Model Predictions
| Model | Illinois Fighting Illini | Ohio State Buckeyes | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 66.6% | 33.4% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 27.6% | 72.4% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 28.2% | 71.8% | +5.2 | ✓ (10.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 23.6% | 76.4% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 1.0% | 99.0% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 1.0% | 99.0% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 1.0% | 99.0% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Ohio State Buckeyes +16 (83-67). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Illinois Fighting Illini
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Leonard * | 36 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 7-9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 17 | - |
| D.J. Richardson * | 36 | 4-12 | 2-8 | 2-2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 8 | - |
| B. Paul * | 32 | 2-9 | 0-3 | 5-6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | - |
| T. Abrams * | 22 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | - |
| T. Griffey * | 15 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
| S. Maniscalco | 22 | 1-5 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - |
| J. Bertrand | 14 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | - |
| M. Henry | 9 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | - |
| M. Shaw | 6 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| N. Egwu | 6 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | - |
| I. Djimde | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Ohio State Buckeyes
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Thomas * | 32 | 6-8 | 2-2 | 5-6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 16 | - |
| A. Craft * | 31 | 4-5 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 16 | - |
| J. Sullinger * | 27 | 4-7 | 0-1 | 1-4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7 | - |
| W. Buford * | 26 | 7-9 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 9 | - |
| L. Smith Jr. * | 20 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9 | - |
| S. Scott | 22 | 0-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - |
| S. Thompson | 11 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | - |
| E. Ravenel | 9 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | - |
| A. Williams | 7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | - |
| J. Sibert | 6 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | - |
| L. Ross | 5 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | - |
| J.D. Weatherspoon | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | - |
| T. McDonald | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter