Model Predictions
| Model | Michigan Wolverines | Northwestern Wildcats | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 90.9% | 9.1% | -18.3 | ✗ (27.3 off) |
| Bradley-Terry | 83.7% | 16.3% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 76.4% | 23.6% | -6.5 | ✗ (15.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 57.2% | 42.8% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 85.4% | 14.6% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 85.2% | 14.8% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 63.8% | 36.2% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Northwestern Wildcats +9 (61-52). Ratings: 2017-18 season-end ratings.
Michigan Wolverines
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zavier Simpson * | 37 | 2-6 | 0-4 | 2-3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | - |
| Muhammad-Ali Abdur-Rahkman * | 37 | 3-7 | 1-2 | 4-6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 9 | - |
| Moritz Wagner * | 36 | 7-10 | 1-4 | 5-8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 22 | - |
| Charles Matthews * | 26 | 2-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | -2 | - |
| Isaiah Livers * | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Duncan Robinson | 36 | 1-6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | - |
| Jordan Poole | 18 | 1-6 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | - |
| Jon Teske | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Eli Brooks | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Ibi Watson | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Northwestern Wildcats
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scottie Lindsey * | 36 | 6-13 | 4-6 | 3-4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 15 | - |
| Vic Law * | 36 | 2-10 | 1-8 | 2-2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 4 | - |
| Bryant McIntosh * | 34 | 8-11 | 3-3 | 5-7 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 20 | - |
| Gavin Skelly * | 30 | 1-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | - |
| Dererk Pardon * | 27 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | - |
| Barret Benson | 11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Jordan Ash | 11 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Aaron Falzon | 10 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Anthony Gaines | 5 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter