Model Predictions
| Model | Valparaiso Beacons | Kentucky Wildcats | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 28.8% | 71.2% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 23.3% | 76.7% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 1.7% | 98.3% | +22.2 | ✓ (25.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 35.3% | 64.7% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 34.0% | 66.0% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Kentucky Wildcats +48 (107-59). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Valparaiso Beacons
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owen Dease * | 25 | 2-6 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | -17.0 |
| Shon Tupuola * | 22 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 11 | -21.3 |
| JT Pettigrew * | 20 | 1-11 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | -29.7 |
| Mark Brown * | 19 | 2-7 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | -1 | -23.8 |
| Isaiah Barnes * | 17 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -17.7 |
| Rakim Chaney | 26 | 5-10 | 2-6 | 3-4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 11 | -4.5 |
| Carter Hopoi | 21 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 2 | +5.2 |
| Justus McNair | 17 | 0-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -8.8 |
| Tucker Tornatta | 15 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -14.3 |
| Brody Whitaker | 10 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -14.9 |
| Sader Servilus | 4 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -2.4 |
| Camden Webster | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | +0.1 |
| Nick Lombardi | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0.1 |
| Kyonte Thomas | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0.1 |
| Joe Vick | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +0.1 |
Kentucky Wildcats
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collin Chandler * | 23 | 4-8 | 4-8 | 2-2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 16 | +21.6 |
| Otega Oweh * | 22 | 6-10 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 11 | +22.5 |
| Mouhamed Dioubate * | 20 | 5-8 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 13 | +25.0 |
| Denzel Aberdeen * | 19 | 3-3 | 1-1 | 5-5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 15 | +23.9 |
| Brandon Garrison * | 18 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 17 | +14.1 |
| Jasper Johnson | 21 | 3-5 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | +5.4 |
| Malachi Moreno | 21 | 8-14 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 18 | +16.5 |
| A. Jelavić | 20 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 2-3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | +3.4 |
| Jaland Lowe | 18 | 2-7 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | +12.3 |
| Kam Williams | 16 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +10.8 |
| Walker Horn | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.2 |
| Zach Tow | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.2 |
* = starter