Model Predictions
| Model | Utah Utes | Kentucky Wildcats | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | Data withheld: source-integrity hold | |||
| Bradley-Terry | 19.2% | 80.8% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 8.2% | 91.8% | +13.3 | ✓ (13.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 3.4% | 96.6% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 1.0% | 99.0% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 1.0% | 99.0% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Kentucky Wildcats +27 (88-61). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Utah Utes
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beau Rydalch | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Riley Battin * | 32 | 2-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | - |
| Sedrick Barefield * | 30 | 1-7 | 0-3 | 2-3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Both Gach * | 26 | 8-10 | 4-6 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 14 | - |
| Donnie Tillman * | 25 | 1-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | - |
| Jayce Johnson * | 23 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 8 | - |
| Timmy Allen | 19 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | - |
| Parker Van Dyke | 14 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | - |
| Charles Jones | 13 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Novak Topalovic | 11 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Brandon Morley | 7 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | - |
Kentucky Wildcats
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keldon Johnson * | 33 | 8-9 | 6-7 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 16 | - |
| Reid Travis * | 32 | 7-10 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 10 | - |
| Tyler Herro * | 31 | 7-12 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 10 | - |
| P.J. Washington * | 31 | 4-8 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 10 | - |
| Ashton Hagans * | 23 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Immanuel Quickley | 23 | 4-7 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 7 | - |
| EJ Montgomery | 12 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | - |
| Nick Richards | 12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
| J. Baker | 2 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | - |
| Jonny David | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter