Model Predictions
| Model | Ohio State Buckeyes | Minnesota Golden Gophers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 66.8% | 33.2% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 61.4% | 38.6% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 61.5% | 38.5% | -2.6 | ✗ (11.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 43.1% | 56.9% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 48.6% | 51.4% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 52.6% | 47.4% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 52.6% | 47.4% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Minnesota Golden Gophers +9 (68-59). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Ohio State Buckeyes
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Turner | 39 | 7-17 | 1-2 | 6-6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 13 | - |
| J. Diebler | 39 | 5-13 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 11 | - |
| D. Lauderdale | 29 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | - |
| W. Buford | 22 | 1-6 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | - |
| J. Simmons | 21 | 1-8 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -4 | - |
| P.J. Hill | 19 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | - |
| B. Mullens | 18 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | - |
| K. Madsen | 12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | - |
| W. Offutt | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Minnesota Golden Gophers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Johnson | 34 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 21 | - |
| C. Iverson | 27 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | - |
| A. Nolen | 22 | 3-8 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | - |
| D. Joseph | 21 | 3-9 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | - |
| L. Westbrook | 21 | 4-7 | 3-5 | 4-4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 12 | - |
| R. Sampson III | 17 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | - |
| B. Hoffarber | 15 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | - |
| J. Abu-Shamala | 14 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | - |
| D. Bostick | 13 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | - |
| P. Carter | 10 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | - |
| J. Williams | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| T. Busch | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | - |
* = starter