Ohio State

21-13

GAME THAT MATTERSAT

78.5%Ohio State

21.5%USC

MMH WIN PROBABILITY

MODEL SPREADOhio State -6.3

PROJECTED TOTAL157.4

MODEL MONEYLINEOhio State -365

USC

18-14

MMH MODEL PROJECTION

Projected ScoreOhio State 82

Projected Total157.4

Projected ScoreUSC 76

Team Comparison

Ohio StateMetricUSC

64.5MMH Power Index48.3

118.1Offensive Efficiency108.5

108.1Defensive Efficiency107.6

10.0Net Efficiency0.9

6.4Strength of Schedule2.5

6.3Last 10 Net Efficiency-16.0

67.2Tempo72.4

56.9%Effective FG%50.7%

15.3%Turnover Rate17.2%

30.7%Offensive Rebound %33.2%

38.3%Free Throw Rate45.3%

6.7Average Margin0.7

MMH GAME INTELLIGENCE

MODEL READ

Ohio State HAS THE EDGE

WIN PROBABILITY78.5%

STATISTICAL ADVANTAGE

8–3

MMH comparison metrics

WHERE THE EDGE COMES FROMOhio State holds the advantage in MMH Power Index (64.5–48.3), offensive efficiency (118.1–108.5), net efficiency (10.0–0.9), strength of schedule (6.4–2.5).

USC COUNTERS WITHdefensive efficiency (107.6–108.1), offensive rebounding (33.2–30.7), free throw rate (45.3–38.3).

Final

Ohio State

87—82

USC

Ohio State by 5 • 67.4 estimated possessions

Team Stats

Ohio StateTEAM STATUSC

27-50FG27-45

54.0%FG%60.0%

11-203PT7-18

55.0%3PT%39.0%

22-26FT21-26

85.0%FT%81.0%

19Rebounds20

7Offensive Rebounds4

18Assists21

12Turnovers14

7Steals6

3Blocks1

22Fouls22

Player Box Score

Ohio State

Player	Pos	Min	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	PTS
Micah Parrish	Guard	38	7-12	3-6	3-5	2	4	2	0	20
Bruce Thornton	G	36	5-14	2-4	8-8	1	5	0	0	20
John Mobley Jr.	G	33	5-9	3-6	5-6	1	1	1	0	18
Devin Royal	F	24	3-5	1-2	6-6	5	1	1	0	13
Sean Stewart	F	17	4-6	0-0	0-0	2	1	0	1	8
Colin White	F	12	1-1	1-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	3
Aaron Bradshaw	F	11	1-1	1-1	0-0	1	2	1	0	3
Evan Mahaffey	G	21	1-1	0-0	0-1	2	3	1	2	2
Ques Glover	Guard	7	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	1	1	0	0
Ivan Njegovan	C	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0

USC

Player	Pos	Min	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	PTS
Wesley Yates III	G	39	9-16	2-8	7-9	1	3	2	0	27
Chibuzo Agbo	Guard	39	5-8	4-6	3-3	2	3	1	0	17
Desmond Claude	G	32	3-6	1-2	5-6	2	4	1	0	12
Rashaun Agee	F	18	4-5	0-1	4-6	4	2	0	0	12
Saint Thomas	Forward	33	2-2	0-0	0-0	5	5	0	0	4
Clark Slajchert	Guard	13	1-2	0-1	2-2	0	1	1	0	4
Josh Cohen	Forward	10	2-4	0-0	0-0	2	2	1	0	4
Kevin Patton Jr.	G	9	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	2
Matt Knowling	Forward	5	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	0	0
Jalen Shelley	F	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	1	0

Advanced Game Stats

67.4Possessions67.4

129.1Offensive Efficiency121.7

121.7Defensive Efficiency129.1

7.4Net Efficiency-7.4

65.0%Effective FG%67.8%

69.8%True Shooting %71.5%

17.8%Turnover Rate20.8%

52.0%Free Throw Rate57.8%

40.0%3-Point Rate40.0%

1.50Assist / Turnover1.50

Game Summary

Ohio State won by 5 points. The game played at approximately 67.4 possessions. The largest advanced-stat separations came in Net Efficiency, Offensive Efficiency, Defensive Efficiency.

Advanced game metrics are calculated by Mid-Major Hoops from team box-score totals. Possessions are estimated. Highlighted advanced values indicate the stronger result for that metric; lower is better for defensive efficiency and turnover rate.