Model Predictions
| Model | SMU Mustangs | Virginia Tech Hokies | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 70.3% | 29.7% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 67.9% | 32.1% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 83.7% | 16.3% | -9.0 | ✓ (3.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 66.6% | 33.4% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 66.5% | 33.5% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 88.2% | 11.8% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 88.3% | 11.7% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 68.2% | 31.8% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Virginia Tech Hokies -6 (75-81). Predictions use season-end ratings.
SMU Mustangs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.J. Edwards | 35 | 2-9 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 14 | -3.3 |
| Chuck Harris | 33 | 8-13 | 4-7 | 0-1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 11 | -3.6 |
| Matt Cross | 33 | 7-14 | 2-6 | 5-5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 17 | -6.1 |
| Samet Yigitoglu | 30 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 11 | -10.4 |
| Kario Oquendo | 25 | 4-8 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | -8.0 |
| Boopie Miller | 24 | 2-6 | 1-1 | 5-6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 9 | +3.0 |
| Keon Ambrose-Hylton | 8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +6.5 |
| Yohan Traore | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +2.8 |
| Tibet Gorener | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1.6 |
| Jerrell Colbert | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2.4 |
Virginia Tech Hokies
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaden Schutt | 33 | 5-13 | 3-6 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 4 | +5.8 |
| Tyler Johnson | 31 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | +5.6 |
| Tobi Lawal | 27 | 2-8 | 0-5 | 5-7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | +11.5 |
| Mylyjael Poteat | 26 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 23 | +12.7 |
| Ben Hammond | 23 | 3-6 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | +9.8 |
| Ben Burnham | 21 | 5-9 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 10 | -8.8 |
| Brandon Rechsteiner | 17 | 2-7 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | -4.2 |
| Jaydon Young | 16 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -0.4 |
| Patrick Wessler | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3.4 |
* = starter