Model Predictions
| Model | UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros | East Texas A&M Lions | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 70.0% | 30.0% | -8.1 | ✗ (16.1 off) |
| Bradley-Terry | 67.7% | 32.3% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 84.8% | 15.2% | -9.4 | ✗ (17.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 73.5% | 26.5% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 90.5% | 9.5% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 87.8% | 12.2% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 87.9% | 12.1% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 68.0% | 32.0% | - | ✗ |
Actual: East Texas A&M Lions +8 (77-69). Ratings: 2025-26 season-end ratings.
UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marvin McGhee III * | 39 | 5-11 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 12 | -11.3 |
| Jaylen Washington Jr. * | 32 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 9 | -16.9 |
| Filip Brankovic * | 32 | 6-12 | 0-3 | 4-5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 11 | -8.1 |
| Julien Gomez * | 30 | 5-8 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 5 | -13.9 |
| Koree Cotton * | 24 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 5-7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | +4.0 |
| Always Wright | 22 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -0.2 |
| Kwo Agwa | 8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -4.2 |
| Jalen Ricks | 5 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -5.4 |
| Demarris Winters | 5 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -5.4 |
| Zae Blake | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -5.6 |
| Marshal Destremau | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
East Texas A&M Lions
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronnie Harrison * | 36 | 8-13 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 15 | +8.4 |
| Tay Mosher * | 36 | 3-10 | 3-9 | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | +13.2 |
| Gianni Hunt * | 34 | 4-9 | 3-7 | 2-2 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 15 | +25.1 |
| Damian Garcia * | 33 | 4-8 | 1-3 | 3-7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 10 | +9.5 |
| Noah Pagotto * | 32 | 5-8 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 21 | +4.1 |
| Josh Taylor | 15 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | +8.8 |
| London Fields | 8 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | -3.6 |
| Alex McCray | 6 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1.5 |
| Evan Phelps | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Michael Folarin | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter