Model Predictions
| Model | Western Kentucky Hilltoppers | Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 32.7% | 67.3% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 39.3% | 60.7% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 40.6% | 59.4% | +2.1 | ✗ (7.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 52.8% | 47.2% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 48.0% | 52.0% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders -5 (60-65). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrion Murdix | 30 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | - |
| Kade Unseld | 30 | 6-13 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 9 | - |
| Blaise Keita | 29 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 21 | - |
| Armelo Boone | 24 | 5-12 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 7 | - |
| Ryan Myers | 22 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | - |
| Grant Newell | 22 | 4-13 | 1-7 | 1-1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | -3 | - |
| LJ Hackman | 21 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Leeroy Odiahi | 10 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Jack Edelen | 10 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Cade Stinnett | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torey Alston | 37 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 5-14 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 19 | - |
| Kamari Lands | 34 | 8-14 | 2-6 | 7-10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 15 | - |
| Chris Loofe | 32 | 4-8 | 0-3 | 2-3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 11 | - |
| Jahvin Carter | 31 | 2-10 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Tre Green | 16 | 1-5 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Alec Oglesby | 16 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Marcus Whitlock | 15 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Sean Smith | 9 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Luka Jovanovic | 8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| James Dent Jr. | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter