Model Predictions
| Model | Samford Bulldogs | Mercer Bears | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 30.2% | 69.8% | +4.7 | ✓ (4.3 off) |
| Bradley-Terry | 44.5% | 55.5% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 43.6% | 56.4% | +2.8 | ✓ (6.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 57.6% | 42.4% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 60.5% | 39.5% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 60.6% | 39.4% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 43.7% | 56.3% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Mercer Bears +9 (88-79). Ratings: 2016-17 season-end ratings.
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Samford Bulldogs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christen Cunningham * | 35 | 4-8 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 15 | - |
| Demetrius Denzel-Dyson * | 33 | 8-12 | 5-6 | 3-4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 17 | - |
| Alex Thompson * | 32 | 5-12 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 3 | - |
| Wyatt Walker * | 31 | 4-9 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 | - |
| Josh Sharkey * | 13 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Triston Chambers | 32 | 5-9 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 8 | - |
| Alex Peters | 9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Justin Hopkins | 7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Eric Adams | 5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | - |
| Terry Brutus | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - |
Mercer Bears
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Strawberry * | 34 | 7-15 | 4-10 | 14-14 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 32 | - |
| Ria'n Holland * | 31 | 1-8 | 1-6 | 0-1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | - |
| Demetre Rivers * | 30 | 7-13 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 7 | - |
| Andrew Fishler * | 12 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| JJ N'Ganga * | 11 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Stephon Jelks | 26 | 5-8 | 1-2 | 6-6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 17 | - |
| Desmond Ringer | 18 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 11 | - |
| Rashad Lewis | 14 | 0-4 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Cory Kilby | 10 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Jaylen Stowe | 8 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | - |
| Ryan Johnson | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | - |
* = starter