Model Predictions
| Model | Western Kentucky Hilltoppers | Drake Bulldogs | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 71.7% | 28.3% | -8.3 | โ (10.3 off) |
| Bradley-Terry | 74.6% | 25.4% | - | โ |
| Margin | 56.0% | 44.0% | -1.3 | โ (3.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 61.4% | 38.6% | - | โ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 71.2% | 28.8% | - | โ |
| Log Adjusted | 71.2% | 28.8% | - | โ |
| Points Off/Def | 53.3% | 46.7% | - | โ |
Actual: Drake Bulldogs +2 (81-79). Ratings: 2015-16 season-end ratings.
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Johnson * | 37 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 6 | - |
| Chris McNeal * | 36 | 3-9 | 2-6 | 2-2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10 | - |
| Fredrick Edmond * | 34 | 6-11 | 0-1 | 2-3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 9 | - |
| Aaron Cosby * | 32 | 2-8 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Anton Waters * | 12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Nigel Snipes | 31 | 6-13 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 11 | - |
| Chris Harrison-Docks | 19 | 3-9 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | - |
| Marlon Hunter | 12 | 5-6 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 8 | - |
| Ben Lawson | 8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - |
| Aleksej Rostov | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
Drake Bulldogs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kale Abrahamson * | 40 | 13-23 | 4-10 | 11-11 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 41 | 25 | - |
| Reed Timmer * | 38 | 3-13 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | - |
| Graham Woodward * | 34 | 7-13 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 7 | - |
| C.J. Rivers * | 31 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | - |
| Jacob Enevold * | 28 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | - |
| Ore Arogundade | 15 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Karl Madison | 12 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Dominik Olejniczak | 12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Nick McGlynn | 9 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | - |
| Bill Wampler | 4 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Casey Schlatter | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
* = starter