Model Predictions
| Model | Houston Cougars | Texas Tech Red Raiders | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 48.5% | 51.5% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 47.4% | 52.6% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 58.8% | 41.2% | -2.0 | ✗ (6.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 51.7% | 48.3% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 48.5% | 51.5% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Texas Tech Red Raiders +4 (90-86). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Houston Cougars
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Flemings | 38 | 15-26 | 4-9 | 8-10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 42 | 24 | +0.9 |
| M. Uzan | 38 | 2-6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | - |
| E. Sharp | 35 | 6-16 | 3-8 | 5-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 4 | +0.8 |
| J. Tugler | 23 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | +0.8 |
| R. Walker Jr. | 18 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| C. Cenac Jr. | 18 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | +0.9 |
| K. Sakho | 12 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +0.6 |
| I. Harwell | 10 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
| C. McCarty | 8 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | - |
Texas Tech Red Raiders
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JT Toppin | 40 | 12-24 | 0-5 | 7-8 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 20 | -0.5 |
| C. Anderson | 40 | 2-9 | 1-7 | 7-8 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 12 | - |
| D. Atwell | 37 | 5-8 | 5-8 | 3-4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 16 | -0.5 |
| J. Petty | 31 | 5-8 | 4-6 | 4-4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 | -0.5 |
| L. Watts | 22 | 0-8 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | -0.5 |
| T. Bryan | 20 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| J. Moseley | 10 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 0-2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 9 | -0.6 |
| N. Groves | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter