Model Predictions
| Model | Rice Owls | Houston Cougars | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELO | 82.4% | 17.6% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 64.8% | 35.2% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 61.0% | 39.0% | -2.5 | ✗ (22.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 62.1% | 37.9% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Houston Cougars +20 (70-50). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Rice Owls
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player #26834 | 35 | 5-10 | - | -2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | ||
| Player #22506 | 34 | 6-13 | 4-10 | 4-4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 13 | |
| Player #35000 | 33 | 4-12 | -1 | - | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | |
| Player #32652 | 30 | 5-11 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 13 | |
| Player #26835 | 26 | 2-6 | 2-4 | - | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | |
| Player #41928 | 25 | 1-5 | -3 | 2-2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | ||
| Player #36205 | 11 | 2-3 | - | -2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | ||||
| Player #31803 | 5 | -3 | -1 | - | 1 | -2 | |||||
| Player #41171 | 1 | - | - | - | 0 |
Houston Cougars
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player #31977 | 38 | 4-7 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 17 | ||
| Player #41600 | 37 | 8-18 | -2 | 11-12 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 27 | 21 | |
| Player #31624 | 35 | 4-14 | 3-9 | 2-2 | 1 | 2 | 13 | -2 | |||
| Player #22192 | 33 | 4-8 | - | 1-2 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 11 | |
| Player #41601 | 30 | 3-6 | -1 | 2-2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | |
| Player #36198 | 10 | 1-3 | 1-3 | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Player #31734 | 7 | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| Player #26817 | 5 | -1 | -1 | - | -1 | ||||||
| Player #36199 | 5 | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 |
* = starter