Model Predictions
| Model | Marquette Golden Eagles | Creighton Bluejays | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 25.9% | 74.1% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 36.8% | 63.2% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 31.5% | 68.5% | +4.3 | ✗ (9.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 41.8% | 58.2% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 56.3% | 43.7% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 56.4% | 43.6% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Creighton Bluejays -5 (84-89). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Marquette Golden Eagles
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. McEwen * | 38 | 5-9 | 2-5 | 6-7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 15 | - |
| D.J. Carton * | 34 | 6-13 | 5-7 | 3-4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 16 | - |
| D. Garcia * | 28 | 6-10 | 0-2 | 2-4 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 18 | - |
| J. Cain * | 22 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0-2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | - |
| T. John * | 20 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | - |
| J. Lewis | 31 | 3-10 | 0-1 | 5-7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11 | - |
| G. Elliott | 27 | 5-6 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 14 | - |
Creighton Bluejays
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Ballock * | 38 | 9-15 | 8-14 | 0-1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 20 | - |
| D. Jefferson * | 33 | 6-7 | 2-3 | 3-6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 19 | - |
| M. Zegarowski * | 33 | 4-13 | 0-7 | 0-0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 2 | - |
| C. Bishop * | 31 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 10 | - |
| D. Mahoney * | 31 | 5-13 | 4-8 | 7-10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 13 | - |
| A. Jones | 15 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | - |
| S. Mitchell | 13 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| R. Kalkbrenner | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| J. Epperson | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | - |
* = starter