Model Predictions
| Model | VCU Rams | Akron Zips | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 49.8% | 50.2% | -0.6 | ✗ (4.4 off) |
| Bradley-Terry | 47.1% | 52.9% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 35.1% | 64.9% | +3.4 | ✗ (8.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 48.9% | 51.1% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 53.2% | 46.8% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 53.1% | 46.9% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 44.1% | 55.9% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Akron Zips -5 (52-57). Ratings: 2007-08 season-end ratings.
VCU Rams
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Rodriguez * | 33 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 | - |
| Eric Maynor * | 31 | 5-10 | 0-2 | 4-7 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 6 | - |
| Jamal Shuler * | 30 | 8-16 | 2-7 | 1-3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 12 | - |
| Michael Anderson * | 26 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8 | - |
| Kirill Pishchalnikov * | 11 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Larry Sanders | 25 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 14 | - |
| Brandon Rozzell | 19 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Lance Kearse | 14 | 0-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -5 | - |
| Ed Nixon | 8 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | - |
| T.J. Gwynn | 3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Franck Ndongo | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Akron Zips
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedrick Middleton * | 35 | 7-16 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 1 | - |
| Nick Dials * | 35 | 4-11 | 2-7 | 4-4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 11 | - |
| Nate Linhart * | 30 | 1-8 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Chris McKnight * | 20 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 2-4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Brett McKnight * | 15 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - |
| J. Wood | 23 | 4-13 | 1-1 | 5-5 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 17 | - |
| Steve McNees | 16 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Quade Milum | 14 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | - |
| Darryl Roberts | 9 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Mike Bardo | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
* = starter