Model Predictions
| Model | Western Kentucky Hilltoppers | Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 41.1% | 58.9% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 43.9% | 56.1% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 36.2% | 63.8% | +3.1 | ✗ (8.1 off) |
| Efficiency | 96.9% | 3.1% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders -5 (66-71). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Lee | 34 | 6-16 | 3-6 | 3-6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 6 | - |
| T. Brazelton | 30 | 6-11 | 2-6 | 6-6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 17 | - |
| M. Walker | 24 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 13 | - |
| T. Rogers | 21 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | - |
| O. Mendez-Valdez | 19 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -2 | - |
| J. Evans | 19 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 10 | - |
| D.J. Magley | 17 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - |
| B. Siakam | 15 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | - |
| A.J. Slaughter | 15 | 0-5 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - |
| S. Pettigrew | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Kanaskie | 39 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 5-6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | - |
| D. Yates | 38 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 7-8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 12 | - |
| D. Green | 37 | 7-16 | 0-3 | 8-10 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 13 | - |
| N. Johnson | 27 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 5-7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 7 | - |
| T. Hudson | 25 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | - |
| D. Hair | 17 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | - |
| D. Avery | 11 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | - |
| B. Gilchrest | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
* = starter