Model Predictions
| Model | Eastern Illinois Panthers | Samford Bulldogs | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 22.9% | 77.1% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 30.3% | 69.7% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 22.5% | 77.5% | +6.8 | ✓ (0.8 off) |
Actual: Samford Bulldogs +6 (86-80). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Eastern Illinois Panthers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Anthony | 36 | 6-12 | 3-4 | 2-3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 7 | - |
| J. Willhite | 32 | 8-13 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 9 | - |
| B. Catchings | 29 | 4-9 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | - |
| T. Laser | 22 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | - |
| O. Cisse | 21 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | - |
| G. Myers-Kyles | 17 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| J. Byrne | 17 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - |
| R. Martin | 14 | 0-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -6 | - |
| B. Parrish | 10 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | - |
| M. Dorlack | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
Samford Bulldogs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Montgomery | 39 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 5-5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10 | - |
| J. Merritt | 39 | 4-8 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 8 | - |
| T. Peterson | 38 | 7-12 | 3-4 | 7-8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 19 | - |
| B. Friday | 33 | 4-7 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | - |
| J. Griffin | 23 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - |
| J. Davis | 21 | 2-5 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | - |
| S. Fraine | 5 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
| A. King | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
* = starter