Model Predictions
| Model | Ball State Cardinals | Kent State Golden Flashes | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 10.2% | 89.8% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 16.8% | 83.2% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 13.4% | 86.6% | +10.2 | ✓ (0.8 off) |
| Efficiency | 23.9% | 76.1% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Kent State Golden Flashes +11 (93-82). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Ball State Cardinals
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Jacobs * | 35 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 3-4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 18 | - |
| L. Bumbalough * | 30 | 5-7 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 12 | - |
| P. Sparks * | 30 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 13 | - |
| T. Cochran * | 19 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | - |
| A. Garcia * | 16 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | - |
| J. Sellers | 31 | 4-8 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 8 | - |
| M. Pearson Jr. | 9 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - |
| B. Jihad | 8 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | - |
| L. Brown | 4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
| J. Hernandez | 3 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
| J. Hamilton | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
Kent State Golden Flashes
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Carry * | 38 | 15-23 | 10-16 | 2-2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 42 | 27 | - |
| M. Jacobs * | 36 | 4-8 | 3-4 | 6-6 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 27 | - |
| M. Thomas * | 34 | 5-12 | 4-9 | 5-5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 19 | 11 | - |
| V. Davis * | 32 | 5-11 | 1-5 | 1-1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 3 | - |
| A. Odusipe * | 12 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | - |
| G. Santiago | 30 | 2-7 | 1-5 | 1-1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | - |
| C. Hornbeak | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter