Model Predictions
| Model | Ball State Cardinals | Kent State Golden Flashes | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 11.1% | 88.9% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 19.2% | 80.8% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 13.7% | 86.3% | +10.1 | ✓ (10.9 off) |
| Efficiency | 14.1% | 85.9% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Kent State Golden Flashes +21 (86-65). 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 | 2-6 | 1-4 | 4-4 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | - |
| J. Coleman * | 29 | 1-9 | 1-3 | 4-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | - |
| P. Sparks * | 28 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 1 | - |
| J. Sellers * | 28 | 4-11 | 1-6 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | -1 | - |
| M. Pearson Jr. * | 25 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | - |
| L. Bumbalough | 20 | 3-8 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | - |
| B. Jihad | 16 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 3-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 8 | - |
| J. Windham | 8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| D. Owens-White | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| K. Cleary | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| B. Hendriks | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | - |
Kent State Golden Flashes
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Carry * | 34 | 6-15 | 3-8 | 3-4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 7 | - |
| G. Santiago * | 30 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | - |
| M. Jacobs * | 29 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | - |
| C. Hornbeak * | 22 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 15 | - |
| M. Thomas * | 17 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | - |
| J. Sullinger | 21 | 5-8 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | - |
| V. Davis | 19 | 1-7 | 0-3 | 6-6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | - |
| C. Payton Jr. | 16 | 6-6 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 19 | - |
| D. Gillespie | 9 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | - |
| J. Rollins | 2 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - |
| A. Odusipe | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter