Model Predictions
| Model | Michigan State Spartans | Miami Hurricanes | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 31.8% | 68.2% | +4.3 | ✗ (24.3 off) |
| Bradley-Terry | 38.0% | 62.0% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 33.8% | 66.2% | +3.7 | ✗ (23.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 44.2% | 55.8% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 42.4% | 57.6% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 42.2% | 57.8% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 40.8% | 59.2% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Miami Hurricanes -20 (58-78). Ratings: 2016-17 season-end ratings.
Michigan State Spartans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miles Bridges * | 35 | 8-12 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 18 | - |
| Alvin Ellis III * | 30 | 3-9 | 0-5 | 1-1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 3 | - |
| Nick Ward * | 26 | 8-9 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 17 | - |
| Joshua Langford * | 24 | 5-10 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 6 | - |
| Lourawls Nairn Jr. * | 18 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Matt McQuaid | 25 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | - |
| Cassius Winston | 22 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | - |
| Kenny Goins | 12 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | - |
| Kyle Ahrens | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Greg Roy | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Matt Van Dyk | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - |
| Conner George | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Miami Hurricanes
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davon Reed * | 37 | 5-10 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6 | - |
| Bruce Brown * | 34 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 4-6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 13 | - |
| Ja'Quan Newton * | 34 | 5-12 | 0-1 | 6-7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 10 | - |
| Kamari Murphy * | 26 | 0-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -3 | - |
| Anthony Lawrence II * | 22 | 1-5 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | - |
| Ebuka Izundu | 18 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | - |
| Dejan Vasiljevic | 16 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Dewan Hernandez | 9 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | - |
| Mike Robinson | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Rodney Miller Jr. | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Chris Stowell | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter