Model Predictions
| Model | Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles | Western Kentucky Hilltoppers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 37.9% | 62.1% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 27.1% | 72.9% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 4.1% | 95.9% | +17.3 | ✓ (5.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 23.8% | 76.2% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 30.2% | 69.8% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Western Kentucky Hilltoppers +12 (82-70). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ty Owens * | 31 | 3-6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6 | - |
| Jacobe Whitted * | 25 | 2-8 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | - |
| Brandon Muntu * | 24 | 5-10 | 1-6 | 2-2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 10 | - |
| Mekhi Cameron * | 23 | 4-10 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 5 | - |
| Jajuan Nicholls * | 16 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 3 | - |
| C.J. Mcpherson | 18 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | - |
| J. Florence | 17 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | - |
| Grant Slatten | 11 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | - |
| Owen Varnado | 11 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Dani Pounds | 11 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 10 | - |
| Jah'Kim Payne | 8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Mekhi Turner | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -2 | - |
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teagan Moore * | 26 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 8-9 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 17 | - |
| Grant Newell * | 22 | 5-8 | 1-2 | 5-5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 14 | - |
| LJ Hackman * | 19 | 1-6 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Jack Edelen * | 9 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Blaise Keita * | 8 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Ryan Myers | 21 | 3-5 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 | - |
| Bryant Selebangue | 20 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 19 | - |
| Terrion Murdix | 19 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 11 | - |
| Armelo Boone | 16 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Cam Haffner | 11 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2 | - |
| Noah Boyde | 9 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Louie Semona | 7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Kade Unseld | 7 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Leeroy Odiahi | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Cade Stinnett | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter