Model Predictions
| Model | Houston Cougars | Texas Longhorns | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 60.6% | 39.4% | -4.0 | ✓ (0.0 off) |
| Bradley-Terry | 71.4% | 28.6% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 78.5% | 21.5% | -7.1 | ✓ (3.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 53.1% | 46.9% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 87.9% | 12.1% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 88.0% | 12.0% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 64.4% | 35.6% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Texas Longhorns -4 (72-76). Ratings: 2023-24 season-end ratings.
Houston Cougars
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal Shead * | 42 | 11-24 | 3-9 | 0-1 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 10 | - |
| Emanuel Sharp * | 40 | 3-8 | 3-6 | 4-4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 14 | - |
| L.J. Cryer * | 39 | 5-17 | 2-9 | 2-2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 2 | - |
| J'Wan Roberts * | 38 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 4-7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 16 | - |
| Ja'Vier Francis * | 26 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 12 | - |
| Joseph Tugler | 20 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | - |
| Damian Dunn | 12 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Ramon Walker Jr. | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Mylik Wilson | 4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
Texas Longhorns
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Abmas * | 43 | 6-15 | 2-8 | 6-8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 13 | - |
| Tyrese Hunter * | 42 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | - |
| Dylan Disu * | 37 | 5-14 | 1-4 | 3-3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 7 | - |
| Dillon Mitchell * | 33 | 7-13 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 13 | - |
| Ithiel Horton * | 20 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | - |
| Chendall Weaver | 26 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 3-5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | - |
| Kadin Shedrick | 15 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | - |
| Brock Cunningham | 9 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | - |
* = starter