Model Predictions
| Model | Nebraska Cornhuskers | Michigan State Spartans | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 42.2% | 57.8% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 25.4% | 74.6% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 8.2% | 91.8% | +13.3 | ✓ (14.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 15.0% | 85.0% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 1.0% | 99.0% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 1.0% | 99.0% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 1.0% | 99.0% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Michigan State Spartans +28 (62-34). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Nebraska Cornhuskers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Richardson * | 38 | 2-9 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Brandon Ubel * | 30 | 6-9 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 2 | - |
| Bo Spencer * | 17 | 1-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | - |
| Caleb Walker * | 17 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Toney McCray * | 17 | 1-6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -5 | - |
| Mike Fox | 28 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Dylan Talley | 22 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Josiah Moore | 13 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | - |
| David Rivers | 8 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Christopher Niemann | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Jordan Tyrance | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Michigan State Spartans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Appling * | 32 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Draymond Green * | 29 | 7-11 | 3-6 | 3-3 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 20 | - |
| Austin Thornton * | 25 | 3-4 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 10 | - |
| Branden Dawson * | 22 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | - |
| Adreian Payne * | 20 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | - |
| Brandon Wood | 19 | 3-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | - |
| Derrick Nix | 18 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 11 | - |
| Brandan Kearney | 12 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Russell Byrd | 7 | 2-5 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | - |
| Alex Gauna | 6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Dan Chapman | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Colby Wollenman | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Anthony Ianni | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Joe Sweeny | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Keenan Wetzel | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter