Model Predictions
| Model | Grambling Tigers | Iowa Hawkeyes | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 11.1% | 88.9% | +13.5 | ✓ (2.5 off) |
| Bradley-Terry | 32.9% | 67.1% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 2.3% | 97.7% | +20.6 | ✓ (9.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 39.5% | 60.5% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 1.0% | 99.0% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 1.0% | 99.0% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 15.2% | 84.8% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Iowa Hawkeyes +11 (85-74). Ratings: 2017-18 season-end ratings.
Grambling Tigers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Gaston * | 37 | 6-14 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 9 | - |
| Axel Mpoyo * | 35 | 8-18 | 1-1 | 4-4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 13 | - |
| Ivy Smith Jr. * | 30 | 3-7 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9 | - |
| Shirmane Thomas * | 25 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | - |
| Devante Jackson * | 15 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Diontae Jones | 16 | 5-7 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 6 | - |
| Nigel Ribeiro | 16 | 5-9 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | - |
| Bobby Jackson | 14 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | - |
| Drake Wilks | 6 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | - |
| D. Wol | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Kareem Wright | 2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
Iowa Hawkeyes
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaiah Moss * | 30 | 4-9 | 3-6 | 4-4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11 | - |
| Tyler Cook * | 29 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 7-8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 16 | - |
| Luka Garza * | 28 | 6-9 | 0-1 | 1-4 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 18 | - |
| Jordan Bohannon * | 28 | 1-7 | 1-4 | 9-10 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 15 | - |
| Ahmad Wagner * | 12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | - |
| Jack Nunge | 27 | 6-8 | 3-5 | 2-4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 19 | - |
| Brady Ellingson | 15 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Cordell Pemsl | 13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | - |
| Ryan Kriener | 11 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Maishe Dailey | 7 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - |
* = starter