Model Predictions
| Model | Houston Cougars | SMU Mustangs | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 85.3% | 14.7% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 73.8% | 26.2% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 86.3% | 13.7% | -10.1 | ✗ (11.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 53.7% | 46.3% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 65.4% | 34.6% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 65.6% | 34.4% | - | ✗ |
Actual: SMU Mustangs +1 (73-72). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Houston Cougars
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nate Hinton * | 44 | 3-8 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | - |
| Marcus Sasser * | 35 | 8-15 | 5-10 | 5-5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 12 | - |
| Quentin Grimes * | 22 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | -4 | - |
| Chris Harris * | 19 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 13 | - |
| Fabian White * | 13 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Justin Gorham | 33 | 1-6 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | - |
| Caleb Mills | 27 | 2-14 | 0-6 | 4-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | -4 | - |
| Dejon Jarreau | 21 | 6-11 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 7 | - |
| Brison Gresham | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Cedrick Alley | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
SMU Mustangs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kendric Davis * | 43 | 3-12 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | - |
| Tyson Jolly * | 43 | 5-7 | 0-1 | 10-10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 14 | - |
| Isiaha Mike * | 38 | 6-9 | 0-2 | 3-5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 14 | - |
| Emmanuel Bandoumel * | 35 | 3-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | - |
| Isiah Jasey * | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Feron Hunt | 36 | 7-10 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 8 | - |
| CJ White | 15 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Ethan Chargois | 7 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Everett Ray | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter