Model Predictions
| Model | Utah Utes | Cincinnati Bearcats | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 6.3% | 93.7% | +19.0 | ✓ (15.0 off) |
| Bradley-Terry | 21.6% | 78.4% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 10.9% | 89.1% | +11.6 | ✓ (7.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 28.6% | 71.4% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 6.6% | 93.4% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 10.8% | 89.2% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 10.7% | 89.3% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 24.9% | 75.1% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Cincinnati Bearcats +4 (69-65). Ratings: 2025-26 season-end ratings.
Utah Utes
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keanu Dawes * | 35 | 5-14 | 2-7 | 4-4 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 17 | +5.1 |
| Seydou Traore * | 34 | 3-8 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 5 | -2.6 |
| James Okonkwo * | 33 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | +4.6 |
| Terrence Brown * | 30 | 4-14 | 0-3 | 3-5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | -8.9 |
| Don McHenry * | 26 | 6-16 | 3-9 | 3-4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 10 | +2.3 |
| Kendyl Sanders | 21 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | +16.4 |
| Obomate Abbey | 14 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +13.6 |
| Ibrahima Traore | 5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -0.1 |
| Josh Hayes | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0.1 |
Cincinnati Bearcats
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Celestine * | 34 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 2-3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | -0.5 |
| Baba Miller * | 34 | 5-10 | 0-2 | 3-4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 16 | +4.8 |
| D. Thomas * | 34 | 5-14 | 1-5 | 5-5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 4 | +7.9 |
| Jizzle James * | 29 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | -8.8 |
| Moustapha Thiam * | 25 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 5-7 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 20 | -6.6 |
| Keyshuan Tillery | 18 | 3-4 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 11 | -7.1 |
| Tyler McKinley | 10 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | -0.5 |
| Sencire Harris | 6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5.3 |
| Jordi Rodriguez | 5 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -3.4 |
| Halvine Dzellat | 5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2.6 |
* = starter