Model Predictions
| Model | Kentucky Wildcats | Mississippi State Bulldogs | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELO | 62.8% | 37.2% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 33.1% | 66.9% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 18.2% | 81.8% | +8.3 | ✗ (15.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 44.0% | 56.0% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Mississippi State Bulldogs -7 (74-81). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Kentucky Wildcats
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Stallworth | 39 | 7-13 | - | 2-2 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 29 | ||
| D. Milligan | 35 | 7-9 | 1-2 | 5-6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 17 | |
| K. Evans | 35 | 4-8 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | |
| J. Thompson | 27 | 3-8 | - | 2-4 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 10 | ||
| S. Walker | 25 | 2-5 | - | 2-4 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | ||
| J. O'Neill | 23 | 1-12 | -1 | 4-7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -5 | |
| J. Sidney | 10 | 1-5 | - | - | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| Player #3056639 | 10 | 1-5 | - | -1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| M. Epps | 9 | -1 | - | 4-4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | |||
| Player #15478 | 8 | 2-2 | - | - | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | |||
| B. Pinkett | 4 | 1-1 | 1-1 | - | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Mississippi State Bulldogs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I. Harris | 44 | 5-15 | - | 2-4 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 17 | ||
| D. Dillingham | 34 | 3-16 | -8 | - | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -3 | |
| S. Carter | 28 | 5-5 | 1-1 | - | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | |
| B. Richardson | 27 | 7-12 | - | 3-9 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 8 | |||
| K. May | 27 | 1-8 | - | - | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
| J. James | 21 | 3-7 | 2-2 | 3-3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 8 | ||
| K. Grant | 20 | 4-7 | 2-2 | 3-5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | |
| K. Chapel | 19 | -1 | - | 2-2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |||
| C. Foster | 4 | - | - | - | 0 | ||||||
| S. Williams | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | 2 |
* = starter