Model Predictions
| Model | Murray State Racers | Evansville Purple Aces | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 63.1% | 36.9% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 77.2% | 22.8% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 86.5% | 13.5% | -10.2 | ✓ (0.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 86.1% | 13.9% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 63.0% | 37.0% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Evansville Purple Aces -10 (69-79). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Murray State Racers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Layne Taylor | 30 | 1-5 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | +5.3 |
| Fredrick King | 30 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 1-7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 12 | +21.0 |
| Javon Jackson | 26 | 8-16 | 1-4 | 5-6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 12 | +10.4 |
| Roman Domon | 25 | 6-10 | 3-5 | 4-4 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 22 | -2.4 |
| Mason Miller | 24 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | +12.0 |
| JJ Traynor | 17 | 5-8 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | +5.8 |
| Mathis Courbon | 16 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 6-8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 5 | -1.0 |
| Brayden Shorter | 13 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -5.5 |
| KJ Tenner | 10 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +0.8 |
| Dylan Anderson | 5 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4.0 |
| Brock Vice | 4 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -4.5 |
Evansville Purple Aces
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce Quinet | 34 | 5-11 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 11 | -6.1 |
| A.J. Casey | 31 | 10-13 | 1-2 | 3-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 19 | -9.2 |
| Alex Hemenway | 27 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -3 | +0.7 |
| Leif Moeller | 26 | 2-8 | 0-3 | 2-3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | -3.6 |
| Joshua Hughes | 24 | 5-9 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 8 | -4.5 |
| Trent Hundley | 24 | 1-5 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -3.0 |
| Kaia Berridge | 21 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -7.8 |
| James Dyson-Merwe | 13 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | -4.9 |
* = starter