Model Predictions
| Model | Purdue Boilermakers | Nebraska Cornhuskers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 42.3% | 57.7% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 67.4% | 32.6% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 74.5% | 25.5% | -5.9 | ✓ (2.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 61.8% | 38.2% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 94.3% | 5.7% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 90.1% | 9.9% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 90.2% | 9.8% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Nebraska Cornhuskers -3 (62-65). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Purdue Boilermakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Edey | 43 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 23 | - |
| Ethan Morton | 36 | 2-6 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | - |
| Braden Smith | 33 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 5-6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 12 | - |
| Fletcher Loyer | 33 | 9-21 | 2-10 | 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 5 | - |
| Brandon Newman | 22 | 1-6 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | - |
| Caleb Furst | 20 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -3 | - |
| Trey Kaufman-Renn | 18 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 1-3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | - |
| David Jenkins Jr. | 18 | 2-7 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | - |
| Brian Waddell | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
Nebraska Cornhuskers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel Bandoumel | 39 | 4-13 | 3-10 | 3-3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 0 | - |
| Sam Griesel | 38 | 2-14 | 0-3 | 1-3 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | - |
| CJ Wilcher | 37 | 0-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Juwan Gary | 33 | 2-7 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 | - |
| Derrick Walker | 33 | 7-13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 11 | - |
| Keisei Tominaga | 26 | 6-12 | 4-8 | 3-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 11 | - |
| Blaise Keita | 12 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | - |
| Wilhelm Breidenbach | 3 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Jamarques Lawrence | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Denim Dawson | 2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter