Model Predictions
| Model | Louisiana Tech Bulldogs | UTEP Miners | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 46.7% | 53.3% | -0.6 | ✓ (2.6 off) |
| Bradley-Terry | 63.4% | 36.6% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 68.3% | 31.7% | -4.2 | ✗ (6.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 62.1% | 37.9% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 77.7% | 22.3% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 78.1% | 21.9% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 59.0% | 41.0% | - | ✗ |
Actual: UTEP Miners +2 (74-72). Ratings: 2017-18 season-end ratings.
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacobi Boykins * | 34 | 3-11 | 3-10 | 4-4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9 | - |
| Anthony Duruji * | 32 | 4-11 | 2-4 | 5-8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 8 | - |
| Derric Jean * | 31 | 4-6 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12 | - |
| Oliver Powell * | 31 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | - |
| Amorie Archibald * | 29 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 8 | - |
| Exavian Christon | 19 | 4-5 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 6 | - |
| Jy'lan Washington | 16 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | - |
| JaColby Pemberton | 8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | - |
UTEP Miners
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omega Harris * | 40 | 8-13 | 2-5 | 3-4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 16 | - |
| Isiah Osborne * | 40 | 5-10 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11 | - |
| Matt Willms * | 30 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 16 | - |
| Evan Gilyard * | 21 | 2-8 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | -4 | - |
| Paul Thomas * | 18 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | - |
| Trey Wade | 22 | 4-6 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 10 | - |
| Kobe Magee | 19 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | - |
| Tirus Smith | 10 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | - |
* = starter