-6 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | - |
| G. Killings | 20 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | - |
| P. Britton | 18 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | - |
| J. Moore | 18 | 1-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | - |
| P. Packevicius | 11 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | - |
| C. Pflieger | 10 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - |
| M. Hagen | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter