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 | ✓ (14.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 45.1% | 54.9% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Michigan State Spartans -15 (57-72). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Ohio State Buckeyes
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Lavender | 0 | 15-20 | - | 7-7 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 37 | 26 |
| B. Johnson | 0 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 5-6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | ||
| T. Hill | 0 | 2-7 | -2 | 5-7 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 6 | |
| S. Prahalis | 0 | 3-9 | 1-2 | 4-4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 8 | |
| A. Adams | 0 | 2-3 | - | - | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
Michigan State Spartans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Thomas | 0 | 2-4 | -1 | - | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | |
| T. Alton | 0 | -3 | -1 | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | -1 | |||
| L. Johnson | 0 | 5-15 | 1-4 | 3-4 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 11 |
| K. Keane | 0 | 6-20 | 3-10 | 2-4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 4 | |
| C. Washington | 0 | 3-10 | -1 | -1 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 |
* = starter