Model Predictions
| Model | UTEP Miners | Sam Houston Bearkats | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 23.2% | 76.8% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 20.3% | 79.7% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 8.8% | 91.2% | +12.9 | ✓ (8.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 24.3% | 75.7% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 35.9% | 64.1% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Sam Houston Bearkats +4 (70-66). Predictions use season-end ratings.
UTEP Miners
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Blackwell | 35 | 8-17 | 3-8 | 3-4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 12 | - |
| Jamal West Jr. | 35 | 8-15 | 0-2 | 5-8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 12 | - |
| Kas. Watson | 35 | 6-15 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 5 | - |
| KJ Thomas | 26 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | - |
| Elijah Jones | 23 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | - |
| Cassius Brooks | 17 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Trey Horton | 17 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Mouhamed Mbaye | 8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - |
| LA Hayes | 4 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Sam Houston Bearkats
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Po'Boigh King | 36 | 3-17 | 2-10 | 9-10 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 12 | - |
| Damon Nicholas Jr. | 34 | 6-12 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 10 | - |
| Jacob Walker | 26 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | -3 | - |
| Veljko Ilic | 24 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 0-3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | - |
| Kashie Natt | 24 | 0-5 | 0-3 | 8-8 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 19 | - |
| Justin Begg | 22 | 3-5 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4 | - |
| Jacobe Coleman | 18 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | - |
| Matt Dann | 14 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | - |
| CJ Beaumont | 2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter