Model Predictions
| Model | Wisconsin Badgers | Minnesota Golden Gophers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 62.1% | 37.9% | -4.3 | ✓ (2.7 off) |
| Bradley-Terry | 56.1% | 43.9% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 69.2% | 30.8% | -4.4 | ✓ (2.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 56.1% | 43.9% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 87.2% | 12.8% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 87.6% | 12.4% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 59.8% | 40.2% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Minnesota Golden Gophers -7 (61-68). Ratings: 2011-12 season-end ratings.
Wisconsin Badgers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Evans * | 44 | 5-14 | 0-0 | 7-8 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 18 | - |
| Jordan Taylor * | 43 | 8-14 | 5-9 | 6-7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 15 | - |
| Mike Bruesewitz * | 41 | 1-8 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | - |
| Josh Gasser * | 39 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 6-6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 15 | - |
| Jared Berggren * | 35 | 3-9 | 1-3 | 2-4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 3 | - |
| Frank Kaminsky | 10 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Ben Brust | 8 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - |
| Rob Wilson | 5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Minnesota Golden Gophers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodney Williams * | 40 | 7-13 | 0-2 | 2-5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 9 | - |
| Julian Welch * | 33 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | - |
| Andre Hollins * | 28 | 6-12 | 5-6 | 3-4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 16 | - |
| Austin Hollins * | 25 | 3-7 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | - |
| Joe Coleman * | 16 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -3 | - |
| Ralph Sampson III | 34 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Chip Armelin | 21 | 1-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Maverick Ahanmisi | 12 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Elliott Eliason | 11 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Oto Osenieks | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter