Model Predictions
| Model | Michigan State Spartans | Ohio State Buckeyes | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 71.5% | 28.5% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 44.6% | 55.4% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 53.9% | 46.1% | -0.9 | ✗ (16.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 54.6% | 45.4% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 74.0% | 26.0% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 58.5% | 41.5% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 58.6% | 41.4% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Ohio State Buckeyes +16 (80-64). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Michigan State Spartans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Winston * | 32 | 4-10 | 2-6 | 2-2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 10 | - |
| J. Langford * | 32 | 6-11 | 2-4 | 3-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 6 | - |
| M. Bridges * | 32 | 7-19 | 2-8 | 1-1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 6 | - |
| N. Ward * | 26 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | - |
| J. Jackson Jr. * | 24 | 4-7 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | - |
| L. Nairn Jr. | 21 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
| M. McQuaid | 16 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | - |
| K. Goins | 10 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| G. Schilling | 4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | - |
| X. Tillman | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Ohio State Buckeyes
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Bates-Diop * | 35 | 12-21 | 2-4 | 6-7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 21 | - |
| J. Tate * | 33 | 4-7 | 0-2 | 5-9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 14 | - |
| C.J. Jackson * | 29 | 6-11 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 12 | - |
| K. Williams * | 28 | 4-6 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | - |
| K. Wesson * | 27 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | - |
| A. Dakich | 13 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | - |
| K. Young | 12 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | - |
| M. Jallow | 10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| A. Wesson | 9 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| M. Potter | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter