Model Predictions
| Model | Chicago State Cougars | Minnesota Golden Gophers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 23.0% | 77.0% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 13.5% | 86.5% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 1.0% | 99.0% | +25.0 | ✓ (13.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 14.8% | 85.2% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 24.0% | 76.0% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Minnesota Golden Gophers +12 (66-54). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Chicago State Cougars
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braelon Bush * | 34 | 4-10 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | -3.3 |
| Marcus Tankersley * | 33 | 6-14 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 3 | -5.3 |
| Tank Byard * | 27 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | - |
| Chauncey Gibson * | 23 | 2-7 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | -4.8 |
| Dailliss Cox * | 11 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | +0.7 |
| CJ Ray | 31 | 3-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | -4.7 |
| Lionel Larvadain | 12 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | -2.5 |
| Daniel Zatsepin | 8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -2.3 |
| Joseph Owens | 8 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +4.2 |
| Malek Robinson | 6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -3.6 |
| Corey Sands | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1.8 |
| Dakari Thomas | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -0.8 |
Minnesota Golden Gophers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaac Asuma * | 35 | 4-9 | 2-6 | 4-4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 11 | +5.9 |
| Jaylen Crocker-Johnson * | 33 | 4-10 | 2-5 | 5-7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 12 | +6.4 |
| Cade Tyson * | 30 | 6-13 | 3-8 | 7-8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 15 | +12.6 |
| Chansey Willis Jr. * | 30 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 11 | +9.8 |
| Robert Vaihola * | 22 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | +1.9 |
| Langston Reynolds | 29 | 2-7 | 0-2 | 2-4 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | +1.2 |
| Bobby Durkin | 13 | 0-5 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -4 | -7.2 |
| Grayson Grove | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1.7 |
| Kai Shinholster | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1.4 |
* = starter