Model Predictions
| Model | Ohio State Buckeyes | Illinois Fighting Illini | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELO | 83.4% | 16.6% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 81.0% | 19.0% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 88.6% | 11.4% | -11.3 | ✓ (2.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 64.7% | 35.3% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Illinois Fighting Illini -9 (62-71). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Ohio State Buckeyes
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Johnson | 0 | 7-15 | 7-12 | 1-3 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 13 | |||
| T. Hill | 0 | -10 | -2 | 10-12 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 9 | |||
| S. Prahalis | 0 | 2-9 | -1 | - | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | |
| M. Ellerbe | 0 | 1-2 | -1 | - | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
| J. Lavender | 0 | 7-13 | - | 5-6 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 18 |
Illinois Fighting Illini
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. McGee | 0 | 2-7 | -2 | - | 8 | 4 | 5 | ||||
| A. Moore | 0 | -3 | -3 | - | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | |||
| K. Penn | 0 | 10-20 | - | 6-12 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 26 | |
| L. Rukavina | 0 | 2-5 | -1 | - | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
| L. McCully | 0 | 4-12 | -3 | 1-1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | -2 |
* = starter