Model Predictions
| Model | St. John's Red Storm | Kentucky Wildcats | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 78.2% | 21.8% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 69.7% | 30.3% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 52.4% | 47.6% | -0.5 | ✗ (12.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 52.2% | 47.8% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 48.2% | 51.8% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Kentucky Wildcats +12 (78-66). Predictions use season-end ratings.
St. John's Red Storm
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oziyah Sellers | 33 | 3-8 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 8 | -3.5 |
| Dillon Mitchell | 29 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | -2.6 |
| Bryce Hopkins | 29 | 4-11 | 1-3 | 4-6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 8 | -2.7 |
| Ian Jackson | 29 | 4-7 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 12 | +0.5 |
| Zuby Ejiofor | 27 | 3-11 | 1-5 | 5-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 6 | -13.7 |
| Joson Sanon | 19 | 0-5 | 0-2 | 12-12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 9 | -9.9 |
| Rubén Prey | 11 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | +4.5 |
| Dylan Darling | 9 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -3.5 |
| Sadiku Ibine Ayo | 8 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | -13.5 |
| Lefteris Liotopoulos | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -4.5 |
Kentucky Wildcats
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otega Oweh | 34 | 6-17 | 0-3 | 8-9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 9 | +8.6 |
| Denzel Aberdeen | 27 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | +5.1 |
| Malachi Moreno | 22 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 12 | -3.0 |
| Mouhamed Dioubate | 22 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | +2.0 |
| Kam Williams | 21 | 2-6 | 2-5 | 5-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | +13.2 |
| Collin Chandler | 19 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -0.1 |
| Jayden Quaintance | 17 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 13 | +17.9 |
| Jaland Lowe | 15 | 5-7 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12 | +19.9 |
| Brandon Garrison | 12 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | +1.1 |
| Jasper Johnson | 8 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -0.6 |
| Trent Noah | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2 | -4.1 |
* = starter