Model Predictions
| Model | Penn State Nittany Lions | Ohio State Buckeyes | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 42.4% | 57.6% | +0.6 | ✗ (3.6 off) |
| Bradley-Terry | 35.1% | 64.9% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 31.5% | 68.5% | +4.3 | ✗ (7.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 46.6% | 53.4% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 40.5% | 59.5% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 40.8% | 59.2% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 40.6% | 59.4% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Ohio State Buckeyes -3 (79-82). Ratings: 2017-18 season-end ratings.
Penn State Nittany Lions
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Carr * | 39 | 10-14 | 4-5 | 4-4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 22 | - |
| Lamar Stevens * | 35 | 4-10 | 1-1 | 6-9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 12 | - |
| Shep Garner * | 30 | 4-5 | 4-5 | 2-2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 9 | - |
| Mike Watkins * | 28 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | - |
| Deividas Zemgulis * | 14 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | - |
| Josh Reaves | 31 | 4-7 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | - |
| Julian Moore | 12 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Nazeer Bostick | 9 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Jamari Wheeler | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
Ohio State Buckeyes
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jae'Sean Tate * | 33 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 5-5 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 19 | - |
| Keita Bates-Diop * | 32 | 8-13 | 4-6 | 5-5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 18 | - |
| C.J. Jackson * | 28 | 4-8 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 6 | - |
| Kam Williams * | 27 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | - |
| Kaleb Wesson * | 25 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | - |
| Andrew Dakich | 20 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | - |
| Andre Wesson | 16 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Micah Potter | 10 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Musa Jallow | 9 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
* = starter