Model Predictions
| Model | Ohio State Buckeyes | Purdue Boilermakers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 35.9% | 64.1% | +3.6 | ✓ (3.4 off) |
| Bradley-Terry | 38.2% | 61.8% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 38.4% | 61.6% | +2.6 | ✓ (4.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 46.6% | 53.4% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 46.1% | 53.9% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 46.0% | 54.0% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 45.4% | 54.6% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Purdue Boilermakers +7 (75-68). Ratings: 2007-08 season-end ratings.
Ohio State Buckeyes
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamar Butler | 36 | 8-18 | 6-11 | 4-4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 26 | 12 | - |
| David Lighty | 34 | 2-12 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | - |
| Evan Turner | 27 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 2-6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 4 | - |
| Kosta Koufos | 25 | 6-12 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 10 | - |
| M. Terwilliger | 24 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | - |
| Jon Diebler | 22 | 0-7 | 0-5 | 4-4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -3 | - |
| Othello Hunter | 20 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | - |
| Dallas Lauderdale | 7 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | - |
| P.J. Hill | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | - |
| E. Wallace | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Purdue Boilermakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Kramer | 30 | 3-7 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | - |
| E'Twaun Moore | 30 | 2-8 | 1-4 | 6-8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 12 | - |
| Keaton Grant | 30 | 3-9 | 2-5 | 6-6 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 10 | - |
| R. Hummel | 27 | 2-6 | 2-5 | 3-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | - |
| Marcus Green | 23 | 9-12 | 3-4 | 1-4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 15 | - |
| JaJuan Johnson | 22 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | - |
| S. Martin | 16 | 3-7 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | - |
| T. Crump | 12 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Nemanja Calasan | 10 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | - |
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