Model Predictions
| Model | Virginia Tech Hokies | California Golden Bears | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 42.0% | 58.0% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 45.5% | 54.5% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 25.3% | 74.7% | +6.0 | ✗ (9.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 40.1% | 59.9% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 40.9% | 59.1% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 31.2% | 68.8% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 31.1% | 68.9% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 37.3% | 62.7% | - | ✗ |
Actual: California Golden Bears -3 (68-71). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Virginia Tech Hokies
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Johnson | 35 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 14 | +1.2 |
| Jaydon Young | 27 | 6-11 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 9 | -10.9 |
| Tobi Lawal | 25 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 3-4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | +11.6 |
| Brandon Rechsteiner | 23 | 5-9 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | +0.4 |
| Rodney Brown Jr. | 23 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 2-5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | +16.7 |
| Mylyjael Poteat | 23 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6 | -0.3 |
| Ben Burnham | 21 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | -5.3 |
| Patrick Wessler | 13 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | +7.8 |
| Jaden Schutt | 10 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -10.1 |
California Golden Bears
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrej Stojakovic | 34 | 8-20 | 1-6 | 7-7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 8 | -1.8 |
| DJ Campbell | 29 | 2-9 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +2.1 |
| Jeremiah Wilkinson | 28 | 6-13 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 5 | -1.8 |
| Mady Sissoko | 27 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | -0.4 |
| Rytis Petraitis | 25 | 0-5 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | -1.0 |
| Jovan Blacksher Jr. | 19 | 2-9 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -2 | -4.6 |
| Joshua Ola-Joseph | 16 | 2-6 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | +8.2 |
| Lee Dort | 13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | -2.7 |
| Spencer Mahoney | 6 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | -5.9 |
| Christian Tucker | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter