Model Predictions
| Model | Northwestern Wildcats | Ohio State Buckeyes | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 16.2% | 83.8% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 39.5% | 60.5% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 22.2% | 77.8% | +6.9 | ✗ (12.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 57.8% | 42.2% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 67.1% | 32.9% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 66.9% | 33.1% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 66.9% | 33.1% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Ohio State Buckeyes -6 (63-69). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Northwestern Wildcats
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Audige * | 38 | 3-12 | 3-7 | 3-5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | - |
| Boo Buie * | 36 | 6-10 | 2-3 | 5-6 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 13 | - |
| Robbie Beran * | 27 | 3-7 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | - |
| Ty Berry * | 19 | 1-7 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -1 | - |
| Matthew Nicholson * | 18 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | - |
| Brooks Barnhizer | 27 | 7-10 | 4-7 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 13 | - |
| Tydus Verhoeven | 21 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | - |
| Nick Martinelli | 14 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | - |
Ohio State Buckeyes
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean McNeil * | 36 | 3-9 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | -3 | - |
| Bruce Thornton * | 35 | 5-9 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8 | - |
| Justice Sueing * | 35 | 7-11 | 0-3 | 5-7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 15 | - |
| Zed Key * | 28 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 15 | - |
| Isaac Likekele * | 28 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | - |
| Brice Sensabaugh | 16 | 1-8 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -2 | - |
| Felix Okpara | 12 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Tanner Holden | 6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Roddy Gayle Jr. | 4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
* = starter