Model Predictions
| Model | Western Kentucky Hilltoppers | Liberty Flames | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 21.9% | 78.1% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 20.0% | 80.0% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 30.8% | 69.2% | +4.4 | ✗ (25.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 44.4% | 55.6% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 45.5% | 54.5% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Liberty Flames -21 (73-94). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrion Murdix | 34 | 4-8 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 12 | - |
| Grant Newell | 32 | 7-15 | 1-6 | 6-6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 18 | - |
| LJ Hackman | 32 | 5-9 | 1-4 | 6-6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 8 | - |
| Teagan Moore | 31 | 6-11 | 3-3 | 6-7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 15 | - |
| Armelo Boone | 25 | 3-8 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | - |
| Ryan Myers | 19 | 4-6 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 11 | - |
| Blaise Keita | 16 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | - |
| Leeroy Odiahi | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Cade Stinnett | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Noah Boyde | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Jack Edelen | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Liberty Flames
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaden Metheny | 35 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Brett Decker Jr. | 34 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | - |
| Colin Porter | 34 | 7-14 | 3-9 | 3-3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 10 | - |
| Zach Cleveland | 33 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 9 | - |
| JJ Harper | 27 | 6-7 | 1-2 | 3-7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 17 | - |
| Zander Carter | 14 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Josh Smith | 13 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 11 | - |
| Zander Yates | 3 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Drew Grimes | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Torr Sorensen | 2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Ryan Jones Jr. | 2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| JC Shirer Jr. | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter