Model Predictions
| Model | Southern Utah Thunderbirds | Gonzaga Bulldogs | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 4.0% | 96.0% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 2.7% | 97.3% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 0.2% | 99.8% | +35.2 | ✓ (36.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 9.6% | 90.4% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 23.3% | 76.7% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Gonzaga Bulldogs +72 (122-50). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Southern Utah Thunderbirds
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elijah Duval * | 24 | 4-12 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 10 | -4 | -31.5 |
| Isaiah Cottrell * | 23 | 2-10 | 1-6 | 3-6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | -30.2 |
| Jaiden Feroah * | 21 | 3-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | -31.7 |
| Lorenzo Abellar * | 14 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -1 | -24.9 |
| Cale Barclay * | 14 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | -17.7 |
| Jalen Lee | 21 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -33.0 |
| Tanner Hayhurst | 17 | 3-5 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | -21.5 |
| Zach Bell | 14 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | -8 | -32.1 |
| Dylan Jones | 12 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -23.8 |
| Kai Burdick | 11 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -19.0 |
| Chuks Isitua | 8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -12.7 |
| Langston Binns | 6 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | -10.5 |
| Zeplin Kidd | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -10.5 |
| Logan Stephens | 6 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | -8.8 |
| Brayden Johnson | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1.9 |
Gonzaga Bulldogs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braden Huff * | 22 | 11-13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 15 | +34.2 |
| M. Saint-Supéry * | 22 | 5-7 | 3-3 | 3-3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 21 | - |
| Graham Ike * | 21 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 14 | +26.3 |
| Tyon Grant-Foster * | 16 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +23.7 |
| Adam Miller * | 16 | 5-9 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | +31.1 |
| Emmanuel Innocenti | 18 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +27.3 |
| Jalen Warley | 16 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 10 | +26.5 |
| Ismaila Diagne | 16 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 10 | +27.4 |
| Steele Venters | 15 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 12 | +23.7 |
| Davis Fogle | 15 | 7-10 | 1-1 | 4-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 14 | +25.2 |
| Braeden Smith | 14 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | +21.1 |
| Joaquim ArauzMoore | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | +1.9 |
| Cade Orness | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1.9 |
| Noah Haaland | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | +1.9 |
* = starter