Model Predictions
| Model | SMU Mustangs | Rice Owls | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 11.7% | 88.3% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 35.1% | 64.9% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 33.1% | 66.9% | +3.9 | ✗ (5.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 45.8% | 54.2% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Rice Owls -2 (68-70). Predictions use season-end ratings.
SMU Mustangs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Wills | 0 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 5-8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 14 | - |
| B. Gilliam | 0 | 5-16 | 1-2 | 7-8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 10 | - |
| J. Samuels | 0 | 3-8 | 1-4 | 3-3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | - |
| J. Dodds | 0 | 2-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | - |
| S. Shepherd | 0 | 2-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | - |
Rice Owls
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Mayse | 0 | 4-10 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | - |
| M. Fulton | 0 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 2-4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | - |
| T. Watts | 0 | 6-12 | 2-2 | 5-6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 13 | - |
| V. Berezhynska | 0 | 7-17 | 0-1 | 2-7 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 19 | - |
| K. Riverin | 0 | 5-11 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 17 | - |
* = starter