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North Carolina

24-9
GAME THAT MATTERSAT
41.0%North Carolina
59.0%Kentucky
MMH WIN PROBABILITY
MODEL SPREADKentucky -3.0
PROJECTED TOTAL155.8
MODEL MONEYLINEKentucky -144
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Kentucky

22-14
MMH MODEL PROJECTION
Projected ScoreNorth Carolina 76
Projected Total155.8
Projected ScoreKentucky 79

Team Comparison

65.2MMH Power Index63.9
115.5Offensive Efficiency115.2
103.8Defensive Efficiency106.3
11.7Net Efficiency8.9
7.6Strength of Schedule8.7
-1.8Last 10 Net Efficiency-1.0
69.0Tempo69.9
54.6%Effective FG%53.2%
13.9%Turnover Rate15.4%
31.1%Offensive Rebound %33.2%
38.1%Free Throw Rate38.0%
8.1Average Margin6.2
MMH GAME INTELLIGENCE
MODEL READ

North Carolina HAS THE EDGE

WIN PROBABILITY59.0%
STATISTICAL ADVANTAGE
8–3
MMH comparison metrics
WHERE THE EDGE COMES FROMNorth Carolina holds the advantage in MMH Power Index (65.2–63.9), offensive efficiency (115.5–115.2), defensive efficiency (103.8–106.3), net efficiency (11.7–8.9).
Kentucky COUNTERS WITHstrength of schedule (8.7–7.6), recent form (-1.0–-1.8), offensive rebounding (33.2–31.1).
Final
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North Carolina
83—87
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Kentucky
Kentucky by 4 • 80.6 estimated possessions

Team Stats

North CarolinaTEAM STATKentucky
27-57FG30-72
47.4%FG%41.7%
8-243PT8-23
33.3%3PT%34.8%
21-27FT19-26
77.8%FT%73.1%
32Rebounds43
6Offensive Rebounds18
12Assists15
17Turnovers14
7Steals7
5Blocks9
22Fouls19

Player Box Score

North Carolina
PlayerPosMinFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
RJ DavisGuard388-183-98-974000027
Cormac RyanGuard338-124-70-040100020
Harrison IngramForward344-100-32-443320010
Armando BacotForward313-40-03-46011009
Seth TrimbleG161-41-23-43000006
Jae'Lyn WithersForward191-40-22-23222004
Elliot CadeauG181-20-01-21300003
Jalen WashingtonF80-20-12-21000002
Paxson WojcikGuard21-10-00-00000002
Zayden HighF10-00-00-01000000
Kentucky
PlayerPosMinFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
Rob DillinghamGuard256-161-64-631100017
DJ WagnerG356-142-40-165100014
Aaron BradshawF214-61-13-530200012
Reed SheppardGuard254-91-32-262210011
Antonio ReevesGuard232-91-34-44111009
Tre MitchellCenter333-51-31-25200008
Justin EdwardsForward133-90-12-26100008
Adou ThieroForward162-41-22-21204007
Ugonna OnyensoC90-00-01-21103001

Advanced Game Stats

80.6Possessions80.6
103.0Offensive Efficiency107.9
107.9Defensive Efficiency103.0
-5.0Net Efficiency5.0
54.4%Effective FG%47.2%
59.4%True Shooting %51.6%
21.0%Turnover Rate17.4%
47.4%Free Throw Rate36.1%
42.1%3-Point Rate31.9%
0.71Assist / Turnover1.07
Game Summary
Kentucky won by 4 points. The game played at approximately 80.6 possessions. The largest advanced-stat separations came in Free Throw Rate, Net Efficiency, True Shooting %.

Advanced game metrics are calculated by Mid-Major Hoops from team box-score totals. Possessions are estimated. Highlighted advanced values indicate the stronger result for that metric; lower is better for defensive efficiency and turnover rate.