Model Predictions
| Model | Notre Dame Fighting Irish | Kentucky Wildcats | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELO | 31.9% | 68.1% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 68.2% | 31.8% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 76.2% | 23.8% | -6.4 | ✗ (11.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 49.4% | 50.6% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Kentucky Wildcats +5 (81-76). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Novosel | 0 | 8-24 | 1-7 | 4-6 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 6 | |
| B. Bruszewski | 0 | 5-9 | -1 | 2-5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 11 | ||
| D. Peters | 0 | 1-3 | - | - | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | |
| K. McBride | 0 | 5-9 | -2 | - | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 6 |
Kentucky Wildcats
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. Dunlap | 0 | 7-12 | -2 | 10-12 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 33 |
| M. Conwright | 0 | 2-6 | -2 | 4-6 | 3 | 8 | 5 | ||||
| K. Snowden | 0 | 5-14 | 5-12 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 5 | ||
| C. Morrow | 0 | -2 | -1 | - | 1 | -1 | |||||
| A. Mathies | 0 | 2-9 | -1 | 2-8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
* = starter