Model Predictions
| Model | Ohio State Buckeyes | Iowa Hawkeyes | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 54.5% | 45.5% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 47.6% | 52.4% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 43.4% | 56.6% | +1.5 | ✗ (30.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 61.4% | 38.6% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 96.0% | 4.0% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 91.4% | 8.6% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 91.5% | 8.5% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Iowa Hawkeyes -29 (47-76). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Ohio State Buckeyes
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Buford * | 35 | 3-14 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 11 | - |
| Jared Sullinger * | 31 | 13-18 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 22 | - |
| Deshaun Thomas * | 22 | 4-6 | 2-2 | 0-2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10 | - |
| Aaron Craft * | 22 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | - |
| L. Smith Jr. * | 17 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Shannon Scott | 18 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12 | - |
| J.D. Weatherspoon | 16 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | - |
| Sam Thompson | 15 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | - |
| Jordan Sibert | 11 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | - |
| Amir Williams | 5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Evan Ravenel | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Trey McDonald | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| LaQuinton Ross | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Iowa Hawkeyes
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Marble * | 29 | 1-8 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | - |
| Matt Gatens * | 27 | 3-8 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 1 | - |
| Eric May * | 21 | 4-10 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | - |
| Zach McCabe * | 18 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Melsahn Basabe * | 14 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Bryce Cartwright | 20 | 2-6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | - |
| Josh Oglesby | 20 | 2-6 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | - |
| Aaron White | 15 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Devon Archie | 11 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Andrew Brommer | 10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Gabriel Olaseni | 7 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Darius Stokes | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Steven McCarty | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Branden Stubbs | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter