Model Predictions
| Model | Wisconsin Badgers | Minnesota Golden Gophers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 79.3% | 20.7% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 76.2% | 23.8% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 75.2% | 24.8% | -6.1 | ✓ (3.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 55.1% | 44.9% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 52.0% | 48.0% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Minnesota Golden Gophers -3 (75-78). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Wisconsin Badgers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nolan Winter | 39 | 6-12 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 14 | +1.9 |
| John Blackwell | 34 | 8-14 | 5-7 | 6-6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 23 | -0.6 |
| Nick Boyd | 31 | 2-7 | 1-5 | 6-8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 10 | -8.9 |
| Andrew Rohde | 31 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -0.8 |
| Braeden Carrington | 27 | 7-13 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 15 | +12.2 |
| Aleksas Bieliauskas | 19 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | -6.9 |
| Jack Janicki | 18 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +4.8 |
| Will Garlock | 1 | 0-0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Tyson | 39 | 5-10 | 1-2 | 3-6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 12 | +2.0 |
| Isaac Asuma | 38 | 6-11 | 2-5 | 3-4 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 20 | +0.9 |
| Langston Reynolds | 38 | 4-8 | 0-2 | 4-5 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 16 | +3.2 |
| Jaylen Crocker-Johnson | 33 | 7-13 | 1-4 | 5-7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 14 | +0.1 |
| Bobby Durkin | 29 | 3-6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | +6.2 |
| Grayson Grove | 16 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | +0.3 |
| Kai Shinholster | 7 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -5.3 |
* = starter