Model Predictions
| Model | Cincinnati Bearcats | Clemson Tigers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 40.8% | 59.2% | +1.2 | ✓ (1.8 off) |
| Bradley-Terry | 30.0% | 70.0% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 34.1% | 65.9% | +3.6 | ✓ (0.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 45.4% | 54.6% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 36.9% | 63.1% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 36.7% | 63.3% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 36.1% | 63.9% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 40.2% | 59.8% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Clemson Tigers +3 (68-65). Ratings: 2025-26 season-end ratings.
Cincinnati Bearcats
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Thomas * | 34 | 6-12 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 12 | +5.8 |
| Baba Miller * | 30 | 2-7 | 0-2 | 3-4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 12 | +7.9 |
| Moustapha Thiam * | 26 | 5-8 | 1-1 | 4-4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 13 | -11.9 |
| Shon Abaev * | 14 | 1-5 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | -16.2 |
| Kerr Kriisa * | 9 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -12.1 |
| Jizzle James | 29 | 3-9 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 4 | +11.5 |
| Sencire Harris | 28 | 4-9 | 1-1 | 1-3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5.2 |
| Jalen Celestine | 16 | 1-6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -3 | -6.5 |
| Halvine Dzellat | 14 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | +9.8 |
Clemson Tigers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dillon Hunter * | 34 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 5-6 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 14 | +0.2 |
| Jestin Porter * | 31 | 3-6 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | +4.8 |
| RJ Godfrey * | 25 | 5-10 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | -1.2 |
| Carter Welling * | 21 | 4-8 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 9 | -0.3 |
| Jake Wahlin * | 20 | 1-5 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +10.4 |
| Nick Davidson | 27 | 4-5 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 12 | -2.5 |
| Ace Buckner | 27 | 5-11 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6 | -6.0 |
| Efrem Johnson | 8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | +6.6 |
| Chase Thompson | 7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | +10.3 |
* = starter