Model Predictions
| Model | Purdue Boilermakers | Minnesota Golden Gophers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 88.2% | 11.8% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 86.6% | 13.4% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 91.2% | 8.8% | -12.9 | ✓ (9.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 81.1% | 18.9% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 96.2% | 3.8% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 95.0% | 5.0% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 95.0% | 5.0% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Minnesota Golden Gophers -22 (39-61). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Purdue Boilermakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fletcher Loyer * | 29 | 3-10 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Zach Edey * | 27 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 12 | - |
| Braden Smith * | 27 | 8-13 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 18 | - |
| Ethan Morton * | 24 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | - |
| Caleb Furst * | 19 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 12 | - |
| Mason Gillis | 19 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | - |
| Brandon Newman | 19 | 3-7 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | - |
| David Jenkins Jr. | 17 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -3 | - |
| Trey Kaufman-Renn | 13 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Brian Waddell | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Carson Barrett | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Minnesota Golden Gophers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ta'Lon Cooper * | 38 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | - |
| Taurus Samuels * | 31 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | - |
| Dawson Garcia * | 27 | 3-13 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | - |
| Joshua Ola-Joseph * | 27 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 5 | - |
| Jamison Battle * | 22 | 0-9 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -8 | - |
| Pharrel Payne | 24 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | - |
| Jaden Henley | 21 | 2-6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | -1 | - |
| Treyton Thompson | 8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Will Ramberg | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
* = starter