Model Predictions
| Model | Rutgers Scarlet Knights | USC Trojans | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 51.1% | 48.9% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 33.6% | 66.4% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 17.4% | 82.6% | +8.6 | ✓ (5.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 35.9% | 64.1% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 42.5% | 57.5% | - | ✓ |
Actual: USC Trojans +3 (78-75). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Rutgers Scarlet Knights
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Grant | 32 | 6-13 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 12 | - |
| Tariq Francis | 27 | 10-19 | 1-3 | 5-5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 13 | - |
| Harun Zrno | 26 | 3-10 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | - |
| Jamichael Davis | 21 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | - |
| Darren Buchanan Jr. | 20 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - |
| Lino Mark | 20 | 2-7 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | - |
| Kaden Powers | 16 | 4-8 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | - |
| Emmanuel Ogbole | 16 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | - |
| Bryce Dortch | 14 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Christopher Nwuli | 8 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | - |
USC Trojans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kam Woods | 38 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 6-8 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 15 | - |
| Chad Baker-Mazara | 38 | 7-15 | 2-6 | 1-1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 10 | - |
| Jacob Cofie | 37 | 6-11 | 0-2 | 3-6 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 18 | - |
| Ezra Ausar | 34 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 9-11 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 21 | - |
| Jerry Easter Ii | 20 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | - |
| Alijah Arenas | 19 | 3-9 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 1 | - |
| Gabe Dynes | 7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Terrance Williams Ii | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | - |
| Ryan Cornish | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter