Model Predictions
| Model | Kentucky Wildcats | Ohio State Buckeyes | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 78.4% | 21.6% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 69.4% | 30.6% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 53.3% | 46.7% | -0.7 | ✗ (20.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 48.7% | 51.3% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 48.7% | 51.3% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 63.2% | 36.8% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 63.3% | 36.7% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 51.0% | 49.0% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Ohio State Buckeyes +20 (85-65). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Kentucky Wildcats
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Carr | 33 | 3-9 | 0-4 | 7-9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 10 | -28.6 |
| Jaxson Robinson | 31 | 3-11 | 2-7 | 2-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | -24.1 |
| Otega Oweh | 30 | 4-13 | 0-1 | 13-13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 10 | -24.0 |
| Koby Brea | 27 | 3-9 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | -1 | -21.7 |
| Lamont Butler | 27 | 1-7 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | -16.8 |
| Amari Williams | 20 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 | -7.7 |
| Brandon Garrison | 17 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -15.4 |
| Ansley Almonor | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +2.3 |
| Collin Chandler | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -10.7 |
| Travis Perry | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3.3 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Thornton | 38 | 8-13 | 1-3 | 13-14 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 24 | +32.7 |
| John Mobley Jr. | 36 | 5-13 | 1-7 | 4-4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | +35.0 |
| Evan Mahaffey | 32 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | +26.7 |
| Micah Parrish | 23 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +15.5 |
| Aaron Bradshaw | 18 | 5-6 | 1-2 | 0-2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10 | +22.9 |
| Devin Royal | 16 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 12 | +6.4 |
| Sean Stewart | 15 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | +4.7 |
| Ques Glover | 15 | 4-6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | +18.6 |
| Austin Parks | 7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1.7 |
* = starter