Model Predictions
| Model | Kentucky Wildcats | South Carolina Gamecocks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 78.5% | 21.5% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 53.0% | 47.0% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 77.5% | 22.5% | -6.8 | ✓ (20.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 62.1% | 37.9% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 90.4% | 9.6% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 89.9% | 10.1% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 90.0% | 10.0% | - | ✓ |
Actual: South Carolina Gamecocks -27 (62-89). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Kentucky Wildcats
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Ulis * | 38 | 7-14 | 4-8 | 9-11 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 26 | - |
| Jamal Murray * | 38 | 9-21 | 4-11 | 4-6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 10 | - |
| Marcus Lee * | 36 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 15 | +8.2 |
| Isaiah Briscoe * | 31 | 4-8 | 0-1 | 2-3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 6 | - |
| Derek Willis * | 18 | 3-4 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 9 | - |
| Skal Labissiere | 16 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Charles Matthews | 12 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -1.5 |
| Isaac Humphries | 7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -7.8 |
| Dominique Hawkins | 4 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +9.0 |
South Carolina Gamecocks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sindarius Thornwell * | 31 | 3-10 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -2 | - |
| Michael Carrera * | 29 | 6-13 | 2-6 | 11-15 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 25 | - |
| Mindaugas Kacinas * | 25 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
| PJ Dozier * | 21 | 1-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -4 | - |
| Chris Silva * | 20 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 6-8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 13 | - |
| Duane Notice | 27 | 3-5 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | -4.8 |
| Raymond Doby | 15 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | +2.3 |
| Laimonas Chatkevicius | 13 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | -4.3 |
| Marcus Stroman | 9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Justin McKie | 9 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -2.1 |
| Jamall Gregory | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter