Model Predictions
| Model | Butler Bulldogs | Ohio State Buckeyes | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 15.5% | 84.5% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 26.1% | 73.9% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 13.3% | 86.7% | +10.3 | ✓ (7.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 52.5% | 47.5% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 81.2% | 18.8% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 48.2% | 51.8% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 48.1% | 51.9% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Ohio State Buckeyes +3 (54-51). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Butler Bulldogs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Hayward | 38 | 8-15 | 7-11 | 2-2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 17 | - |
| S. Mack | 35 | 3-11 | 1-5 | 6-6 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 11 | - |
| M. Howard | 29 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 13 | - |
| R. Nored | 24 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Z. Hahn | 19 | 0-4 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| W. Veasley | 18 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | -3 | - |
| A. Jukes | 15 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| S. Vanzant | 14 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| G. Leiendecker | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| G. Butcher | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Ohio State Buckeyes
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Lighty | 38 | 4-7 | 1-3 | 1-5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 8 | - |
| J. Diebler | 35 | 3-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | - |
| J. Simmons | 33 | 1-6 | 1-5 | 4-4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 3 | - |
| E. Turner | 31 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 6-9 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 13 | - |
| D. Lauderdale | 26 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 5-8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 17 | - |
| B. Mullens | 16 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | - |
| W. Buford | 13 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2 | - |
| A. Crater | 6 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| K. Madsen | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter