Model Predictions
| Model | Mississippi State Bulldogs | Western Kentucky Hilltoppers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 75.9% | 24.1% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 64.3% | 35.7% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 72.3% | 27.7% | -5.3 | ✗ (8.3 off) |
| Efficiency | 15.8% | 84.2% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Western Kentucky Hilltoppers +3 (55-52). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Mississippi State Bulldogs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Stewart | 38 | 4-13 | 1-6 | 0-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | -4 | - |
| J. Varnado | 37 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 22 | - |
| D. Bost | 35 | 2-7 | 0-3 | 9-11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 18 | - |
| R. Johnson | 34 | 3-10 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 2 | - |
| K. Augustus | 21 | 1-5 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -1 | - |
| P. Turner | 19 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | - |
| R. Benock | 7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| R. Osby | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | - |
| W. Lewis | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.J. Slaughter | 39 | 2-16 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -3 | - |
| S. Pettigrew | 38 | 6-11 | 2-4 | 3-7 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 | - |
| A. Sally | 29 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 9-9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 10 | - |
| J. Crook | 22 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | - |
| J. Evans | 18 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | - |
| C. Dickerson | 14 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| N. Milosevic | 13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | -1 | - |
| C. Dixon | 10 | 4-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | - |
| J. Tipping | 9 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | - |
| J. Swing | 8 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter