Model Predictions
| Model | Iowa Hawkeyes | Illinois Fighting Illini | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 27.7% | 72.3% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 28.1% | 71.9% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 12.8% | 87.2% | +10.6 | ✓ (1.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 43.8% | 56.2% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 44.7% | 55.3% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Illinois Fighting Illini +12 (71-59). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Iowa Hawkeyes
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bennett Stirtz | 40 | 8-17 | 4-11 | 4-4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 11 | - |
| Cooper Koch | 39 | 2-5 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | - |
| Cam Manyawu | 26 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | - |
| Tavion Banks | 25 | 1-8 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | - |
| Kael Combs | 24 | 2-5 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | - |
| Isaia Howard | 19 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | - |
| Tate Sage | 18 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 4-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | - |
| Alvaro Folgueiras | 9 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -2 | - |
Illinois Fighting Illini
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Mirkovic | 38 | 3-9 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 15 | - |
| Keaton Wagler | 38 | 8-17 | 2-7 | 7-7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 12 | - |
| Andrej Stojakovic | 27 | 7-9 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 11 | - |
| Tomislav Ivisic | 27 | 6-11 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | - |
| Kylan Boswell | 26 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | - |
| Ben Humrichous | 20 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Jake Davis | 13 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | - |
| Zvonimir Ivisic | 11 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | - |
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