Model Predictions
| Model | Tennessee Volunteers | Mississippi State Bulldogs | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 48.1% | 51.9% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 59.6% | 40.4% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 75.2% | 24.8% | -6.1 | ✗ (11.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 56.4% | 43.6% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 75.9% | 24.1% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 72.9% | 27.1% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 73.0% | 27.0% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Mississippi State Bulldogs +5 (77-72). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Tennessee Volunteers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Knecht * | 37 | 10-18 | 4-9 | 4-6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 19 | - |
| Z. Zeigler * | 37 | 9-15 | 4-9 | 4-5 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 21 | - |
| J. James * | 33 | 1-8 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | - |
| S. Vescovi * | 22 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | - |
| J. Aidoo * | 20 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | - |
| T. Awaka | 20 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | - |
| J. Mashack | 18 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | - |
| J. Gainey | 9 | 0-5 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -5 | - |
| F. Dilione V | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Mississippi State Bulldogs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D.J. Jeffries * | 32 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | - |
| T. Smith * | 29 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 9-12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 16 | - |
| D. Davis * | 28 | 1-6 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | - |
| C. Matthews * | 24 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2-5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 10 | - |
| S. Moore * | 23 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | - |
| J. Hubbard | 28 | 8-15 | 5-10 | 4-6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 10 | - |
| S. Jones Jr. | 21 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | - |
| J. Bell Jr. | 11 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - |
| T. Fort | 4 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter