Model Predictions
| Model | Mississippi State Bulldogs | Virginia Cavaliers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 37.3% | 62.7% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 69.7% | 30.3% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 80.8% | 19.2% | -7.9 | ✓ (5.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 53.3% | 46.7% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Virginia Cavaliers -13 (59-72). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Mississippi State Bulldogs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Taylor | 33 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 1-3 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | - |
| C. Bibby | 32 | 3-11 | 1-8 | 1-1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | - |
| J. Carter | 31 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 18 | - |
| R. Jackson | 28 | 7-15 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 5 | - |
| J. Danberry | 23 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 5 | - |
| X. Wiggins | 18 | 2-6 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | - |
| J. Mingo-Young | 12 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 4-5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | - |
| Y. Morris | 8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
| A. Espinoza-Hunter | 8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - |
| A. Matharu | 5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -3 | - |
| J. Hemingway | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
Virginia Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Willoughby | 37 | 8-20 | 2-7 | 3-3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 8 | - |
| L. Jablonowski | 35 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 7 | - |
| D. Toussaint | 31 | 3-8 | 1-1 | 4-4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 6 | - |
| K. Kornegay-Lucas | 26 | 2-9 | 0-1 | 2-3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | - |
| A. Toi | 22 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | - |
| C. Miller | 20 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| D. Lawson | 18 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - |
| S. Williams | 11 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - |
* = starter