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Tale of The Tape, Predictions: Louisville vs. West Virginia
Nov 27, 2024; Paradise Island, Bahamas, BHS; Louisville Cardinals guard Chucky Hepburn (24) shoots during the first half against the Indiana Hoosiers at the Atlantis Resort. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images

Louisville (4-1, 0-0 ACC) is set to face West Virginia (4-a, 0-0 Big 12) in the Battle 4 Atlantis on Thursday, Nov. 28 at 12:00 p.m. EST in The Bahamas. Here's how the Cardinals stack up against the Mountaineers:

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Rankings

*Numbers not yet updated as current on ESPN's site.

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Predictions

ESPN Prediction: This will be added once ESPN's metrics have updated overnight and subsequently have predictions listed.

- KenPom Prediction: Per KenPom.com, the Cardinals have a 58 percent chance to take down the Mountaineers, with a projected final score of 74-72 in favor of UofL. Louisville has an adjusted efficiency margin of +16.76 (38th overall), whereas West Virginia has an adjusted efficiency margin of +13.51 (56th overall).

- Torvik Prediction: Per BartTorvik.com, the Cards have a 56 percent chance to take down the Mountaineers, with a projected final score of 78-76 in favor of UofL. Louisville has a "Barthag" of .8365 (44th overall), whereas West Virginia has a "Barthag" of .7997 (61st overall).

- Personal Prediction: Louisville 79, West Virginia 71.

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