Model Predictions
| Model | Illinois Fighting Illini | Minnesota Golden Gophers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 86.1% | 13.9% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 43.7% | 56.3% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 56.6% | 43.4% | -1.5 | ✗ (6.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 32.6% | 67.4% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 73.3% | 26.7% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 30.5% | 69.5% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 30.3% | 69.7% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Minnesota Golden Gophers +5 (77-72). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Illinois Fighting Illini
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Paul * | 43 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 38 | - |
| D.J. Richardson * | 41 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 11 | - |
| M. Leonard * | 35 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 34 | - |
| J. Bertrand * | 20 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | - |
| T. Abrams * | 14 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | - |
| S. Maniscalco | 34 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | - |
| N. Egwu | 18 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | - |
| M. Henry | 11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | - |
| T. Griffey | 9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | - |
Minnesota Golden Gophers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Coleman * | 28 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 17 | - |
| Rodney Williams * | 28 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 10 | - |
| A. Hollins * | 24 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 18 | - |
| Julian Welch * | 20 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Ralph Sampson * | 20 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 10 | - |
| Elliott Eliason | 25 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 11 | - |
| Chip Armelin | 24 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 23 | - |
| A. Hollins | 24 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 18 | - |
| Oto Osenieks | 17 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 12 | - |
| Maverick Ahanmisi | 15 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | - |
* = starter