Model Predictions
| Model | Syracuse Orange | Villanova Wildcats | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 18.5% | 81.5% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 36.6% | 63.4% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 26.3% | 73.7% | +5.7 | ✗ (18.7 off) |
| Efficiency | 96.1% | 3.9% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Villanova Wildcats -13 (66-79). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Syracuse Orange
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kris Joseph * | 30 | 2-9 | 0-4 | 4-4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | - |
| Brandon Triche * | 22 | 3-8 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | - |
| Fab Melo * | 21 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | - |
| Scoop Jardine * | 21 | 3-7 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | - |
| Rakeem Christmas * | 8 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | - |
| Dion Waiters | 27 | 8-13 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 15 | - |
| C.J. Fair | 22 | 3-11 | 0-1 | 3-5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | - |
| James Southerland | 19 | 5-11 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | - |
| B. Keita | 19 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | - |
| Michael Carter-Williams | 11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | - |
Villanova Wildcats
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Markus Kennedy * | 34 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | - |
| Maalik Wayns * | 34 | 0-7 | 0-3 | 3-3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | - |
| Dominic Cheek * | 31 | 4-13 | 1-7 | 3-7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | - |
| Mouphtaou Yarou * | 26 | 2-10 | 0-0 | 8-9 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 14 | - |
| Tyrone Johnson * | 25 | 3-4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 7 | - |
| JayVaughn Pinkston | 19 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 6-8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | - |
| Darrun Hilliard | 14 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | - |
| James Bell | 13 | 3-5 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | - |
| Ash Yacoubou | 3 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Maurice Sutton | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter