Model Predictions
| Model | East Tennessee State Buccaneers | Mercer Bears | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 41.5% | 58.5% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 45.6% | 54.4% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 46.5% | 53.5% | +0.8 | ✓ (3.2 off) |
| Efficiency | 26.9% | 73.1% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Mercer Bears +4 (71-67). Predictions use season-end ratings.
East Tennessee State Buccaneers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan King * | 45 | 2-12 | 0-5 | 3-4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 1 | - |
| Jalen Haynes * | 36 | 9-16 | 0-0 | 9-12 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 22 | - |
| Allen Strothers * | 33 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | - |
| Jaden Seymour * | 30 | 4-7 | 1-2 | 2-6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 10 | - |
| Justice Smith * | 20 | 1-6 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Jamarius Hairston | 28 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 2-4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | - |
| Braden Ilic | 20 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | - |
| Brock Jancek | 13 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
Mercer Bears
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawn Walker Jr. * | 39 | 4-11 | 3-5 | 2-4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 10 | - |
| Jah Quinones * | 32 | 3-9 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | - |
| James Glisson III * | 27 | 3-9 | 1-5 | 6-6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | - |
| Luis Hurtado * | 15 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | - |
| Shannon Grant * | 13 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | -4 | - |
| TJ Grant | 32 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | - |
| Jalyn McCreary | 32 | 12-20 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 13 | - |
| Michael Zanoni | 18 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
| David Craig | 10 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | - |
| Harrison Drake | 7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter