Model Predictions
| Model | Minnesota Golden Gophers | Illinois Fighting Illini | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELO | 44.0% | 56.0% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 55.3% | 44.7% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 58.7% | 41.3% | -1.9 | ✓ (2.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 62.0% | 38.0% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Illinois Fighting Illini -4 (48-52). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Minnesota Golden Gophers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Ellis-Milan | 0 | 3-5 | - | 3-4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 12 | ||
| D. Giovacchini | 0 | 1-13 | -3 | - | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | -6 | |
| K. Ohm | 0 | 3-7 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4 | |
| E. Fox | 0 | 4-15 | 1-5 | 4-5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 0 |
| J. Voigt | 0 | 1-4 | -1 | - | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
Illinois Fighting Illini
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Simpson | 0 | 1-3 | - | 1-2 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 18 |
| C. Gordon | 0 | 2-6 | -1 | 1-2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
| J. Smith | 0 | 5-13 | -1 | 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 4 |
| L. McCully | 0 | 2-3 | 1-1 | - | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | ||
| F. Josil | 0 | 3-5 | - | 2-2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 |
* = starter