Model Predictions
| Model | SMU Mustangs | Houston Cougars | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 7.4% | 92.6% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 28.6% | 71.4% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 12.4% | 87.6% | +10.8 | ✓ (0.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 50.8% | 49.2% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 24.1% | 75.9% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 49.3% | 50.7% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 48.5% | 51.5% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Houston Cougars +11 (78-67). Predictions use season-end ratings.
SMU Mustangs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Jones * | 36 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 35 | - |
| R. Manuel * | 35 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 15 | - |
| N. Russell * | 32 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 19 | - |
| S. Williams * | 26 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | - |
| C. Cunningham * | 24 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 14 | - |
| B. Bernardi | 30 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | - |
| U. Ofoegbu | 12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | - |
| J. Dickerson | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | - |
| G. Wilson | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| L. Giles | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Houston Cougars
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. House Jr. * | 39 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 36 | - |
| T. Thomas * | 35 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 26 | - |
| J. Young * | 34 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 22 | - |
| J.J. Thompson * | 21 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | - |
| B. Morris * | 9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| L. Gibson | 25 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 23 | - |
| J. Stiggers | 19 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 11 | - |
| T. Womack | 10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - |
| J. Jones | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | - |
| J.J. Richardson | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter