Model Predictions
| Model | Kentucky Wildcats | Notre Dame Fighting Irish | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 83.9% | 16.1% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 53.1% | 46.9% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 69.0% | 31.0% | -4.4 | ✗ (18.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 34.7% | 65.3% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 6.4% | 93.6% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 3.3% | 96.7% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 3.3% | 96.7% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Notre Dame Fighting Irish +14 (64-50). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Kentucky Wildcats
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Mays * | 35 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 18 | - |
| Nerlens Noel * | 32 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 21 | - |
| Archie Goodwin * | 32 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 15 | - |
| Kyle Wiltjer * | 31 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 11 | - |
| Alex Poythress * | 23 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | - |
| Willie Cauley-Stein | 18 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | - |
| Jarrod Polson | 16 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Ryan Harrow | 9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Jon Hood | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerian Grant * | 39 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 18 | - |
| Eric Atkins * | 38 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 24 | - |
| Jack Cooley * | 36 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 23 | - |
| Scott Martin * | 31 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 14 | - |
| Pat Connaughton * | 26 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - |
| Cam Biedscheid | 17 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 12 | - |
| Garrick Sherman | 13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | - |
* = starter