Model Predictions
| Model | Utah Utes | Wichita State Shockers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 60.0% | 40.0% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 52.0% | 48.0% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 32.3% | 67.7% | +4.1 | ✓ (12.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 31.5% | 68.5% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 14.2% | 85.8% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 12.7% | 87.3% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 12.6% | 87.4% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Wichita State Shockers +17 (67-50). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Utah Utes
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Taylor * | 37 | 4-10 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 | -1 | -4.7 |
| Jakob Poeltl * | 31 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 11 | - |
| Jordan Loveridge * | 30 | 0-5 | 0-3 | 9-9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 10 | -7.6 |
| Lorenzo Bonam * | 24 | 2-6 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | -1 | -7.8 |
| Kyle Kuzma * | 24 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Dakarai Tucker | 16 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -7.7 |
| Isaiah Wright | 15 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | - |
| Brekkott Chapman | 13 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | -12.9 |
| Chris Reyes | 7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Austin Montgomery | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Jake Connor | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Austin Eastman | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Wichita State Shockers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Baker * | 34 | 3-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 13 | +9.6 |
| F. VanVleet * | 31 | 4-11 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | - |
| E. Wessel * | 23 | 2-9 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -1 | - |
| Z. Brown * | 23 | 5-7 | 1-1 | 3-4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 11 | - |
| S. Morris * | 11 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +9.4 |
| B. Wamukota | 20 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | +6.3 |
| M. McDuffie | 17 | 4-6 | 4-5 | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | - |
| R. Kelly | 17 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | +16.3 |
| C. Frankamp | 14 | 2-6 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -1 | +16.3 |
| R. Nurger | 9 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | - |
| J. Simon | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter