Model Predictions
| Model | LSU New Orleans Privateers | Mississippi State Bulldogs | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 43.7% | 56.3% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 29.0% | 71.0% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 10.5% | 89.5% | +11.8 | ✓ (8.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 50.5% | 49.5% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 39.1% | 60.9% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Mississippi State Bulldogs +3 (81-78). Predictions use season-end ratings.
LSU New Orleans Privateers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jakevion Buckley * | 38 | 4-15 | 1-3 | 2-3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 2 | +0.7 |
| Coleton Benson * | 36 | 7-14 | 7-12 | 4-4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 17 | -0.5 |
| MJ Thomas * | 31 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 7-7 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 21 | - |
| Panagiotis Pagonis * | 29 | 3-11 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | -1 | -9.0 |
| Enzo Boudouma * | 17 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | -0.7 |
| Churchill Abass | 33 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 18 | -2.1 |
| TJ Cope | 20 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +4.3 |
| Irish Coquia | 16 | 1-6 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | +0.0 |
| Kedrick Osby | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +7.5 |
Mississippi State Bulldogs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Hubbard * | 41 | 9-21 | 5-12 | 5-12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 28 | 15 | +2.0 |
| Ja'Borri McGhee * | 38 | 5-11 | 2-4 | 4-4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 12 | +2.1 |
| Shawn Jones Jr. * | 34 | 1-6 | 0-4 | 2-4 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | +6.3 |
| Quincy Ballard * | 26 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | -5.9 |
| Achor Achor * | 8 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -8.5 |
| Jamarion Davis-Fleming | 31 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 14 | - |
| Amier Ali | 22 | 6-9 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 13 | +6.3 |
| Brandon Walker | 11 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -0.6 |
| Dellquan Warren | 9 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | -2.5 |
| King Grace | 5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | -7.4 |
* = starter