Model Predictions
| Model | Ohio State Buckeyes | Illinois Fighting Illini | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 20.2% | 79.8% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 37.0% | 63.0% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 23.0% | 77.0% | +6.7 | ✓ (3.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 42.5% | 57.5% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 28.2% | 71.8% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 23.5% | 76.5% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 23.5% | 76.5% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Illinois Fighting Illini +3 (91-88). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Ohio State Buckeyes
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJ Walker | 33 | 6-10 | 1-3 | 3-3 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 17 | - |
| J. Ahrens | 12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
| M. Johnson | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| J. Sueing * | 42 | 6-14 | 1-2 | 9-9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 10 | - |
| D. Washington Jr. * | 40 | 12-21 | 5-10 | 3-5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 18 | - |
| E.J. Liddell * | 37 | 3-16 | 0-7 | 6-8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 10 | - |
| M. Jallow * | 19 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| S. Towns | 28 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 1-3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | - |
| Z. Key | 8 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | - |
| E. Brown III | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
Illinois Fighting Illini
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Frazier * | 43 | 4-7 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 11 | - |
| A. Dosunmu * | 41 | 5-17 | 3-7 | 3-4 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 7 | - |
| K. Cockburn * | 29 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 6-13 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 16 | - |
| J. Grandison * | 16 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | - |
| A. Miller * | 15 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 3-3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | - |
| A. Curbelo | 36 | 6-14 | 0-2 | 4-4 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 10 | - |
| D. Williams | 29 | 4-6 | 3-3 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | - |
| G. Bezhanishvili | 16 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 17 | - |
* = starter