2014-2015 Team Projections
Team projections are built on the lineups you see below. If you see a player listed who shouldn't be there, or if there's a player missing who should be included, please let me know.
TAPE Ratings show how a team would perform on a neutral site against an average BCS conference team.
| RANK | TEAM | CONF. | TAPE | OFFENSE | (RANK) | DEFENSE | (RANK) | PACE | (RANK) | At Large | Top 25 | Win Conf. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | Louisiana Tech | CUSA | 9.58 | 67.83 | (76) | 66.48 | (27) | 69.18 | (24) | 46% | 19% | 44% |
Player Per-Game Projections
Projected per-game averages, normalized to average D1 opponent.
| Player | Class | Pos | MIN | FGM | FGA | 3GM | 3GA | FTM | FTA | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Smith | SR | PG | 35.3 | 3.1 | 8.2 | 1.3 | 3.7 | 2.2 | 3.0 | 0.9 | 4.1 | 5.0 | 7.7 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 0.1 | 2.9 | 9.8 |
| Alex Hamilton | JR | SG | 27.4 | 5.3 | 10.3 | 1.3 | 3.2 | 3.8 | 5.5 | 0.7 | 3.3 | 4.1 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 2.3 | 15.6 |
| Michale Kyser | SR | Big | 25.6 | 3.5 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.6 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 5.1 | 7.8 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 8.6 |
| Raheem Appleby | SR | Combo | 22.2 | 4.9 | 10.1 | 1.2 | 3.1 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 0.3 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 13.5 |
| Jacobi Boykins | FR | SF | 17.1 | 2.2 | 4.9 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 2.1 | 3.1 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 6.0 |
| Dayon Griffin | FR | PG | 15.7 | 1.8 | 4.2 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| Erik McCree | JR+ | PF | 14.4 | 1.5 | 3.7 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 2.4 | 3.9 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 2.1 | 4.0 |
| Xavian Stapleton | FR | SG | 13.1 | 1.6 | 3.6 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 4.2 |
| Joniah White | FR | Big | 10.2 | 1.5 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 3.1 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 3.4 |
| Leo Edwards | FR+ | PF | 8.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 2.5 |
| Branden Sheppard | FR | PF | 6.6 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 1.9 |
| Qiydar Davis | FALS | SF | 2.2 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| Merrill Holden | FALS | PF | 2.2 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| Louisiana Tech TEAM | 200.0 | 26.3 | 59.3 | 5.5 | 16.4 | 13.0 | 19.9 | 12.0 | 24.6 | 36.6 | 14.6 | 13.7 | 7.7 | 4.9 | 17.6 | 71.1 | ||
| Louisiana Tech OPPONENTS | 200.0 | 25.3 | 58.4 | 6.0 | 17.7 | 13.2 | 19.0 | 11.9 | 25.0 | 36.9 | 12.0 | 14.8 | 7.9 | 4.5 | 18.1 | 69.7 | ||