Model Predictions
| Model | Minnesota Golden Gophers | Butler Bulldogs | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 45.0% | 55.0% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 42.9% | 57.1% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 34.7% | 65.3% | +3.5 | ✓ (4.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 35.8% | 64.2% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 33.2% | 66.8% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 19.2% | 80.8% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 19.4% | 80.6% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Butler Bulldogs +8 (64-56). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Minnesota Golden Gophers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Willis * | 40 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 14 | - |
| D. Oturu * | 38 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 36 | - |
| G. Kalscheur * | 37 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | - |
| M. Carr * | 29 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 17 | - |
| A. Demir * | 21 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | - |
| J. Omersa | 19 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | - |
| T. Williams | 12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | - |
| B. Greenlee | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| M. Hurt | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
Butler Bulldogs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. McDermott * | 35 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | - |
| K. Baldwin * | 35 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 33 | - |
| B. Nze * | 33 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 21 | - |
| A. Thompson * | 33 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | - |
| B. Golden * | 19 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | - |
| J. Tucker | 24 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 14 | - |
| C. David | 16 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | - |
| H. Baddley | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter