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2026-01-10

Model Predictions

Model Villanova Wildcats Marquette Golden Eagles Spread Result
Elo 63.5% 36.5% -
Bradley-Terry 81.0% 19.0% -
Margin 70.0% 30.0% -4.7 (1.7 off)
Pythagorean 57.0% 43.0% -
Efficiency 93.0% 7.0% -
Adjusted Efficiency 75.1% 24.9% -
Log Adjusted 75.0% 25.0% -
Points Off/Def 58.2% 41.8% -

Actual: Marquette Golden Eagles -3 (73-76). Predictions use season-end ratings.

Villanova Wildcats

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
A. Lewis 36 8-13 1-3 3-3 2 8 0 0 4 20 13 -2.1
M. Hodge 35 5-7 4-6 0-0 5 0 1 1 0 14 14 +4.0
B. Lindsay 32 3-10 1-7 2-2 5 0 1 0 4 9 1 +8.4
D. Brennan 28 6-7 0-0 0-0 4 1 0 1 1 12 10 +15.7
T. Perkins 27 4-8 0-4 0-0 1 2 4 0 1 8 6 +2.6
D. Askew 25 5-10 1-4 2-2 6 1 0 0 0 13 10 -6.6
M. Palmer 12 0-1 0-1 0-0 1 2 1 0 0 0 3 +2.4
B. Pierce 5 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 -5.1

Marquette Golden Eagles

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
R. Parham 37 4-8 1-3 8-8 1 1 1 0 3 17 9 +0.1
N. James Jr. 37 11-14 7-9 2-4 1 6 3 0 2 31 25 -5.4
C. Ross 36 3-12 2-7 0-0 4 4 4 1 1 8 8 -3.1
A. Stevens 31 1-4 0-3 2-2 4 1 0 0 1 4 4 +0.5
T. Norman 16 2-4 0-2 0-1 4 1 0 0 1 4 4 +1.7
B. Gold 13 1-4 0-2 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -2 -5.9
M. Phillips II 12 1-6 1-4 0-0 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 -3.1
C. Hamilton 8 2-4 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 -9.0
D. Owens 7 0-1 0-1 0-0 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 +5.1
J. Clark 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 +3.0

* = starter