Model Predictions
| Model | Michigan State Spartans | Ohio State Buckeyes | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 70.1% | 29.9% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 42.2% | 57.8% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 41.0% | 59.0% | +2.0 | ✓ (8.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 33.8% | 66.2% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 1.0% | 99.0% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 8.7% | 91.3% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 7.9% | 92.1% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Ohio State Buckeyes +10 (71-61). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Michigan State Spartans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Lucas * | 36 | 7-15 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 4 | - |
| D. Green * | 31 | 3-7 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 10 | - |
| K. Appling * | 27 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | - |
| G. Sherman * | 17 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | - |
| D. Summers * | 16 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| M. Kebler | 24 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | - |
| A. Thornton | 19 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - |
| D. Nix | 11 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | - |
| A. Payne | 11 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | - |
| D. Roe | 8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - |
Ohio State Buckeyes
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Buford * | 40 | 9-15 | 3-4 | 2-2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 15 | - |
| J. Diebler * | 39 | 2-7 | 2-7 | 6-6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 8 | - |
| D. Lighty * | 38 | 4-9 | 1-4 | 3-6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 12 | - |
| J. Sullinger * | 27 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 6 | - |
| D. Lauderdale * | 18 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | - |
| A. Craft | 35 | 1-7 | 0-2 | 5-7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | - |
| D. Thomas | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter