Model Predictions
| Model | Minnesota Golden Gophers | Northwestern Wildcats | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 48.0% | 52.0% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 43.8% | 56.2% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 36.8% | 63.2% | +3.0 | ✓ (0.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 50.5% | 49.5% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 90.6% | 9.4% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 68.5% | 31.5% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 68.6% | 31.4% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Northwestern Wildcats +3 (77-74). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Minnesota Golden Gophers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Joseph | 44 | 5-14 | 4-8 | 2-2 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 11 | - |
| L. Westbrook | 41 | 8-17 | 4-8 | 2-2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 12 | - |
| B. Hoffarber | 41 | 3-8 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 10 | - |
| R. Sampson III | 34 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | - |
| D. Johnson | 28 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 11 | - |
| P. Carter | 18 | 5-8 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | - |
| C. Iverson | 9 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
| R. Williams | 8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - |
| J. Cobbs | 2 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | - |
Northwestern Wildcats
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Shurna | 45 | 8-18 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 12 | - |
| J. Nash | 42 | 3-9 | 1-6 | 2-2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | - |
| M. Thompson | 39 | 2-11 | 2-7 | 8-8 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 8 | - |
| L. Mirkovic | 38 | 3-6 | 1-1 | 4-4 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 17 | - |
| D. Crawford | 37 | 7-13 | 2-7 | 2-3 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 19 | - |
| A. Marcotullio | 11 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | - |
| K. Rowley | 7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| M. Capocci | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
| D. Curletti | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter