The lineup Kentucky fans have been clamoring for since the start of the 2022-23 season isn’t just working, it’s shattering the efficiency charts. In fact, it’s the most efficient lineup one through five in college basketball by a significant margin.
Crunching the numbers following the Wildcats’ 85-71 win over Georgia on Tuesday, national analytics expert Evan Miyakawa found that the lineup of Cason Wallace, Antonio Reeves, CJ Fredrick, Jacob Toppin and Oscar Tshiebwe graded out as the best lineup in basketball with an adjusted team efficiency margin of 86.