Model Predictions
| Model | Kansas Jayhawks | Nebraska Cornhuskers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 71.0% | 29.0% | -8.1 | โ (7.1 off) |
| Bradley-Terry | 67.3% | 32.7% | - | โ |
| Margin | 77.1% | 22.9% | -6.7 | โ (5.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 52.6% | 47.4% | - | โ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 83.5% | 16.5% | - | โ |
| Log Adjusted | 83.7% | 16.3% | - | โ |
| Points Off/Def | 63.6% | 36.4% | - | โ |
Actual: Nebraska Cornhuskers -1 (72-73). Ratings: 2017-18 season-end ratings.
Kansas Jayhawks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devonte' Graham * | 38 | 5-11 | 4-7 | 4-4 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 14 | - |
| Lagerald Vick * | 37 | 4-9 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | - |
| Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk * | 36 | 6-16 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 2 | - |
| Malik Newman * | 31 | 0-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Udoka Azubuike * | 26 | 13-17 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 22 | - |
| Marcus Garrett | 16 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Mitch Lightfoot | 14 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | - |
| Sam Cunliffe | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Nebraska Cornhuskers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaac Copeland * | 34 | 5-9 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 13 | - |
| James Palmer Jr. * | 30 | 4-9 | 2-2 | 4-6 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 15 | - |
| Evan Taylor * | 24 | 3-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | - |
| Glynn Watson Jr. * | 24 | 5-10 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 3 | - |
| Jordy Tshimanga * | 10 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Isaiah Roby | 30 | 4-9 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 9 | - |
| Anton Gill | 27 | 2-8 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | -1 | - |
| Thomas Allen | 14 | 5-7 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 5 | - |
| Duby Okeke | 7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - |
* = starter