Model Predictions
| Model | SMU Mustangs | Houston Cougars | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 71.1% | 28.9% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 68.8% | 31.2% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 81.0% | 19.0% | -8.0 | ✓ (1.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 62.9% | 37.1% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 89.0% | 11.0% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 89.2% | 10.8% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 66.4% | 33.6% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Houston Cougars -7 (68-75). Predictions use season-end ratings.
SMU Mustangs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nic Moore * | 35 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 34 | - |
| Nick Russell * | 35 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 19 | - |
| Markus Kennedy * | 35 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 30 | - |
| Sterling Brown * | 26 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 14 | - |
| Shawn Williams * | 16 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Ryan Manuel | 18 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | - |
| Ben Moore | 17 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | - |
| Cannen Cunningham | 12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | - |
| Keith Frazier | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Crandall Head | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
Houston Cougars
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Morris * | 34 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | - |
| TaShawn Thomas * | 32 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 24 | - |
| L.J. Rose * | 15 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 4 | - |
| LeRon Barnes * | 15 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - |
| Mikhail McLean * | 11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Danuel House | 27 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 28 | - |
| Jherrod Stiggers | 25 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 15 | - |
| Tione Womack | 22 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | - |
| Danrad Knowles | 10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | - |
| Jaaron Simmons | 9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter