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2008-01-05

Model Predictions

Model Minnesota Golden Gophers Michigan State Spartans Spread Result
Elo 7.2% 92.8% -
Bradley-Terry 25.8% 74.2% -
Margin 15.6% 84.4% +9.3 (3.3 off)
Pythagorean 41.9% 58.1% -
Efficiency 1.0% 99.0% -
Adjusted Efficiency 17.2% 82.8% -
Log Adjusted 17.1% 82.9% -

Actual: Michigan State Spartans +6 (65-59). Predictions use season-end ratings.

Minnesota Golden Gophers

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
A. Nolen 27 2-7 1-4 2-2 4 7 4 0 1 7 14 -
D. Johnson 26 2-5 0-0 2-2 4 0 3 1 2 6 7 -
L. McKenzie 25 2-7 2-6 4-4 3 2 0 0 3 10 5 -
S. Tollackson 25 5-14 0-0 2-6 3 1 0 1 1 12 2 -
J. Abu-Shamala 18 2-4 2-4 0-0 2 2 2 0 1 6 7 -
D. Coleman 18 2-7 0-1 2-3 2 0 0 0 0 6 1 -
L. Westbrook 18 1-3 1-2 0-0 0 2 0 0 0 3 2 -
B. Hoffarber 15 2-2 1-1 0-0 3 0 0 0 1 5 5 -
K. Payton 13 0-1 0-1 0-0 2 2 0 1 1 0 3 -
J. Williams 12 1-4 0-0 0-0 1 1 0 0 2 2 -2 -
T. Busch 3 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 -

Michigan State Spartans

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
R. Morgan 33 11-17 0-2 9-12 10 2 1 1 4 31 24 -
D. Neitzel 33 2-11 0-6 0-0 3 7 0 0 0 4 3 -
K. Lucas 26 6-14 3-6 2-2 2 3 1 0 1 17 8 -
T. Walton 25 1-2 0-0 0-0 1 3 1 0 3 2 2 -
G. Suton 24 2-5 0-0 3-4 9 1 1 1 4 7 10 -
D. Naymick 21 0-0 0-0 0-0 6 1 1 3 1 0 10 -
M. Gray 14 0-1 0-0 0-0 4 1 0 0 3 0 1 -
I. Ibok 11 0-1 0-0 0-0 3 0 0 1 0 0 3 -
D. Summers 9 2-3 0-0 0-1 2 0 0 0 2 4 1 -
C. Allen 4 0-1 0-1 0-0 1 0 0 0 1 0 -1 -
A. Wulff 0 0-3 0-2 0-0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -1 -
B. Thomas 0 6-9 0-0 0-0 6 6 2 0 0 12 17 -
A. DeHaan 0 5-12 0-0 4-7 10 1 1 0 0 14 14 -
C. Washington 0 2-7 1-1 0-1 2 1 2 0 0 5 3 -
K. Keane 0 2-7 1-3 2-4 8 2 2 0 0 7 12 -

* = starter