Model Predictions
| Model | Northwestern Wildcats | Minnesota Golden Gophers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 34.4% | 65.6% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 41.8% | 58.2% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 35.2% | 64.8% | +3.4 | ✓ (23.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 45.1% | 54.9% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 49.7% | 50.3% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 32.8% | 67.2% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 32.9% | 67.1% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Minnesota Golden Gophers +27 (72-45). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Northwestern Wildcats
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Thompson | 30 | 3-8 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | - |
| J. Shurna | 23 | 2-7 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 9 | - |
| K. Coble | 22 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | - |
| J. Nash | 21 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 2 | - |
| K. Rowley | 20 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | - |
| C. Moore | 18 | 1-5 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -1 | - |
| J. Ryan | 18 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | - |
| S. Williams | 14 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | - |
| I. Peljusic | 8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| L. Mirkovic | 8 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -3 | - |
| M. Capocci | 8 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | - |
| D. Curletti | 7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| N. Fruendt | 3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
Minnesota Golden Gophers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Carter | 26 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | - |
| A. Nolen | 25 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | - |
| L. Westbrook | 25 | 6-10 | 4-6 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 7 | - |
| C. Iverson | 20 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | - |
| R. Sampson III | 19 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | - |
| B. Hoffarber | 19 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 11 | - |
| D. Johnson | 17 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | - |
| D. Bostick | 16 | 4-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | - |
| D. Joseph | 15 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 2-3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | - |
| T. Busch | 13 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | - |
| J. Abu-Shamala | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - |
| J. Williams | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| K. Payton | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter