Model Predictions
| Model | Mississippi State Bulldogs | Xavier Musketeers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELO | 84.0% | 16.0% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 77.2% | 22.8% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 91.4% | 8.6% | -13.0 | ✗ (38.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 67.0% | 33.0% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Xavier Musketeers +25 (61-36). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Mississippi State Bulldogs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Porter | 0 | 3-10 | -2 | - | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | |
| D. Johnson | 0 | 3-14 | -2 | - | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -2 | |
| C. Bett | 0 | 1-6 | - | 1-2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||
| A. Brown | 0 | -3 | - | 1-2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 5 | |||
| M. Govero | 0 | 5-16 | 4-13 | 2-3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 2 |
Xavier Musketeers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Jennings | 0 | 1-4 | -1 | - | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||
| T. Moss | 0 | 3-8 | 1-5 | - | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 4 |
| A. Harris | 0 | 10-15 | 1-1 | 1-5 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 25 |
| T. Phillips | 0 | 5-14 | - | 3-5 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 12 | ||
| M. Askew | 0 | 4-9 | -2 | - | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
* = starter