Model Predictions
| Model | Samford Bulldogs | Western Carolina Catamounts | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 61.5% | 38.5% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 70.5% | 29.5% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 88.0% | 12.0% | -10.9 | ✓ (5.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 85.4% | 14.6% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 92.5% | 7.5% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 92.7% | 7.3% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 71.8% | 28.2% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Western Carolina Catamounts -5 (65-70). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Samford Bulldogs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Brutus | 16 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | - |
| Justin Hopkins | 12 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | - |
| D. Denzel-Dyson * | 34 | 4-9 | 0-3 | 7-9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 9 | - |
| Christen Cunningham * | 34 | 2-7 | 0-1 | 5-7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | - |
| Wyatt Walker * | 28 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 12 | - |
| Triston Chambers * | 22 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | - |
| Alex Thompson * | 17 | 4-7 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | - |
| Josh Sharkey | 24 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 7-8 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 16 | - |
| Alex Peters | 11 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Gerald Smith | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - |
Western Carolina Catamounts
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haboubacar Mutombo * | 37 | 2-11 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | - |
| Marc Gosselin * | 31 | 6-11 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 | - |
| Adam Sledd * | 29 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | - |
| Onno Steger * | 21 | 5-8 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 12 | - |
| Ashley Williams * | 14 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | - |
| Devin Peterson | 29 | 4-13 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 2 | - |
| Elijah Pughsley | 11 | 4-7 | 4-5 | 0-1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 5 | - |
| Maurice Smith | 10 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | -1 | - |
| Charlendez Brooks | 9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - |
| Kyle Rhoades | 9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | - |
* = starter