Model Predictions
| Model | Rutgers Scarlet Knights | Illinois Fighting Illini | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 9.3% | 90.7% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 18.8% | 81.2% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 5.6% | 94.4% | +15.5 | ✓ (6.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 43.9% | 56.1% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 29.3% | 70.7% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 41.8% | 58.2% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 41.8% | 58.2% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Illinois Fighting Illini +9 (69-60). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Rutgers Scarlet Knights
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. McConnell * | 36 | 5-14 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 11 | - |
| P. Mulcahy * | 34 | 5-9 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | - |
| Aundre Hyatt * | 30 | 5-13 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 6 | - |
| Cam Spencer * | 25 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Clifford Omoruyi * | 24 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 12 | - |
| Derek Simpson | 22 | 2-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -4 | - |
| D. Reiber | 14 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Oskar Palmquist | 8 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | - |
| Antwone Woolfolk | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Jalen Miller | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Illinois Fighting Illini
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coleman Hawkins * | 37 | 8-13 | 1-5 | 1-1 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 13 | - |
| M. Mayer * | 33 | 2-8 | 1-6 | 3-5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 5 | - |
| T. Shannon Jr. * | 31 | 4-7 | 2-4 | 5-6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 15 | - |
| D. Dainja * | 30 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 12 | - |
| Jayden Epps * | 28 | 3-9 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | -5 | - |
| Sencire Harris | 19 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | - |
| Ty Rodgers | 17 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | - |
| Luke Goode | 5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter