Model Predictions
| Model | Kansas Jayhawks | Houston Cougars | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 16.4% | 83.6% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 27.0% | 73.0% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 15.7% | 84.3% | +9.2 | ✓ (20.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 38.8% | 61.2% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 5.6% | 94.4% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 10.1% | 89.9% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 9.9% | 90.1% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Houston Cougars +30 (76-46). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Kansas Jayhawks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K.J. Adams Jr. * | 28 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 5-8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 12 | - |
| Johnny Furphy * | 28 | 2-9 | 2-7 | 3-4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | -8.2 |
| Dajuan Harris Jr. * | 27 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | -23.1 |
| Hunter Dickinson * | 23 | 5-10 | 1-1 | 0-2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | -16.5 |
| Kevin McCullar Jr. * | 15 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -5 | -11.7 |
| Nicolas Timberlake | 23 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -13.7 |
| Jamari McDowell | 17 | 0-5 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | -9.3 |
| Elmarko Jackson | 14 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -2 | -0.5 |
| Parker Braun | 10 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -5.8 |
| Dillon Wilhite | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0.4 |
| Michael Jankovich | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0.1 |
| Wilder Evers | 3 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +0.1 |
| Patrick Cassidy | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0.0 |
Houston Cougars
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal Shead * | 37 | 5-12 | 1-2 | 2-3 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 14 | +22.4 |
| J'Wan Roberts * | 32 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | +24.9 |
| L.J. Cryer * | 27 | 4-13 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5 | +20.7 |
| Ja'Vier Francis * | 10 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | +14.1 |
| Emanuel Sharp | 32 | 3-7 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | +16.9 |
| Mylik Wilson | 20 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | +5.3 |
| Damian Dunn | 18 | 3-9 | 3-7 | 3-4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 10 | +8.4 |
| Cedric Lath | 18 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +1.3 |
* = starter