Model Predictions
| Model | Villanova Wildcats | Xavier Musketeers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 60.7% | 39.3% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 63.0% | 37.0% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 70.7% | 29.3% | -4.8 | ✓ (1.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 62.0% | 38.0% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 52.1% | 47.9% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Xavier Musketeers -3 (89-92). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Villanova Wildcats
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acaden Lewis | 37 | 9-18 | 0-4 | 3-6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 19 | - |
| Tyler Perkins | 36 | 6-15 | 1-6 | 4-5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 8 | - |
| Matt Hodge | 36 | 3-7 | 2-6 | 2-3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 11 | - |
| Duke Brennan | 35 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 20 | - |
| Bryce Lindsay | 25 | 5-11 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 7 | - |
| Malachi Palmer | 24 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | - |
| Devin Askew | 15 | 3-10 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | - |
| Braden Pierce | 9 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | - |
| Christian Jeffrey | 8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | - |
Xavier Musketeers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Moore | 41 | 5-15 | 0-3 | 5-5 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 10 | - |
| Jovan Milicevic | 39 | 8-16 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 18 | - |
| Tre Carroll | 39 | 11-14 | 3-5 | 3-4 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 23 | - |
| Filip Borovicanin | 32 | 0-6 | 0-2 | 3-4 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | - |
| Roddie Anderson III | 24 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | - |
| All Wright | 21 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | - |
| Isaiah Walker | 20 | 4-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | - |
| Anthony Robinson | 9 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | - |
* = starter