Model Predictions
| Model | Ohio State Buckeyes | Michigan State Spartans | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 17.8% | 82.2% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 40.2% | 59.8% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 32.0% | 68.0% | +4.1 | ✓ (0.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 64.9% | 35.1% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 81.9% | 18.1% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 78.5% | 21.5% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 78.6% | 21.4% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Michigan State Spartans +4 (71-67). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Ohio State Buckeyes
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ibrahima Diallo | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Justice Sueing * | 34 | 3-7 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 7 | - |
| Musa Jallow * | 32 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | - |
| D. Washington Jr. * | 30 | 7-16 | 1-7 | 2-2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 5 | - |
| E.J. Liddell * | 28 | 4-13 | 0-1 | 10-12 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 16 | - |
| Justin Ahrens * | 20 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - |
| CJ Walker | 28 | 4-8 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 12 | - |
| Zed Key | 12 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | - |
| E. Brown III | 7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Seth Towns | 7 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | - |
| Meechie Johnson | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Michigan State Spartans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Henry | 33 | 7-11 | 1-3 | 3-5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 16 | - |
| Gabe Brown | 32 | 4-6 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | - |
| Joshua Langford | 29 | 2-7 | 0-2 | 4-6 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | - |
| Rocket Watts | 23 | 1-10 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -4 | - |
| Marcus Bingham | 16 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 11 | - |
| Julius Marble | 16 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | - |
| Thomas Kithier | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
| Mady Sissoko | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| A.J. Hoggard | 21 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 11 | - |
| Joey Hauser | 18 | 3-5 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | - |
| Malik Hall | 7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | - |
* = starter