Model Predictions
| Model | Minnesota Golden Gophers | Ohio State Buckeyes | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 19.6% | 80.4% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 25.7% | 74.3% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 16.0% | 84.0% | +9.1 | ✓ (12.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 36.6% | 63.4% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 15.6% | 84.4% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 19.3% | 80.7% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 19.3% | 80.7% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Ohio State Buckeyes +22 (85-63). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Minnesota Golden Gophers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Hoffarber | 30 | 4-8 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | - |
| D. Joseph | 28 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 2 | - |
| R. Sampson III | 26 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 15 | - |
| D. Johnson | 24 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | - |
| L. Westbrook | 21 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | - |
| R. Williams | 20 | 5-6 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 11 | - |
| P. Carter | 14 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
| C. Iverson | 13 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -6 | - |
| D. Bostick | 12 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -3 | - |
| J. Cobbs | 11 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | - |
| B. Allen | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
Ohio State Buckeyes
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Diebler | 40 | 5-10 | 5-9 | 4-4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 17 | - |
| D. Lighty | 39 | 5-9 | 0-2 | 1-3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 14 | - |
| E. Turner | 39 | 9-14 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 15 | - |
| W. Buford | 34 | 10-14 | 4-5 | 2-2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 21 | - |
| D. Lauderdale | 27 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | - |
| K. Madsen | 12 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | - |
| J. Simmons | 6 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| P.J. Hill | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| N. Kecman | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Z. Sarikopoulos | 1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
* = starter