The name is Big Daddy, yes big not little. "Ain't No Half Steppin'" - Big Daddy Kane
Michigan Wolverines
71 – 67
FINAL Neutral Conference Big Ten
Ohio State Buckeyes
Big Ten Conference · United Center (Neutral) · March 13, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread MICH -12.5 Away covered
O/U 155.5 Under
Money MICH -1000 / OSU +650
Model Predictions
Spread Total MICH win
Actual MICH +4 138 Won
Massey MICH -14.1 (-10.1) — —
Massey Totals — 159.8 (-21.8) —
Bradley-Terry — — 93% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 97% ✓
Baseline Plus ML MICH -12.1 (-8.1) 154.9 (-16.9) 85% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ MICH -10.7 (-6.7) 155.3 (-17.3) 82% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML MICH -11.2 (-7.2) 153.3 (-15.3) 83% ✓
Baseline ML MICH -11.0 (-7.0) 153.7 (-15.7) 85% ✓

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Feb 8, 2026 MICH 82 – 61 OSU
Jan 24, 2026 MICH 74 – 62 OSU
Feb 16, 2025 MICH 86 – 83 OSU
Mar 3, 2024 OSU 84 – 61 MICH
Jan 15, 2024 MICH 73 – 65 OSU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings MICH OSU
Overall 37-3 21-13
Conference 19-1 12-8
Home 14-1 14-3
Away 11-0 5-6
Neutral 12-2 2-4
Last 5 4-1 4-1
Streak W6 L2
Avg Pts For 87.3 79.3
Avg Pts Against 69.5 72.6
Massey 29.8 (#1) 15.8 (#31)
Bradley-Terry 5.13 (#1) 2.52 (#32)
W. Bradley-Terry 6.65 (#2) 3.32 (#30)
RPI 0.684 (#1) 0.579 (#41)
Shooting & Four Factors MICH OSU
FG% 51.0% 49.7%
3PT% 36.5% 36.1%
REB / G 40.4 33.3
OREB / G 11.2 9.3
AST / TO 1.55 1.39
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 58.7% 56.9%
TOV% 16.8% 15.5%
ORB% 36.0% 30.9%
FT Rate 29.0% 29.4%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 44.2% 50.3%
Opp TOV% 15.9% 15.8%
DRB% 71.9% 69.8%
Opp FT Rate 19.8% 25.8%

Game Analysis

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