Model Predictions
| Model | South Carolina Gamecocks | Kentucky Wildcats | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 11.8% | 88.2% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 31.9% | 68.1% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 8.2% | 91.8% | +13.3 | ✓ (20.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 20.6% | 79.4% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 1.0% | 99.0% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 1.0% | 99.0% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 1.0% | 99.0% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Kentucky Wildcats +34 (77-43). Predictions use season-end ratings.
South Carolina Gamecocks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duane Notice * | 35 | 2-12 | 0-5 | 2-2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -4 | - |
| Sindarius Thornwell * | 34 | 5-17 | 1-4 | 9-11 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 6 | - |
| Michael Carrera * | 28 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Tyrone Johnson * | 26 | 1-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | -3 | - |
| Laimonas Chatkevicius * | 14 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | - |
| Mindaugas Kacinas | 24 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | - |
| Brian Steele | 17 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | - |
| Demetrius Henry | 13 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | - |
| Justin McKie | 5 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Shamiek Sheppard | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Reggie Theus | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Kentucky Wildcats
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Harrison * | 25 | 2-8 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | - |
| A. Harrison * | 23 | 4-8 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | - |
| Willie Cauley-Stein * | 22 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 13 | - |
| Trey Lyles * | 21 | 3-5 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | - |
| K. Towns * | 17 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | - |
| Tyler Ulis | 22 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Dakari Johnson | 21 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 15 | - |
| Devin Booker | 20 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | - |
| Marcus Lee | 19 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | - |
| Dominique Hawkins | 4 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Derek Willis | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| E.J. Floreal | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter