Model Predictions
| Model | Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles | Kentucky Wildcats | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 16.2% | 83.8% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 11.4% | 88.6% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 0.2% | 99.8% | +33.4 | ✓ (16.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 20.2% | 79.8% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 21.9% | 78.1% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Kentucky Wildcats +50 (104-54). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mekhi Cameron * | 25 | 1-10 | 0-6 | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -3 | -21.4 |
| Ty Owens * | 21 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | -17.3 |
| Brandon Muntu * | 21 | 4-9 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | -14.6 |
| Grant Slatten * | 20 | 1-5 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | -12.9 |
| Jajuan Nicholls * | 19 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 | -15.6 |
| J. Florence | 21 | 5-12 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | -30.5 |
| Jah'Kim Payne | 18 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | -21.6 |
| Dani Pounds | 17 | 4-10 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 1 | -18.0 |
| Owen Varnado | 17 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | -27.0 |
| C.J. Mcpherson | 9 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -15.2 |
| Malik Ferguson | 5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -5.4 |
| Mekhi Turner | 5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -9.2 |
| Hagan Preston | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3.8 |
Kentucky Wildcats
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collin Chandler * | 26 | 6-11 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 13 | +32.6 |
| Malachi Moreno * | 25 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 24 | +32.3 |
| Kam Williams * | 25 | 3-6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | +33.3 |
| Otega Oweh * | 24 | 6-11 | 1-2 | 3-3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 10 | +13.3 |
| Denzel Aberdeen * | 22 | 6-10 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 14 | +19.5 |
| Trent Noah | 21 | 5-6 | 4-5 | 2-2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 17 | +34.5 |
| Jasper Johnson | 21 | 4-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | +21.7 |
| Brandon Garrison | 17 | 2-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | +13.0 |
| A. Jelavić | 15 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 15 | - |
| Zach Tow | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3.8 |
| Walker Horn | 2 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +3.8 |
* = starter