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2026-01-26

Model Predictions

Model Louisville Cardinals Duke Blue Devils Spread Result
Elo 18.7% 81.3% -
Bradley-Terry 14.0% 86.0% -
Margin 15.2% 84.8% +9.4 (21.6 off)
Pythagorean 44.3% 55.7% -
Efficiency 22.1% 77.9% -
Adjusted Efficiency 11.9% 88.1% -
Log Adjusted 11.7% 88.3% -
Points Off/Def 27.7% 72.3% -

Actual: Duke Blue Devils +31 (83-52). Predictions use season-end ratings.

Louisville Cardinals

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
R. Conwell 37 7-14 4-9 0-0 3 3 2 0 0 18 12 -27.8
M. Brown Jr. 34 1-13 1-7 4-6 2 4 0 0 3 7 -3 -
J. Hadley 29 3-10 2-6 3-5 5 0 1 0 1 11 6 -23.4
I. McKneely 29 2-6 2-5 0-0 2 1 1 0 1 6 3 -14.8
S. Fru 24 1-3 0-0 2-2 4 2 1 2 0 4 10 -26.1
A. Wooley 23 1-5 1-4 0-0 3 0 0 0 4 3 -3 -17.1
A. Khalifa 11 1-3 1-3 0-0 1 1 0 0 1 3 1 +4.4
V. Zougris 10 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 1 2 0 1 -5.2
K. Rodgers 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0.0

Duke Blue Devils

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
C. Foster 31 2-6 2-3 1-4 4 2 0 0 2 7 5 +21.9
Cam. Boozer 31 8-16 1-4 2-4 10 4 0 0 2 19 15 +16.1
D. Sarr 27 1-3 0-2 0-0 5 2 0 0 1 2 5 +25.7
I. Evans 26 5-11 2-8 3-3 4 0 0 0 0 15 8 +22.4
P. Ngongba II 24 5-8 0-1 5-5 5 2 2 1 1 15 16 +25.4
Cay. Boozer 20 3-5 0-0 1-1 4 2 1 0 2 7 7 -
M. Brown 19 2-4 0-0 0-0 7 2 2 0 2 4 9 -
N. Khamenia 15 5-6 3-4 1-1 2 0 1 0 0 14 11 +6.3
D. Harris 5 0-2 0-1 0-0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 +0.8
J. Scott 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 +3.1
C. Sheffield 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 +3.1

* = starter