Model Predictions
| Model | Syracuse Orange | Kentucky Wildcats | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELO | 38.6% | 61.4% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 38.7% | 61.3% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 20.7% | 79.3% | +7.4 | ✓ (2.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 49.4% | 50.6% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Kentucky Wildcats +5 (64-59). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Syracuse Orange
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Butler | 37 | 5-19 | 3-10 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 15 | -3 |
| L. Taft | 35 | 1-8 | -6 | 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | ||
| Player #11871 | 25 | 2-5 | - | 2-2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | |
| R. Coffey | 25 | 2-8 | 1-5 | -1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -4 | ||
| A. Peterson | 19 | 4-6 | - | 4-4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 5 | ||
| T. Ford | 19 | 2-7 | 1-3 | - | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | |||
| C. Fondren | 15 | -2 | - | - | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | |||
| B. Day | 15 | 5-7 | - | 3-5 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 15 | |||
| I. Slim | 10 | -1 | -1 | - | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Kentucky Wildcats
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Milligan | 33 | 3-7 | -1 | 11-12 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 19 |
| D. Stallworth | 31 | 6-10 | - | 1-4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 13 | |
| K. Evans | 28 | 4-7 | 3-4 | - | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | |
| J. O'Neill | 21 | 1-7 | 1-5 | 2-4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | |
| S. Walker | 21 | -4 | - | 1-2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | |
| J. Thompson | 18 | 1-6 | - | - | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | -2 |
| Player #15478 | 17 | 1-2 | - | 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| M. Epps | 12 | 4-7 | -2 | - | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | |||
| J. Sidney | 10 | 1-4 | - | 2-4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | ||
| Player #3056639 | 9 | -4 | - | - | 3 | 1 | 2 | -2 |
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