Model Predictions
| Model | Louisville Cardinals | Syracuse Orange | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 50.5% | 49.5% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 56.7% | 43.3% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 87.1% | 12.9% | -10.5 | ✗ (11.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 52.3% | 47.7% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 93.6% | 6.4% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 93.9% | 6.1% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Syracuse Orange +1 (73-72). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Louisville Cardinals
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Harris | 37 | 7-11 | 0-0 | 8-8 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 21 | - |
| O. Cochran | 32 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | - |
| K. Jefferson | 29 | 3-10 | 1-5 | 6-6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 4 | - |
| N. Rickards | 26 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 13 | - |
| M. Russell | 25 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | - |
| S. Taylor | 15 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | - |
| J. Curry | 15 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | - |
| E. Istanbulluoglu | 11 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| E. Love | 10 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | - |
Syracuse Orange
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Fair | 38 | 9-24 | 5-12 | 6-6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 14 | - |
| A. Latham | 36 | 4-8 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 13 | - |
| G. Woolley | 34 | 6-12 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 10 | - |
| A. Rice | 24 | 1-8 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | - |
| S. Wilson | 20 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | - |
| I. Varejão | 15 | 3-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 | - |
| K. Wood | 12 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| S. Burrows | 11 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
| K. Perkins | 10 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - |
* = starter