Model Predictions
| Model | Minnesota Golden Gophers | Illinois Fighting Illini | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 9.1% | 90.9% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 14.6% | 85.4% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 4.1% | 95.9% | +17.3 | ✓ (8.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 17.5% | 82.5% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 1.0% | 99.0% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 3.8% | 96.2% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 3.7% | 96.3% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Illinois Fighting Illini +9 (78-69). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Minnesota Golden Gophers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player #4431893 * | 39 | 11-20 | 4-9 | 5-5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 19 | - |
| T. Cooper * | 37 | 1-9 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - |
| J. Ola-Joseph * | 33 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5 | - |
| D. Garcia * | 30 | 8-16 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 14 | - |
| J. Henley * | 28 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | - |
| B. Carrington | 18 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | - |
| P. Payne | 12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - |
| T. Samuels | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
Illinois Fighting Illini
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Hawkins * | 36 | 6-12 | 3-8 | 1-2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 14 | - |
| M. Mayer * | 34 | 7-14 | 2-7 | 6-9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 17 | - |
| R. Melendez * | 32 | 4-8 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 13 | - |
| J. Epps * | 29 | 6-11 | 4-6 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 7 | - |
| D. Dainja * | 23 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 4-9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 7 | - |
| L. Goode | 17 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Ty Rodgers | 17 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - |
| S. Harris | 12 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - |
* = starter