Model Predictions
| Model | Virginia Tech Hokies | Syracuse Orange | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 56.6% | 43.4% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 56.5% | 43.5% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 51.7% | 48.3% | -0.4 | ✓ (1.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 51.8% | 48.2% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 67.1% | 32.9% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 57.8% | 42.2% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 57.6% | 42.4% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 49.7% | 50.3% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Syracuse Orange -2 (74-76). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Virginia Tech Hokies
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Hammond | 37 | 5-10 | 2-4 | 12-13 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 26 | +1.6 |
| N. Avdalas | 33 | 4-15 | 0-4 | 2-4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | -2.8 |
| J. Schutt | 32 | 1-5 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -2 | -2.7 |
| T. Lawal | 30 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 10-14 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 21 | -2.4 |
| A. Hansberry | 24 | 5-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 11 | -1.9 |
| J. Bedford | 21 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | +1.7 |
| C. Gurdak | 21 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 11 | - |
| A. Dorn | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1.0 |
Syracuse Orange
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Kingz | 33 | 3-8 | 3-7 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 9 | +8.9 |
| D. Freeman | 32 | 3-14 | 2-6 | 2-2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 4 | +6.6 |
| W. Kyle III | 27 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 11 | -6.9 |
| N. George | 23 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | +9.4 |
| JJ Starling | 23 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | +0.2 |
| T. Betsey | 19 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 3-3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 10 | +6.6 |
| K. Anthony | 17 | 1-6 | 1-2 | 2-3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | -10.3 |
| S. White Jr. | 15 | 5-9 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 4 | -0.3 |
| B. Zephir | 11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -4.9 |
| L. Fennell | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1.0 |
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