Model Predictions
| Model | Ohio State Buckeyes | Penn State Nittany Lions | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 63.7% | 36.3% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 62.3% | 37.7% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 83.1% | 16.9% | -8.8 | ✓ (1.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 59.6% | 40.4% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 88.1% | 11.9% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 88.3% | 11.7% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 68.1% | 31.9% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Penn State Nittany Lions -10 (67-77). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Ohio State Buckeyes
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Thompson * | 38 | 3-8 | 0-2 | 2-4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 6 | - |
| D'Angelo Russell * | 34 | 8-16 | 5-8 | 7-11 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 22 | - |
| Shannon Scott * | 27 | 3-8 | 1-2 | 6-6 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 18 | - |
| Jae'Sean Tate * | 20 | 6-10 | 0-1 | 1-3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 7 | - |
| Amir Williams * | 15 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Marc Loving | 25 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 3-4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | - |
| Trey McDonald | 25 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Kam Williams | 12 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | - |
| Keita Bates-Diop | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Penn State Nittany Lions
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D.J. Newbill * | 39 | 5-15 | 0-4 | 7-8 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 8 | - |
| R. Travis * | 29 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 15 | - |
| G. Thorpe * | 17 | 3-6 | 0-2 | 3-4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | - |
| K. Montminy * | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| A. Wisniewski * | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| S. Garner | 33 | 4-14 | 1-6 | 4-4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 2 | - |
| J. Dickerson | 17 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | - |
| B. Taylor | 17 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | - |
| J. Moore | 12 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| D. Foster | 11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - |
| D. Jack | 11 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| P. Banks | 8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter