Tale of The Tape, Predictions: Louisville vs. Notre Dame

Louisville (19-6, 12-2 ACC) is set to face Notre Dame (11-13, 5-8 ACC) on Sunday, Feb. 16 at 8:00 p.m. EST at the Joyce Center in South Bend, Indiana. Here's how the Cardinals stack up against the Fighting Irish:

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- ESPN Prediction: Per ESPN's Basketball Power Index, Louisville has a 62.7 percent chance to win against Notre Dame. The Cardinals have a BPI rating of 13.6 (33rd overall), whereas the Fighting Irish have a BPI rating of 7.3 (80th overall).

- KenPom Prediction: Per KenPom.com, the Cardinals have a 71 percent chance to take down the Fighting Irish, with a projected final score of 76-70 in favor of UofL. Louisville has an adjusted efficiency margin of +22.30 (25th overall), whereas Notre Dame has an adjusted efficiency margin of +8.40 (89th overall).

- Torvik Prediction: Per BartTorvik.com, the Cards have a 73 percent chance to take down the Irish, with a projected final score of 76-70 in favor of UofL. Louisville has a "Barthag" of .9223 (20th overall), whereas Notre Dame has a "Barthag" of .7063 (89th overall).

- Personal Prediction: Louisville 79, Notre Dame 71.

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