Model Predictions
| Model | Ohio State Buckeyes | Michigan State Spartans | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELO | 58.5% | 41.5% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 55.1% | 44.9% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 50.3% | 49.7% | -0.1 | ✓ (0.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 45.1% | 54.9% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Michigan State Spartans -1 (53-54). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Ohio State Buckeyes
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Lavender | 0 | 9-20 | - | 6-7 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 19 |
| B. Johnson | 0 | 2-5 | 2-4 | - | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | |
| T. Hill | 0 | 2-13 | -3 | - | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -5 | ||
| A. Adams | 0 | 4-4 | - | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | ||
| S. Prahalis | 0 | 3-6 | -1 | 3-5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
Michigan State Spartans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Alton | 0 | 2-8 | 2-7 | - | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | ||
| K. Keane | 0 | 4-8 | -3 | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 1 | ||
| C. Washington | 0 | 4-14 | -1 | -4 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 0 | |||
| B. Thomas | 0 | 3-8 | - | - | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 |
| L. Johnson | 0 | 5-15 | 1-2 | 5-8 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 24 |
* = starter