Model Predictions
| Model | Louisville Cardinals | Syracuse Orange | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | Data withheld: source-integrity hold | |||
| Bradley-Terry | 45.4% | 54.6% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 37.8% | 62.2% | +2.7 | ✓ (17.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 62.5% | 37.5% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 75.7% | 24.3% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 66.8% | 33.2% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 66.9% | 33.1% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Syracuse Orange +20 (69-49). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Louisville Cardinals
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Cunningham * | 33 | 0-6 | 0-5 | 4-4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | - |
| J. Nwora * | 29 | 3-13 | 1-5 | 4-4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 0 | - |
| D. Sutton * | 27 | 1-10 | 0-3 | 3-4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | - |
| K. Fore * | 25 | 3-5 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | - |
| M. Williams * | 18 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9 | - |
| R. McMahon | 26 | 2-8 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | - |
| S. Enoch | 17 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 11 | - |
| V.J. King | 10 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
| D. Perry | 8 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| A. Agau | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| J. Redding | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| W. Battaile | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| J. Griffin | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Syracuse Orange
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oshae Brissett * | 39 | 7-15 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 8 | - |
| Tyus Battle * | 38 | 4-14 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 8 | - |
| Elijah Hughes * | 37 | 4-12 | 4-10 | 6-7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 14 | - |
| Paschal Chukwu * | 16 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | - |
| Frank Howard * | 11 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Buddy Boeheim | 31 | 5-10 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | - |
| Marek Dolezaj | 23 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 4-5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 12 | - |
| Adrian Autry | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Antonio Balandi | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Robert Braswell | 1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Brendan Paul | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Ray Featherston | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
* = starter