Model Predictions
| Model | Pittsburgh Panthers | Louisville Cardinals | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 7.5% | 92.5% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 7.6% | 92.4% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 0.2% | 99.8% | +34.9 | ✓ (7.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 5.2% | 94.8% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Louisville Cardinals +42 (81-39). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Pittsburgh Panthers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Hayford | 27 | 2-7 | 0-2 | 4-6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 4 | - |
| T. Exanor | 26 | 3-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6 | -1 | - |
| A. Brown | 25 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | -1 | - |
| D. Harris | 24 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | -9 | - |
| R. Igbokwe | 24 | 3-10 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | - |
| D. Strother | 22 | 1-6 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | - |
| M. Johnson | 15 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| M. Dunn | 13 | 1-6 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | - |
| C. Ezeja | 9 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - |
| T. Hueston | 8 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| J. Everett | 7 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - |
Louisville Cardinals
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Engstler | 26 | 5-11 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 20 | - |
| H. Van Lith | 25 | 4-11 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6 | - |
| K. Smith | 25 | 3-12 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | -1 | - |
| C. Hall | 25 | 4-9 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 12 | - |
| P. Verhulst | 22 | 3-8 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 13 | - |
| A. Smith | 22 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | - |
| O. Cochran | 20 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 13 | - |
| L. Dixon | 17 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | - |
| M. Russell | 15 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | - |
| R. Parker | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
* = starter