Model Predictions
| Model | Ohio State Buckeyes | Syracuse Orange | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 43.1% | 56.9% | +1.0 | ✗ (8.0 off) |
| Bradley-Terry | 36.4% | 63.6% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 52.6% | 47.4% | -0.6 | ✓ (6.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 47.7% | 52.3% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 67.1% | 32.9% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 67.5% | 32.5% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 51.5% | 48.5% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Syracuse Orange -7 (70-77). Ratings: 2011-12 season-end ratings.
RAPM GS requires a reviewed game-score run and a qualified player and game match. A dash means the score is unavailable.
Ohio State Buckeyes
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deshaun Thomas * | 40 | 6-14 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 8 | - |
| William Buford * | 40 | 3-12 | 1-5 | 6-8 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 11 | - |
| Aaron Craft * | 39 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | - |
| Lenzelle Smith Jr. * | 35 | 4-10 | 3-6 | 7-9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 11 | - |
| Jared Sullinger * | 26 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 9-12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 18 | - |
| Amir Williams | 9 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | - |
| Sam Thompson | 6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Evan Ravenel | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | - |
| Shannon Scott | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Syracuse Orange
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kris Joseph * | 37 | 4-11 | 0-2 | 2-3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 1 | - |
| Scoop Jardine * | 33 | 5-12 | 3-7 | 1-2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 8 | - |
| C.J. Fair * | 31 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 9 | - |
| Brandon Triche * | 28 | 4-10 | 2-4 | 5-6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 5 | - |
| Rakeem Christmas * | 16 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 7 | - |
| B. Keita | 24 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | - |
| Dion Waiters | 20 | 2-8 | 0-1 | 5-6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | - |
| James Southerland | 11 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | - |
* = starter