Model Predictions
| Model | Northwestern Wildcats | Minnesota Golden Gophers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 35.8% | 64.2% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 41.5% | 58.5% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 33.6% | 66.4% | +3.7 | ✓ (7.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 56.6% | 43.4% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 2.3% | 97.7% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 61.9% | 38.1% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 61.7% | 38.3% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Minnesota Golden Gophers +11 (81-70). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Northwestern Wildcats
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Thompson * | 40 | 5-16 | 4-13 | 4-4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 12 | - |
| J. Shurna * | 35 | 6-14 | 1-5 | 3-3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 9 | - |
| D. Crawford * | 30 | 5-11 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 14 | - |
| L. Mirkovic * | 23 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | - |
| J. Cobb * | 17 | 1-8 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -3 | - |
| A. Marcotullio | 26 | 3-10 | 2-8 | 1-2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | - |
| D. Curletti | 17 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | - |
| M. Capocci | 11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| N. Fruendt | 1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
Minnesota Golden Gophers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Mbakwe * | 38 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 4-10 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 25 | - |
| B. Hoffarber * | 38 | 5-10 | 2-5 | 8-8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 13 | - |
| R. Sampson III * | 36 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 8-9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 14 | - |
| R. Williams * | 33 | 2-5 | 0-3 | 0-4 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | - |
| C. Iverson * | 30 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 5-9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 12 | - |
| A. Hollins | 14 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 6-6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | - |
| C. Armelin | 7 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| M. Ahanmisi | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter