Model Predictions
| Model | East Tennessee State Buccaneers | VMI Keydets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 84.8% | 15.2% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 85.7% | 14.3% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 95.6% | 4.4% | -16.9 | ✓ (0.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 91.0% | 9.0% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 73.5% | 26.5% | - | ✓ |
Actual: VMI Keydets -17 (70-87). Predictions use season-end ratings.
East Tennessee State Buccaneers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blake Barkley | 31 | 7-9 | 2-2 | 6-8 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 25 | - |
| Cam Morris III | 30 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 15 | - |
| Maki Johnson | 30 | 5-6 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 14 | - |
| Allen Strothers | 26 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | - |
| Jordan McCullum | 25 | 6-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 14 | - |
| Brian Taylor | 21 | 2-9 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | - |
| Jaylen Smith | 19 | 1-6 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | - |
| Milton Matthews | 12 | 3-6 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | - |
| Isaiah Sutherland | 6 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
VMI Keydets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TJ Johnson | 38 | 3-11 | 1-8 | 0-2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | - |
| Tan Yildizoglu | 36 | 4-8 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 17 | - |
| Linus Holmstrom | 34 | 7-12 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 9 | - |
| Mario Tatum Jr. | 30 | 1-6 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Kaden Stuckey | 28 | 4-9 | 0-1 | 5-5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 6 | - |
| Cal Liston | 23 | 2-7 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | - |
| Jaylen Pazon | 10 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | - |
| Walker Andrews | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter