Model Predictions
| Model | Minnesota Golden Gophers | Kansas Jayhawks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 43.5% | 56.5% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 55.2% | 44.8% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 87.7% | 12.3% | -10.8 | ✗ (16.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 54.3% | 45.7% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 92.8% | 7.2% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 91.8% | 8.2% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 92.3% | 7.7% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 70.9% | 29.1% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Kansas Jayhawks +6 (63-57). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Minnesota Golden Gophers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Braun | 39 | 5-15 | 1-8 | 4-4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 5 | -11.8 |
| A. Battle | 37 | 2-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 12 | -1.6 |
| G. Grocholski | 35 | 4-11 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | -8.4 |
| S. Hart | 30 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | -5.2 |
| T. McKinney | 23 | 5-10 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 8 | -0.3 |
| B. Glenn | 22 | 3-7 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | -13.9 |
| F. Tonga | 6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1.7 |
| M. Christian | 6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | - |
| N. Holloway | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3.1 |
Kansas Jayhawks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Evans | 37 | 4-6 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 9 | +10.3 |
| R. Williams | 36 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 5 | +7.5 |
| L. Meister | 32 | 5-9 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 11 | +15.6 |
| S. Nichols | 29 | 5-11 | 2-5 | 12-12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 24 | 11 | +16.1 |
| K. Parks | 18 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | +7.6 |
| S. Copeland | 14 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | +9.0 |
| L. Conesa | 12 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +5.2 |
| L. Fandel | 11 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +6.2 |
| N. Eltayeb | 8 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2.2 |
| T. Brown | 3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +1.9 |
* = starter