Model Predictions
| Model | Southern Illinois Salukis | Evansville Purple Aces | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 46.4% | 53.6% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 47.7% | 52.3% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 49.5% | 50.5% | +0.1 | ✓ (16.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 35.5% | 64.5% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 32.3% | 67.7% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 17.7% | 82.3% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 17.7% | 82.3% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Evansville Purple Aces +17 (66-49). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Southern Illinois Salukis
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton Fay | 38 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 20 | - |
| Kendal Brown-Surles | 26 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 16 | - |
| John Freeman | 23 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 19 | - |
| Mykel Cleveland | 19 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | - |
| Diamond Taylor | 18 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | - |
| Davante Drinkard | 16 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | - |
| Mamadou Seck | 15 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | - |
| E. Teague | 13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Justin Bocot | 10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
| Nate Mitchell | 8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Troy Long | 8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Jack Crowder | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
Evansville Purple Aces
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kavon Lacey | 31 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 12 | - |
| Colt Ryan | 29 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 32 | - |
| Denver Holmes | 28 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | - |
| Kenny Harris | 25 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | - |
| Lewis Jones | 21 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 18 | - |
| Clint Hopf | 18 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 | - |
| Pieter van Tongeren | 15 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | - |
| Ned Cox | 15 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Jordan Jahr | 9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Troy Taylor | 9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
* = starter