Model Predictions
| Model | Houston Cougars | Rice Owls | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 96.2% | 3.8% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 79.6% | 20.4% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 96.9% | 3.1% | -18.9 | ✗ (28.9 off) |
| Efficiency | 96.8% | 3.2% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Rice Owls +10 (79-69). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Houston Cougars
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Young * | 37 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 25 | - |
| T. Thomas * | 35 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 32 | - |
| D. House Jr. * | 35 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 | - |
| J.J. Thompson * | 26 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | - |
| L. Gibson * | 17 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | - |
| T. Womack | 14 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | - |
| J. Stiggers | 14 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | - |
| J.J. Richardson | 13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 17 | - |
| M. McLean | 8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
| B. Morris | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Rice Owls
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Jackson * | 36 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 27 | - |
| J. DeBose * | 33 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | - |
| M. Guercy * | 32 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 27 | - |
| S. Gearhart * | 30 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | - |
| A. Ramljak * | 23 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | - |
| K. Washington | 19 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | - |
| R. Wilson | 15 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 11 | - |
| B. Firozgary | 8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | - |
| D. Peera | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter