Model Predictions
| Model | Notre Dame Fighting Irish | Kentucky Wildcats | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 8.6% | 91.4% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 31.6% | 68.4% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 10.3% | 89.7% | +11.9 | ✓ (9.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 38.8% | 61.2% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 1.8% | 98.2% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 12.7% | 87.3% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 13.1% | 86.9% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Kentucky Wildcats +2 (68-66). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Jackson * | 40 | 1-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | - |
| J. Grant * | 40 | 4-14 | 1-6 | 6-7 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 9 | - |
| P. Connaughton * | 39 | 3-10 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 | - |
| S. Vasturia * | 38 | 6-8 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 13 | - |
| Z. Auguste * | 27 | 10-13 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 16 | - |
| B. Colson | 13 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | - |
| V.J. Beachem | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
Kentucky Wildcats
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Cauley-Stein * | 33 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 7 | - |
| A. Harrison * | 29 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 7-8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | - |
| A. Harrison * | 27 | 2-7 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | - |
| T. Lyles * | 25 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 2 | - |
| K. Towns * | 25 | 10-13 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 21 | - |
| D. Booker | 27 | 4-6 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 7 | - |
| T. Ulis | 24 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | - |
| D. Johnson | 8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | - |
| M. Lee | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
* = starter