Model Predictions
| Model | Minnesota Golden Gophers | Ohio State Buckeyes | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 19.4% | 80.6% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 25.6% | 74.4% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 13.4% | 86.6% | +10.3 | ✓ (7.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 26.6% | 73.4% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 1.0% | 99.0% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 2.8% | 97.2% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 2.7% | 97.3% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Ohio State Buckeyes +3 (67-64). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Minnesota Golden Gophers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Hoffarber * | 34 | 2-6 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 3 | - |
| T. Mbakwe * | 33 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 8-10 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 26 | - |
| A. Nolen * | 31 | 2-10 | 0-5 | 7-7 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 13 | - |
| R. Sampson III * | 28 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 | - |
| R. Williams * | 27 | 4-7 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | - |
| C. Iverson | 19 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | - |
| A. Hollins | 13 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | - |
| M. Ahanmisi | 9 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | - |
| C. Armelin | 6 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | - |
Ohio State Buckeyes
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Buford * | 38 | 3-11 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | - |
| J. Diebler * | 38 | 3-8 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | - |
| J. Sullinger * | 36 | 5-11 | 0-1 | 5-6 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 16 | - |
| D. Lighty * | 26 | 7-13 | 3-4 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 8 | - |
| D. Lauderdale * | 15 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | - |
| A. Craft | 34 | 2-7 | 2-4 | 5-8 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 | - |
| D. Thomas | 13 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | - |
* = starter