Model Predictions
| Model | Mississippi State Bulldogs | Kentucky Wildcats | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 22.5% | 77.5% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 58.7% | 41.3% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 64.3% | 35.7% | -3.2 | ✗ (5.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 50.4% | 49.6% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Kentucky Wildcats +2 (92-90). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Mississippi State Bulldogs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. Vivians | 49 | 13-29 | 5-10 | 8-11 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 39 | 19 | - |
| D. Dillingham | 43 | 1-9 | 1-2 | 1-5 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 12 | - |
| M. William | 34 | 3-8 | 0-2 | 7-8 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 9 | - |
| I. Harris | 32 | 8-12 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 18 | - |
| B. Richardson | 26 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 6 | - |
| K. Chapel | 24 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | - |
| C. Okorie | 18 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | - |
| J. James | 15 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | -2 | - |
| S. Carter | 9 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
Kentucky Wildcats
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Epps | 44 | 18-30 | 2-3 | 4-6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 42 | 21 | - |
| J. O'Neill | 40 | 3-14 | 2-8 | 1-2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 5 | - |
| D. Milligan | 38 | 4-9 | 1-2 | 7-10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 10 | - |
| L. Harper | 34 | 4-17 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | -2 | - |
| A. Bishop | 28 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | - |
| J. Sidney | 27 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 14 | - |
| A. Rice | 21 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
| A. Jennings | 14 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - |
| K. Goodin-Rogers | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| J. Coe | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter