Model Predictions
| Model | Butler Bulldogs | Xavier Musketeers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELO | 48.4% | 51.6% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 51.4% | 48.6% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 59.3% | 40.7% | -2.1 | ✓ (1.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 52.3% | 47.7% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Xavier Musketeers -1 (47-48). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Butler Bulldogs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Langlois * | 39 | 8-15 | 1-6 | 3-3 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 15 | |
| S. Buck * | 36 | 1-7 | -4 | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | -5 | |||
| B. Obert * | 30 | 2-3 | -1 | - | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| B. Ward * | 28 | 4-11 | - | -4 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 4 | |
| A. Bailey * | 24 | -3 | - | 2-2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| T. Schickel | 25 | 2-4 | - | 4-5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 11 | |
| N. Orr | 16 | 1-3 | -1 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| M. Weaver | 2 | 1-1 | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Xavier Musketeers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Gaffney * | 35 | 2-11 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | |
| J. Crittendon * | 26 | 5-8 | 4-6 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 |
| M. Blackwell * | 25 | -4 | - | 1-2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| A. Zantt * | 24 | 2-11 | 1-5 | - | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | ||
| B. Glover * | 24 | 5-10 | -1 | 3-5 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 6 | |||
| L. Schaefer | 20 | -1 | - | - | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| M. Turner | 19 | 2-6 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | ||
| J. Byrd | 16 | -1 | - | -2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |||
| I. Partlow | 9 | -4 | - | - | 2 | 1 | -1 | ||||
| A. Aijanen | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
* = starter