Model Predictions
| Model | Pittsburgh Panthers | Syracuse Orange | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 42.4% | 57.6% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 24.2% | 75.8% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 26.8% | 73.2% | +5.5 | ✓ (2.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 39.1% | 60.9% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 11.3% | 88.7% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 8.6% | 91.4% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 8.8% | 91.2% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Syracuse Orange +8 (71-63). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Pittsburgh Panthers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Rivers | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Ashton Gibbs * | 38 | 4-12 | 2-9 | 0-1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | - |
| Nasir Robinson * | 34 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 2-8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | - |
| Lamar Patterson * | 27 | 3-6 | 0-3 | 4-7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 10 | - |
| Talib Zanna * | 22 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | - |
| Isaiah Epps * | 8 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -3 | - |
| Cameron Wright | 23 | 4-6 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 14 | - |
| John Johnson | 19 | 3-4 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 8 | - |
| Dante Taylor | 17 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | - |
| J.J. Moore | 12 | 2-7 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | - |
Syracuse Orange
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scoop Jardine * | 37 | 4-9 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 16 | - |
| Kris Joseph * | 34 | 5-11 | 1-6 | 1-1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | - |
| Fab Melo * | 29 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 14 | - |
| Brandon Triche * | 19 | 3-5 | 0-2 | 6-7 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | - |
| Rakeem Christmas * | 7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| C.J. Fair | 28 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 11 | - |
| Dion Waiters | 24 | 4-9 | 2-3 | 6-8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 10 | - |
| James Southerland | 11 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
| B. Keita | 10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Michael Carter-Williams | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter