Model Predictions
| Model | Syracuse Orange | Marquette Golden Eagles | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 49.5% | 50.5% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 49.2% | 50.8% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 65.4% | 34.6% | -3.5 | ✗ (6.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 52.2% | 47.8% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 77.6% | 22.4% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 77.8% | 22.2% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 58.1% | 41.9% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Marquette Golden Eagles +3 (74-71). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Syracuse Orange
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C.J. Fair * | 40 | 8-11 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 16 | - |
| Brandon Triche * | 37 | 4-10 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 5 | - |
| Michael Carter-Williams * | 37 | 6-14 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 3 | - |
| Rakeem Christmas * | 18 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Jerami Grant * | 9 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - |
| James Southerland | 31 | 5-13 | 4-11 | 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 9 | - |
| B. Keita | 22 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | - |
| Trevor Cooney | 6 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | - |
Marquette Golden Eagles
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Cadougan * | 38 | 4-9 | 0-2 | 4-4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 12 | - |
| V. Blue * | 23 | 2-7 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | - |
| C. Otule * | 17 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | - |
| T. Lockett * | 13 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Jack Anderson * | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - |
| J. Wilson | 33 | 3-12 | 1-8 | 5-6 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 12 | - |
| D. Gardner | 33 | 7-7 | 0-0 | 12-13 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 28 | - |
| S. Taylor Jr. | 16 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | - |
| T. Mayo | 16 | 2-6 | 2-5 | 3-4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | - |
| J. Thomas | 7 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | - |
| D. Wilson | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter