Model Predictions
| Model | Utah Utes | USC Trojans | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 65.8% | 34.2% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 60.8% | 39.2% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 45.5% | 54.5% | +1.0 | ✗ (12.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 48.3% | 51.7% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 53.8% | 46.2% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 53.8% | 46.2% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 47.2% | 52.8% | - | ✗ |
Actual: USC Trojans -11 (69-80). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Utah Utes
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Taylor * | 39 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 19 | - |
| Jakob Poeltl * | 35 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 50 | - |
| Lorenzo Bonam * | 33 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 13 | - |
| Jordan Loveridge * | 30 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 17 | - |
| Kyle Kuzma * | 16 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 11 | - |
| Brekkott Chapman | 22 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | - |
| Dakarai Tucker | 18 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | - |
| Chris Reyes | 7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | - |
USC Trojans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. McLaughlin * | 38 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 25 | - |
| B. Boatwright * | 29 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 28 | - |
| J. Jacobs * | 27 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 22 | - |
| K. Reinhardt * | 26 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | - |
| N. Jovanovic * | 22 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | - |
| E. Stewart | 29 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | - |
| C. Metu | 17 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | - |
| M. Martin | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | - |
| M. Marquetti | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| S. Gavrilovic | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter