Model Predictions
| Model | North Dakota State Bison | Drake Bulldogs | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 72.3% | 27.7% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 69.5% | 30.5% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 58.6% | 41.4% | -1.9 | ✓ (3.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 63.8% | 36.2% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 52.4% | 47.6% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Drake Bulldogs -5 (94-99). Predictions use season-end ratings.
North Dakota State Bison
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Stefonowicz | 36 | 7-10 | 6-7 | 2-2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 19 | +11.7 |
| Damari Wheeler-Thomas | 36 | 3-13 | 2-7 | 6-8 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 14 | +2.9 |
| Trevian Carson | 32 | 11-15 | 5-7 | 2-5 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 26 | +10.9 |
| Treyson Anderson | 24 | 5-9 | 4-7 | 1-3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | +9.5 |
| Markhi Strickland | 24 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | +7.0 |
| Noah Feddersen | 15 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -4.5 |
| Carson Smith | 14 | 2-5 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | - |
| Tay Smith | 11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Riley Massey | 8 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | -8.7 |
Drake Bulldogs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Quinn | 38 | 5-10 | 2-4 | 12-12 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 24 | -2.7 |
| Eli Shetlar | 34 | 5-8 | 5-8 | 1-2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 10 | -2.8 |
| Okku Federiko | 32 | 5-10 | 0-2 | 8-8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 15 | +0.9 |
| Andrew Alia | 28 | 4-6 | 4-6 | 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 14 | -8.0 |
| Owen Larson | 21 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -13.2 |
| Jaehshon Thomas | 18 | 2-6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | +7.8 |
| W. Exacte | 14 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 2-3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | +6.3 |
| Braden Appelhans | 8 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -3.1 |
| Isaiah Carr | 7 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | -5.0 |
* = starter