Model Predictions
| Model | Texas Tech Red Raiders | UCF Knights | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 63.4% | 36.6% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 59.3% | 40.7% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 72.9% | 27.1% | -5.4 | ✗ (13.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 55.0% | 45.0% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 51.0% | 49.0% | - | ✗ |
Actual: UCF Knights +8 (88-80). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Texas Tech Red Raiders
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Anderson | 40 | 5-10 | 3-8 | 4-4 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 14 | - |
| JT Toppin | 37 | 12-17 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 20 | -4.9 |
| Donovan Atwell | 37 | 4-7 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | -4.9 |
| Jaylen Petty | 29 | 2-6 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -4.9 |
| LeJuan Watts | 23 | 3-9 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 1 | -4.9 |
| Josiah Moseley | 17 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | -5.0 |
| Tyeree Bryan | 14 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Luke Bamgboye | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - |
UCF Knights
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Burks | 36 | 5-7 | 1-1 | 6-6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 15 | +5.0 |
| Jamichael Stillwell | 35 | 3-8 | 1-1 | 3-4 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 17 | +5.0 |
| Themus Fulks | 34 | 9-23 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 5 | +5.0 |
| Riley Kugel | 29 | 2-9 | 1-4 | 4-5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | +5.1 |
| John Bol | 29 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 17 | +5.0 |
| Chris Johnson | 17 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | - |
| Carmelo Pacheco | 15 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | - |
| Dev. Cambridge | 5 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | - |
* = starter