Model Predictions
| Model | Marquette Golden Eagles | Villanova Wildcats | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 8.2% | 91.8% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 14.4% | 85.6% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 4.7% | 95.3% | +16.6 | ✓ (7.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 36.5% | 63.5% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 3.7% | 96.3% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 3.6% | 96.4% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 18.5% | 81.5% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Villanova Wildcats +24 (94-70). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Marquette Golden Eagles
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Rowsey * | 36 | 6-14 | 5-11 | 5-5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 10 | - |
| M. Howard * | 34 | 9-18 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 9 | - |
| S. Hauser * | 33 | 1-6 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | - |
| S. Anim * | 27 | 4-10 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | - |
| M. Heldt * | 21 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
| J. Cain | 23 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | - |
| G. Elliott | 13 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | - |
| T. John | 12 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | - |
| C. Marotta | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Villanova Wildcats
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denny Grace | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Mikal Bridges * | 33 | 7-12 | 4-7 | 7-8 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 28 | - |
| Eric Paschall * | 29 | 5-7 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 12 | - |
| Jalen Brunson * | 29 | 8-13 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 13 | - |
| Phil Booth * | 28 | 6-10 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 8 | - |
| Omari Spellman * | 26 | 3-5 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 15 | - |
| Donte DiVincenzo | 26 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | - |
| Collin Gillespie | 16 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | - |
| Dhamir Cosby-Roundtree | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Tim Delaney | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Jermaine Samuels | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Tom Leibig | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter