Model Predictions
| Model | Houston Cougars | Iowa State Cyclones | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 47.1% | 52.9% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 53.5% | 46.5% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 52.9% | 47.1% | -0.6 | ✗ (4.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 47.9% | 52.1% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 68.9% | 31.1% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 68.8% | 31.2% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 50.2% | 49.8% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Iowa State Cyclones +4 (57-53). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Houston Cougars
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal Shead * | 38 | 5-15 | 1-8 | 3-4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 4 | - |
| Emanuel Sharp * | 37 | 6-12 | 5-10 | 3-4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 13 | - |
| J'Wan Roberts * | 36 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | - |
| L.J. Cryer * | 30 | 2-9 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | -2 | - |
| Ja'Vier Francis * | 21 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | - |
| Joseph Tugler | 17 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | - |
| Damian Dunn | 10 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | - |
| Ramon Walker Jr. | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Mylik Wilson | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
Iowa State Cyclones
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milan Momcilovic * | 37 | 4-8 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | - |
| Tamin Lipsey * | 35 | 4-9 | 1-3 | 5-9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 8 | - |
| Tre King * | 30 | 3-10 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 | - |
| Keshon Gilbert * | 30 | 2-8 | 0-2 | 4-4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 4 | - |
| Curtis Jones | 17 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Hason Ward | 14 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | - |
| Demarion Watson | 8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Jackson Paveletzke | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter