Model Predictions
| Model | Rice Owls | Temple Owls | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 45.7% | 54.3% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 34.2% | 65.8% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 17.7% | 82.3% | +8.5 | ✗ (14.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 29.9% | 70.1% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 40.5% | 59.5% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Temple Owls -6 (74-80). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Rice Owls
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Smith | 37 | 4-8 | 4-5 | 3-4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 9 | - |
| Nick Anderson | 34 | 6-13 | 2-8 | 7-11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 19 | - |
| Cam Carroll | 31 | 1-6 | 0-5 | 2-2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | - |
| Trae Broadnax | 29 | 6-13 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 9 | - |
| Andrew Akuchie | 16 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | - |
| Trey Patterson | 15 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | - |
| Stephen Giwa | 14 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | - |
| Jimmy Oladokun Jr. | 13 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Eternity Eguagie | 9 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Bodey Howell | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Temple Owls
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrian Ford | 37 | 5-16 | 1-5 | 9-10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 7 | - |
| Aiden Tobiason | 35 | 7-9 | 2-2 | 4-5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 13 | - |
| J. Mason | 31 | 4-10 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 3 | - |
| Masiah Gilyard | 30 | 4-7 | 1-3 | 2-4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 10 | - |
| Gavin Griffiths | 27 | 2-5 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | - |
| Jamai Felt | 21 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 10 | - |
| Babatunde Durodola | 14 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Ayuba Bryant Jr. | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Mohamed Keita | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter