Model Predictions
| Model | Houston Cougars | Utah Utes | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELO | 9.2% | 90.8% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 4.2% | 95.8% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 0.7% | 99.3% | +26.9 | ✓ (0.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 10.8% | 89.2% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 10.8% | 89.2% | - | ✓ |
| KenPom Style | 30.8% | 69.2% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 31.4% | 68.6% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 42.4% | 57.6% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Utah Utes +27 (69-42). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Houston Cougars
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Blair | 34 | 6-12 | 4-7 | - | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 8 | |
| G. Cooke | 34 | 3-15 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 |
| P. McFarland | 27 | 1-6 | - | - | 3 | 3 | 2 | -4 | |||
| L. Augmon | 27 | -5 | - | - | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -1 | ||
| E. Love | 26 | 3-11 | -1 | 1-3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | -4 | ||
| K. Merchant | 23 | 1-5 | 1-2 | - | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | |
| A. Chevalier | 22 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 2-4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | ||
| S. Bostock | 7 | -2 | - | - | -2 |
Utah Utes
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I. Vieira | 34 | 1-3 | -2 | - | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | |
| G. Kneepkens | 28 | 6-13 | 3-6 | - | 9 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 17 | ||
| M. Toure | 27 | 10-15 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 21 | |
| M. Wilke | 26 | 5-11 | 1-5 | - | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | |
| J. Johnson | 22 | 3-8 | -2 | -1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| R. Ross | 18 | -2 | -1 | 2-2 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 |
| B. Walker | 16 | 3-6 | 1-3 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | |
| G. Foster | 14 | 1-5 | -3 | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -3 | ||
| S. Crispe | 10 | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |||
| K. Ray | 2 | - | - | - | 0 | ||||||
| N. Sow | 2 | 1-2 | - | -2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| A. Blanck | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
* = starter