Model Predictions
| Model | Louisiana Tech Bulldogs | UTEP Miners | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 62.2% | 37.8% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 59.0% | 41.0% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 53.7% | 46.3% | -0.8 | ✓ (9.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 66.1% | 33.9% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 52.0% | 48.0% | - | ✓ |
Actual: UTEP Miners -10 (59-69). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DJ Dudley | 39 | 7-12 | 4-7 | 2-2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 10 | +5.6 |
| AJ Bates | 38 | 3-10 | 0-3 | 3-4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11 | +2.5 |
| Scooter Williams Jr. | 28 | 4-10 | 1-2 | 5-8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 14 | - |
| Will Allen | 24 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 7 | +1.5 |
| Avery Thomas II | 24 | 4-9 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 15 | +22.6 |
| Jaylen Fenner | 23 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -4.7 |
| Melian Martinez | 14 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -5.0 |
| Kylan Howze | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +3.8 |
| S. Herron | 5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +6.4 |
UTEP Miners
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal West Jr. | 38 | 3-8 | 0-2 | 4-4 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 15 | -9.9 |
| KJ Thomas | 36 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | +0.1 |
| Caleb Blackwell | 33 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | +0.9 |
| Kas. Watson | 32 | 6-16 | 3-7 | 5-5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 8 | +1.3 |
| Elijah Jones | 31 | 6-15 | 5-8 | 8-10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 13 | +2.9 |
| Cassius Brooks | 9 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -10.5 |
| Mouhamed Mbaye | 7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -4.5 |
| Trey Horton | 7 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -9.6 |
| Bobby Montgomery Jr. | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3.8 |
| LA Hayes | 3 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -4 | -6.9 |
* = starter