Model Predictions
| Model | Wisconsin Badgers | Butler Bulldogs | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 78.7% | 21.3% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 78.3% | 21.7% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 80.7% | 19.3% | -7.9 | ✓ (1.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 58.9% | 41.1% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 85.1% | 14.9% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 85.2% | 14.8% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 65.7% | 34.3% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Butler Bulldogs -9 (74-83). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Wisconsin Badgers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Klesmit | 34 | 1-7 | 1-6 | 8-8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 8 | +0.6 |
| John Tonje | 31 | 2-8 | 0-4 | 7-7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 11 | +7.8 |
| Nolan Winter | 29 | 8-15 | 1-4 | 3-4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 15 | +3.2 |
| John Blackwell | 29 | 4-9 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | -4.8 |
| Kamari McGee | 26 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | +9.2 |
| Carter Gilmore | 22 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | +13.6 |
| Steven Crowl | 17 | 7-10 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 15 | -6.6 |
| Xavier Amos | 6 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | -10.8 |
| Jack Janicki | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
Butler Bulldogs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick McCaffery | 37 | 4-7 | 3-5 | 5-7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 20 | -1.8 |
| Pierre Brooks | 33 | 7-13 | 2-7 | 7-8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 14 | -1.0 |
| Jahmyl Telfort | 31 | 3-10 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | +4.6 |
| Kolby King | 24 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 3-6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 11 | -2.9 |
| Landon Moore | 21 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2.8 |
| Finley Bizjack | 21 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | +6.6 |
| Andre Screen | 21 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2-5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 8 | +5.1 |
| Boden Kapke | 10 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | -6.6 |
| Evan Haywood | 2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.7 |
* = starter