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2026-01-06

Model Predictions

Model Duke Blue Devils Louisville Cardinals Spread Result
Elo 68.5% 31.5% -
Bradley-Terry 77.5% 22.5% -
Margin 71.1% 28.9% -5.0 (6.0 off)
Pythagorean 49.7% 50.3% -
Efficiency 71.9% 28.1% -
Adjusted Efficiency 82.1% 17.9% -
Log Adjusted 82.3% 17.7% -
Points Off/Def 60.2% 39.8% -

Actual: Louisville Cardinals -11 (73-84). Predictions use season-end ratings.

Duke Blue Devils

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
Cam. Boozer 39 10-12 3-4 4-5 8 4 2 0 4 27 25 +1.2
I. Evans 36 7-17 4-10 5-5 6 0 4 1 2 23 15 +0.4
C. Foster 34 9-13 0-2 2-6 4 2 1 0 2 20 12 +6.0
M. Brown 28 1-2 0-0 0-0 8 1 3 1 1 2 12 -2.6
D. Sarr 26 1-5 0-3 2-2 4 1 0 0 1 4 3 +5.8
Cay. Boozer 15 0-1 0-0 1-2 1 2 0 0 1 1 2 -
P. Ngongba II 10 1-4 0-1 2-4 3 0 0 0 1 4 2 +2.9
N. Khamenia 7 0-2 0-2 1-2 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 -2.6
D. Harris 5 0-1 0-1 2-2 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 +0.6

Louisville Cardinals

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
R. Conwell 33 8-19 4-11 4-4 7 1 1 0 4 24 10 -5.4
A. Wooley 32 5-11 1-3 0-0 5 0 0 0 1 11 4 +5.0
I. McKneely 31 1-5 1-5 3-4 4 1 1 0 2 6 5 -8.3
J. Hadley 30 3-8 1-4 0-0 5 4 2 0 3 7 7 -10.5
K. Rodgers 20 0-4 0-2 0-0 4 2 1 0 0 0 3 +5.8
A. Khalifa 20 6-6 5-5 0-0 2 1 2 0 0 17 16 +3.3
S. Fru 14 1-1 0-0 0-2 4 2 0 0 2 2 5 -0.1
K. Rooths 12 2-8 0-5 2-2 5 2 0 1 1 6 5 +10.2
K. Pryor 8 0-3 0-3 0-0 1 0 0 0 1 0 -3 -3.1

* = starter