Model Predictions
| Model | Purdue Boilermakers | Minnesota Golden Gophers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 71.7% | 28.3% | -7.6 | ✗ (10.6 off) |
| Bradley-Terry | 58.8% | 41.2% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 62.2% | 37.8% | -2.7 | ✗ (5.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 55.7% | 44.3% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 69.4% | 30.6% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 69.6% | 30.4% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 53.4% | 46.6% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Minnesota Golden Gophers +3 (71-68). Ratings: 2020-21 season-end ratings.
Purdue Boilermakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Hunter Jr. * | 34 | 6-8 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 11 | - |
| Brandon Newman * | 26 | 2-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | - |
| Jaden Ivey * | 26 | 1-8 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Mason Gillis * | 25 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | - |
| Trevion Williams * | 24 | 11-21 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 14 | - |
| Sasha Stefanovic | 21 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Zach Edey | 16 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9 | - |
| Aaron Wheeler | 15 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Isaiah Thompson | 8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | - |
| Ethan Morton | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
Minnesota Golden Gophers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabe Kalscheur * | 38 | 5-10 | 4-7 | 2-2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 13 | - |
| Marcus Carr * | 35 | 7-18 | 3-7 | 2-2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 10 | - |
| Brandon Johnson * | 34 | 7-9 | 0-2 | 1-3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 15 | - |
| Liam Robbins * | 30 | 4-11 | 0-3 | 3-4 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 13 | - |
| Tre' Williams * | 15 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Jamal Mashburn Jr. | 24 | 3-7 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | - |
| Eric Curry | 10 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Both Gach | 8 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Isaiah Ihnen | 6 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter