Model Predictions
| Model | Mercer Bears | Memphis Tigers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 24.3% | 75.7% | +6.7 | ✓ (4.7 off) |
| Bradley-Terry | 32.2% | 67.8% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 35.0% | 65.0% | +3.4 | ✓ (1.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 52.4% | 47.6% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 41.8% | 58.2% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 41.6% | 58.4% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 43.3% | 56.7% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Memphis Tigers +2 (83-81). Ratings: 2017-18 season-end ratings.
Mercer Bears
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Strawberry * | 41 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 19 | - |
| Demetre Rivers * | 39 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 14 | - |
| Ethan Stair * | 38 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 19 | - |
| Desmond Ringer * | 34 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 13 | - |
| Stephon Jelks * | 28 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 20 | - |
| Cory Kilby | 24 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 18 | - |
| Ryan Johnson | 18 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | - |
| Jaylen Stowe | 14 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 | - |
| Marcus Cohen | 12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | - |
| Mason Green | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
Memphis Tigers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremiah Martin * | 45 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 32 | - |
| Jimario Rivers * | 42 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 27 | - |
| Kyvon Davenport * | 35 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 24 | - |
| Kareem Brewton * | 29 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 12 | - |
| Mike Parks * | 17 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 13 | - |
| Jamal Johnson | 39 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 18 | - |
| Raynere Thornton | 20 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Malik Rhodes | 12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| David Nickelberry | 10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | - |
| Victor Enoh | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter