Model Predictions
| Model | Kennesaw State Owls | UTEP Miners | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 64.1% | 35.9% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 58.0% | 42.0% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 66.9% | 33.1% | -3.9 | ✗ (10.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 66.8% | 33.2% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 55.4% | 44.6% | - | ✗ |
Actual: UTEP Miners +7 (78-71). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Kennesaw State Owls
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaden Harris | 34 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 4 | - |
| RJ Johnson | 27 | 3-13 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | - |
| Frankquon Sherman | 27 | 4-8 | 0-1 | 2-3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 17 | - |
| Trey Simpson | 27 | 1-8 | 0-6 | 4-6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | - |
| Kaden Rickard | 25 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 5-8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 13 | - |
| Braedan Lue | 23 | 6-14 | 1-5 | 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 4 | - |
| Amir Taylor | 16 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 6-7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 13 | - |
| Perry Smith Jr. | 12 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | - |
| Ramone Seals | 9 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -1 | - |
UTEP Miners
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Blackwell | 38 | 5-14 | 1-6 | 0-2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | - |
| Jamal West Jr. | 36 | 7-15 | 0-1 | 14-16 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 22 | - |
| Kas. Watson | 31 | 4-8 | 3-6 | 4-4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 15 | - |
| Elijah Jones | 29 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | - |
| KJ Thomas | 22 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | - |
| LA Hayes | 20 | 5-9 | 2-3 | 1-3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 11 | - |
| Trey Horton | 11 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | - |
| Mouhamed Mbaye | 10 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Cassius Brooks | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter