Model Predictions
| Model | Belmont Bruins | Southern Illinois Salukis | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 66.8% | 33.2% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 75.9% | 24.1% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 62.2% | 37.8% | -2.7 | ✓ (2.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 56.2% | 43.8% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 51.9% | 48.1% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Southern Illinois Salukis -5 (68-73). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Belmont Bruins
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Orme | 34 | 6-12 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 14 | +3.3 |
| Tyler Lundblade | 28 | 0-7 | 0-6 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -5 | +4.7 |
| Jack Smiley | 26 | 5-7 | 1-3 | 3-3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 14 | +2.1 |
| Jabez Jenkins | 24 | 3-9 | 0-2 | 7-7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 10 | +1.0 |
| Eoin Dillon | 23 | 6-8 | 3-4 | 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 15 | +2.6 |
| Drew Scharnowski | 21 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 3-9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 8 | -20.7 |
| Brigham Rogers | 18 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | +13.5 |
| Win Miller | 15 | 1-6 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | -1.8 |
| Isaiah West | 6 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | +6.8 |
| Cooper Haynes | 5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | +0.9 |
Southern Illinois Salukis
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Steffe | 33 | 6-15 | 3-8 | 9-10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 14 | -6.4 |
| Jalen Haynes | 32 | 7-13 | 3-5 | 5-6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 17 | -2.7 |
| Damien Mayo Jr. | 27 | 3-11 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 2 | +2.8 |
| Rolyns Aligbe | 22 | 3-7 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 13 | -0.2 |
| Max Pikaar | 22 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | -5.9 |
| Davion Sykes | 21 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | +2.3 |
| Caden Hawkins | 17 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +5.2 |
| Jorge Moreno | 13 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -1.3 |
| Prince Aligbe | 13 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -3 | -2.6 |
* = starter