Model Predictions
| Model | Illinois Fighting Illini | Ohio State Buckeyes | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 66.5% | 33.5% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 49.0% | 51.0% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 55.9% | 44.1% | -1.3 | ✓ (3.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 51.5% | 48.5% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 65.8% | 34.2% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 70.5% | 29.5% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 70.5% | 29.5% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Ohio State Buckeyes -5 (68-73). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Illinois Fighting Illini
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Frazier | 0 | 1-5 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | - |
| A. Dosunmu * | 36 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 15 | - |
| K. Cockburn * | 25 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 0-5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 5 | - |
| A. Miller * | 24 | 1-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | - |
| J. Grandison * | 21 | 4-7 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | - |
| A. Curbelo | 29 | 6-8 | 1-1 | 6-7 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 21 | - |
| D. Williams | 25 | 2-5 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 | - |
| G. Bezhanishvili | 14 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | - |
Ohio State Buckeyes
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJ Walker | 28 | 3-9 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | - |
| J. Ahrens | 22 | 2-7 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | - |
| E.J. Liddell * | 35 | 8-17 | 3-7 | 0-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 4 | - |
| D. Washington Jr. * | 35 | 6-18 | 2-8 | 1-1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 4 | - |
| J. Sueing * | 34 | 4-6 | 1-2 | 6-7 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 16 | - |
| K. Young * | 28 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Z. Key | 7 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | - |
| M. Jallow | 6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| S. Towns | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
* = starter