Model Predictions
| Model | Kentucky Wildcats | UConn Huskies | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 47.5% | 52.5% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 37.1% | 62.9% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 47.9% | 52.1% | +0.5 | ✓ (0.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 49.7% | 50.3% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 59.1% | 40.9% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 59.2% | 40.8% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 49.1% | 50.9% | - | ✓ |
Actual: UConn Huskies +1 (56-55). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Kentucky Wildcats
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Knight * | 40 | 6-23 | 3-11 | 2-2 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 6 | - |
| Terrence Jones * | 38 | 5-8 | 1-2 | 0-5 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 22 | - |
| DeAndre Liggins * | 34 | 1-7 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Josh Harrellson * | 28 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | - |
| Darius Miller * | 26 | 1-7 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Doron Lamb | 27 | 5-10 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 1 | - |
| Eloy Vargas | 7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - |
UConn Huskies
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kemba Walker * | 40 | 6-15 | 1-5 | 5-6 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 15 | - |
| Jeremy Lamb * | 38 | 5-8 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 15 | - |
| Roscoe Smith * | 29 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | - |
| Alex Oriakhi * | 27 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 13 | - |
| Tyler Olander * | 5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Shabazz Napier | 27 | 1-7 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | - |
| Charles Okwandu | 16 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Jamal Coombs-McDaniel | 9 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | - |
| Niels Giffey | 8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Donnell Beverly | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter