Model Predictions
| Model | Minnesota Golden Gophers | Illinois Fighting Illini | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 8.0% | 92.0% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 37.6% | 62.4% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 30.6% | 69.4% | +4.5 | ✓ (3.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 34.8% | 65.2% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 1.0% | 99.0% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 4.8% | 95.2% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 4.8% | 95.2% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Illinois Fighting Illini +8 (64-56). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Minnesota Golden Gophers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Lawson * | 39 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | - |
| V. Grier * | 39 | 10-25 | 0-3 | 4-8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 9 | - |
| A. Robinson * | 37 | 4-9 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 10 | - |
| Jeff Hagen * | 36 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 7 | - |
| D. Coleman * | 21 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2 | - |
| J. Stamper | 13 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | - |
| S. Tollackson | 9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| R. Tucker | 6 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
Illinois Fighting Illini
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Head * | 36 | 5-13 | 4-9 | 0-2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 10 | - |
| D. Williams * | 36 | 4-9 | 1-2 | 3-3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 11 | - |
| D. Brown * | 35 | 2-12 | 2-9 | 4-6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 1 | - |
| J. Augustine * | 33 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 5-7 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 16 | - |
| R. Powell * | 27 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | - |
| J. Ingram | 13 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | - |
| R. McBride | 9 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Nick Smith | 7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | - |
| W. Carter | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter