Betting Lines
| Spread | MINN -8.5 Home covered |
| O/U | 136.5 Over |
| Money | MINN -410 RUTG +320 |
Model Predictions
| Spread | Total | MINN win | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actual | MINN +19 | 141 | Won |
| Massey | MINN -9.3 (+9.7) | — | — |
| Massey Totals | — | 136.4 (+4.6) | — |
| Bradley-Terry | — | — | 70% ✓ |
| Weighted B-T | — | — | 78% ✓ |
| Baseline Plus ML | MINN -7.8 (+11.2) | 134.8 (+6.2) | 77% ✓ |
| Efficiency Plus ML ★ | MINN -7.4 (+11.6) | 136.8 (+4.2) | 76% ✓ |
| Baseline Tuned ML | MINN -7.2 (+11.8) | 132.9 (+8.1) | 77% ✓ |
| Baseline ML | MINN -7.7 (+11.3) | 134.0 (+7.0) | 77% ✓ |
Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →
Last 5 Meetings
| Mar 12, 2026 | RUTG 72 – 67 MINN |
| Mar 9, 2025 | RUTG 75 – 67 MINN |
| Feb 18, 2024 | MINN 81 – 70 RUTG |
| Mar 3, 2023 | MINN 75 – 74 RUTG |
| Feb 2, 2023 | RUTG 90 – 55 MINN |
Team Comparison
| Record & Ratings | MINN | RUTG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 15-18 | 14-20 |
| Conference | 8-12 | 6-14 |
| Home | 13-4 | 10-7 |
| Away | 2-9 | 2-9 |
| Neutral | 0-5 | 2-4 |
| Last 5 | 2-3 | 2-3 |
| Streak | L2 | L2 |
| Avg Pts For | 69.4 | 70.5 |
| Avg Pts Against | 68.5 | 75.3 |
| Massey | 7.8 (#80) | 1.4 (#142) |
| Bradley-Terry | 0.96 (#93) | 0.61 (#108) |
| W. Bradley-Terry | 1.38 (#89) | 0.68 (#114) |
| RPI | 0.506 (#163) | 0.504 (#165) |
| Shooting & Four Factors | MINN | RUTG |
|---|---|---|
| FG% | 45.2% | 41.6% |
| 3PT% | 33.3% | 32.0% |
| REB / G | 32.6 | 34.2 |
| OREB / G | 9.4 | 11.7 |
| AST / TO | 1.59 | 1.06 |
| Four Factors — Offense | ||
| eFG% | 53.0% | 47.2% |
| TOV% | 16.9% | 15.9% |
| ORB% | 29.0% | 32.2% |
| FT Rate | 27.2% | 27.5% |
| Four Factors — Defense | ||
| Opp eFG% | 50.6% | 52.6% |
| Opp TOV% | 17.4% | 16.6% |
| DRB% | 70.6% | 66.4% |
| Opp FT Rate | 21.3% | 23.2% |
Game Analysis
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