Model Predictions
| Model | Illinois Fighting Illini | Marquette Golden Eagles | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELO | 55.6% | 44.4% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 63.8% | 36.2% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 65.7% | 34.3% | -3.6 | ✗ (7.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 54.0% | 46.0% | - | ✗ |
| KenPom Style | 44.0% | 56.0% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 44.5% | 55.5% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Marquette Golden Eagles +4 (71-67). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Illinois Fighting Illini
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Peebles | 37 | 3-6 | - | 2-3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | ||
| K. Bostic | 30 | 6-7 | - | 2-2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 12 | |
| K. Rhodes | 29 | 2-4 | - | 2-2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6 | ||
| G. Bryant | 29 | 4-14 | 2-7 | 1-2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 4 | |
| C. Hobby | 26 | 7-9 | - | 4-5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 17 | |
| A. McKenzie | 21 | 3-6 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| B. Shoup-Hill | 19 | 2-5 | -3 | - | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | ||
| G. Dolan | 6 | -1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | -1 | ||||
| S. Bollin | 3 | - | - | - | 0 |
Marquette Golden Eagles
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Karlen | 36 | 11-16 | -2 | - | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 22 | 6 | |
| R. Nkumu | 36 | 5-6 | 2-2 | - | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 11 |
| J. King | 36 | 4-14 | 2-4 | 9-10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 13 | |
| F. Hottinger | 35 | 5-8 | - | 1-1 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 14 | |
| K. Hare | 35 | 1-5 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | |
| L. Volker | 12 | -2 | -1 | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| S. Forbes | 8 | 1-3 | -2 | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
| A. Cracknell | 2 | - | - | - | 0 |
* = starter