Model Predictions
| Model | Michigan State Spartans | Nebraska Cornhuskers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 52.4% | 47.6% | - | โ |
| Bradley-Terry | 44.5% | 55.5% | - | โ |
| Margin | 47.7% | 52.3% | +0.5 | โ (1.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 46.8% | 53.2% | - | โ |
| Points Off/Def | 47.8% | 52.2% | - | โ |
Actual: Nebraska Cornhuskers +2 (58-56). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Michigan State Spartans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Fears Jr. | 35 | 2-8 | 0-4 | 10-10 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 9 | -6.5 |
| Jaxon Kohler | 32 | 7-10 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 20 | -2.4 |
| Carson Cooper | 31 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 2-5 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -14.6 |
| Coen Carr | 30 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | +1.8 |
| Kur Teng | 28 | 4-15 | 4-12 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 1 | -5.7 |
| Jordan Scott | 14 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -6.5 |
| Cameron Ward | 13 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -0.0 |
| Trey Fort | 9 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -1 | -5.0 |
| Denham Wojcik | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2.3 |
| Jesse McCulloch | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0.7 |
Nebraska Cornhuskers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rienk Mast | 36 | 6-15 | 6-13 | 1-2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 14 | +11.5 |
| Jamarques Lawrence | 33 | 3-8 | 1-4 | 5-5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 6 | +4.8 |
| Sam Hoiberg | 32 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | +4.8 |
| Braden Frager | 30 | 3-8 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 13 | +9.5 |
| Berke Buyuktuncel | 24 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -2.8 |
| Pryce Sandfort | 21 | 5-13 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 2 | +11.6 |
| Cale Jacobsen | 16 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 1-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +6.6 |
| Jared Garcia | 8 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -1.9 |
* = starter