Model Predictions
| Model | Pittsburgh Panthers | Syracuse Orange | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 17.5% | 82.5% | +9.5 | ✓ (1.5 off) |
| Bradley-Terry | 37.3% | 62.7% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 19.1% | 80.9% | +7.9 | ✓ (0.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 37.8% | 62.2% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 20.6% | 79.4% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 20.3% | 79.7% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 33.0% | 67.0% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Syracuse Orange +8 (69-61). Ratings: 2019-20 season-end ratings.
Pittsburgh Panthers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier Johnson * | 39 | 3-13 | 1-5 | 2-4 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 8 | - |
| Trey McGowens * | 29 | 2-8 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | - |
| Au'Diese Toney * | 28 | 2-7 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 | - |
| Justin Champagnie * | 26 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 19 | - |
| Eric Hamilton * | 12 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Ryan Murphy | 31 | 3-9 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | -2 | - |
| Terrell Brown | 28 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 12 | - |
| Gerald Drumgoole Jr. | 7 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Onyebuchi Ezeakudo | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Syracuse Orange
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elijah Hughes * | 40 | 4-13 | 0-4 | 2-4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 6 | - |
| Buddy Boeheim * | 40 | 7-13 | 4-8 | 3-5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 7 | - |
| Marek Dolezaj * | 34 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 7-7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 16 | - |
| Joseph Girard III * | 33 | 2-8 | 1-7 | 2-3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 | - |
| Bourama Sidibe * | 20 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 13 | - |
| Quincy Guerrier | 27 | 4-7 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 10 | - |
| Brycen Goodine | 6 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
* = starter