Model Predictions
| Model | LSU Tigers | Houston Cougars | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 7.2% | 92.8% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 44.6% | 55.4% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 16.2% | 83.8% | +9.0 | ✗ (10.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 50.6% | 49.4% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 76.8% | 23.2% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 77.1% | 22.9% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Houston Cougars -1 (58-59). Predictions use season-end ratings.
LSU Tigers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Hickey * | 36 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 11 | - |
| Andre Stringer * | 35 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 19 | - |
| Justin Hamilton * | 34 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 20 | - |
| Ralston Turner * | 31 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 15 | - |
| Johnny O'Bryant * | 17 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | - |
| Storm Warren | 18 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 17 | - |
| John Isaac | 10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Malcolm White | 7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Chris Bass | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | - |
| Eddie Ludwig | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
Houston Cougars
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alandise Harris * | 33 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 26 | - |
| TaShawn Thomas * | 31 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 27 | - |
| Jonathon Simmons * | 26 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 9 | - |
| Darian Thibodeaux * | 26 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | - |
| Joe Young * | 22 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | - |
| J.J. Thompson | 30 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 10 | - |
| LeRon Barnes | 16 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | - |
| Kirk Van Slyke | 12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Leon Gibson | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
* = starter