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Minnesota

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Also known as: Minnesota Golden Gophers, Minnesota
Program History
Coach: Richard Pitino

2018 Team Stats (12 games)

74.1
PPG
76.9
Opp
-3.9
Margin
43.1%
FG%
32.2%
3P%
66.0%
FT%
38.3
RPG
15.1
APG
10.7
TO
82.6
Pace

Model Outputs

2017-2018
Catalog

Output is shown as model rating with league rank in parentheses when available.

Model Output Notes
Elo Elo Streaming paired-comparison rating with recency baked into sequential updates. More → 1388 (#85) -
Bradley-Terry Bradley-Terry Static logistic paired-comparison model with one team strength parameter. More → 1422 (#68) -
Margin Margin Linear team-strength model fit on point differential instead of binary wins. HCA +2.8 More → +31.0 (#85) HCA +2.8
Pythagorean Pythagorean Pythagorean win expectation from raw points scored and allowed. More → 0.102 (#92) -
Efficiency Efficiency Tempo-adjusted efficiency version of Pythagorean ratings. NetEff -21.0 More → 0.087 (#78) NetEff -21.0
Adjusted Efficiency Adjusted Efficiency Opponent-adjusted efficiency model with separate offensive and defensive components. AdjNet -15.4 More → 0.145 (#95) AdjNet -15.4
Log Adjusted Log Adjusted Log-scale adjusted efficiency model that downweights blowout leverage. AdjNet -15.3 More → 0.143 (#94) AdjNet -15.3

2018 Schedule & Results

Date Vs/At Opponent Result Score
2017-11-10 vs South Carolina Upstate Spartans W 92 - 77
2017-11-15 vs Niagara Purple Eagles W 107 - 81
2017-11-21 vs Alabama A&M Bulldogs W 100 - 57
2017-12-03 vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights W 89 - 67
2017-12-05 @ Nebraska Cornhuskers L 68 - 78
2017-12-09 @ Arkansas Razorbacks L 79 - 95
2017-12-11 vs Drake Bulldogs W 68 - 67
2018-01-10 @ Northwestern Wildcats L 60 - 83
2018-01-13 vs Purdue Boilermakers L 47 - 81
2018-01-20 vs Ohio State Buckeyes L 49 - 67
2018-02-03 @ Michigan Wolverines L 73 - 76
2018-02-13 vs Michigan State Spartans L 57 - 87
2018-02-25 @ Purdue Boilermakers L 60 - 84

2018 Roster

Minutes by Position

The surface stays filled across the five on-court roles. Use the labels or legend to isolate how each player absorbs guard-to-big minutes.

Player Pos GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TO FGA Numbers PM PM/G PM/40 FG% 3P% FT% RAPM TS% eFG%
J. Murphy J. Murphy F 13 30.4 16.8 9.7 1.1 1.2 0.7 2.2 11.5 15.7 26 2.2 9.4 53.7 28.6 65.7 0.8 60.6 55.0
N. Mason N. Mason G 13 33.2 15.0 3.9 4.2 1.0 0.0 1.2 12.3 10.6 - - - 37.5 33.8 79.6 - 53.1 44.7
A. Coffey A. Coffey - 8 31.5 13.5 4.2 3.6 0.2 0.2 2.4 9.9 9.6 - - - 46.8 40.9 71.4 - 57.2 52.5
R. Lynch R. Lynch C 7 26.1 11.6 8.3 1.7 0.3 4.3 1.6 7.6 17.0 - - - 62.3 0 65.2 - 64.2 62.3
I. Washington I. Washington G 13 20.4 9.1 2.5 2.8 0.3 0.0 1.2 7.8 5.8 - - - 38.6 31.6 79.2 - 52.9 44.6
D. McBrayer D. McBrayer G 12 27.3 7.4 1.9 1.7 0.9 0.3 1.2 7.2 3.8 - - - 32.2 34.2 46.2 - 48.0 39.7
Jam. Harris Jam. Harris - 11 13.4 3.3 0.5 0.7 0.4 0.1 0.7 3.1 1.2 31 3.1 12.8 32.4 34.5 16.7 0.89 49.1 47.1
D. Fitzgerald D. Fitzgerald F 13 12.6 2.8 2.8 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.4 2.7 3.3 - - - 37.1 7.7 50.0 - 45.9 38.6
G. Diedhiou G. Diedhiou F 9 11.3 2.2 1.3 0.3 0.2 0.6 0.0 2.0 2.7 - - - 44.4 0 40.0 - 49.5 44.4
B. Konate B. Konate C 9 16.4 2.1 3.7 0.3 0.4 0.1 0.4 1.2 5.0 - - - 54.5 0 50.0 - 69.6 54.5
M. Hurt M. Hurt F 13 15.8 2.0 2.1 0.8 0.2 0.5 0.5 1.8 3.2 - - - 33.3 25.0 20.0 - 49.6 37.5
B. Rudrud B. Rudrud G 3 1.0 0.7 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.3 - - - 100.0 0 0 - 100.0 100.0
H. Conroy H. Conroy G 1 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - - 0 0 0 - 0 0

Numbers/Game vs RAPM

X-axis = Numbers/Game (PTS+REB+AST+STL+BLK-TO-FGA), Y-axis = RAPM.

Advanced: Numbers = PTS+REB+AST+STL+BLK-TO-FGA, PM = total +/-, PM/G = per game, PM/40 = per 40 minutes, RAPM = Regularized Adj Plus-Minus, TS% = True Shooting, eFG% = Effective FG