Model Predictions
| Model | Utah Utes | Kentucky Wildcats | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 13.5% | 86.5% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 20.4% | 79.6% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 10.7% | 89.3% | +11.7 | ✗ (14.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 11.1% | 88.9% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 7.8% | 92.2% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 7.7% | 92.3% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Kentucky Wildcats -3 (66-69). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Utah Utes
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Allen * | 40 | 8-15 | 0-1 | 9-12 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 19 | - |
| R. Jones * | 38 | 3-4 | 3-4 | 3-5 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 12 | - |
| B. Gach * | 34 | 5-10 | 3-5 | 1-3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 8 | - |
| R. Battin * | 29 | 4-5 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | - |
| B. Carlson * | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| L. Thioune | 23 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | - |
| M. Jantunen | 23 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | - |
| J. Brenchley | 8 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
Kentucky Wildcats
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Hagans * | 37 | 5-14 | 1-4 | 5-6 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 15 | - |
| I. Quickley * | 32 | 2-10 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | - |
| EJ Montgomery * | 29 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 11 | - |
| T. Maxey * | 29 | 7-13 | 0-4 | 4-6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 4 | - |
| N. Richards * | 26 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | - |
| K. Brooks Jr. | 18 | 4-8 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | - |
| K. Whitney | 16 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | - |
| N. Sestina | 10 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| J. Juzang | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2 | - |
* = starter