Tale of The Tape, Predictions: Louisville vs. Stanford

Louisville (24-6, 17-2 ACC) is set to face Stanford (19-11, 11-8 ACC) on Saturday, Mar. 8 at 2:00 p.m. EST at the KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, Kentucky. Here's how the Cardinals stack up against the Cardinal:

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- ESPN Prediction: Per ESPN's Basketball Power Index, Louisville has an 86.3 percent chance to win against Stanford. The Cardinals have a BPI rating of 13.9 (29th overall), whereas the Cardinal have a BPI rating of 6.1 (89th overall).

- KenPom Prediction: Per KenPom.com, the Cardinals have an 87 percent chance to take down the Cardinal, with a projected final score of 80-67 in favor of UofL. Louisville has an adjusted efficiency margin of +22.55 (24th overall), whereas Stanford has an adjusted efficiency margin of +9.33 (84th overall).

- Torvik Prediction: Per BartTorvik.com, the Cards have an 88 percent chance to take down the Cardinal, with a projected final score of 79-67 in favor of UofL. Louisville has a "Barthag" of .9245 (22nd overall), whereas Stanford has a "Barthag" of .7597 (73rd overall).

- Personal Prediction: Louisville 78, Stanford 69.

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