Model Predictions
| Model | Villanova Wildcats | Syracuse Orange | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 22.2% | 77.8% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 22.1% | 77.9% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 9.4% | 90.6% | +12.4 | ✓ (1.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 37.0% | 63.0% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 7.2% | 92.8% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 7.0% | 93.0% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 24.9% | 75.1% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Syracuse Orange +11 (72-61). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Villanova Wildcats
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mouphtaou Yarou * | 35 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 20 | - |
| Ryan Arcidiacono * | 35 | 2-8 | 1-7 | 2-2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | -2 | - |
| Daniel Ochefu * | 29 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | - |
| Darrun Hilliard * | 26 | 2-9 | 0-5 | 4-6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | - |
| James Bell * | 24 | 2-5 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | - |
| Ash Yacoubou | 21 | 3-7 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | - |
| JayVaughn Pinkston | 18 | 3-9 | 0-1 | 6-8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 1 | - |
| Tony Chennault | 8 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Maurice Sutton | 4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | - |
Syracuse Orange
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Carter-Williams * | 38 | 3-12 | 0-2 | 4-6 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 8 | - |
| C.J. Fair * | 38 | 7-12 | 1-2 | 7-8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 19 | - |
| Rakeem Christmas * | 33 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | - |
| Brandon Triche * | 25 | 1-8 | 1-4 | 7-8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 6 | - |
| DaJuan Coleman * | 15 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | - |
| Jerami Grant | 29 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 15 | - |
| Trevor Cooney | 17 | 2-6 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | - |
| B. Keita | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | - |
* = starter