Model Predictions
| Model | Purdue Boilermakers | Ohio State Buckeyes | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 72.3% | 27.7% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 74.1% | 25.9% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 65.2% | 34.8% | -3.4 | ✓ (1.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 64.0% | 36.0% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 89.7% | 10.3% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 83.6% | 16.4% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 83.7% | 16.3% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Ohio State Buckeyes -2 (69-71). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Purdue Boilermakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braden Smith * | 38 | 6-10 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 17 | - |
| Ethan Morton * | 34 | 3-8 | 2-7 | 2-2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 5 | - |
| Zach Edey * | 32 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 17 | - |
| Fletcher Loyer * | 25 | 4-12 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | -2 | - |
| Caleb Furst * | 16 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | - |
| Mason Gillis | 24 | 2-7 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | - |
| David Jenkins Jr. | 19 | 3-4 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | - |
| Trey Kaufman-Renn | 8 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Brandon Newman | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | - |
Ohio State Buckeyes
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brice Sensabaugh * | 36 | 10-17 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 10 | - |
| Justice Sueing * | 32 | 6-11 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 8 | - |
| Bruce Thornton * | 27 | 2-8 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | - |
| Sean McNeil * | 26 | 3-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | - |
| Zed Key * | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Felix Okpara | 31 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10 | - |
| Roddy Gayle Jr. | 15 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Tanner Holden | 13 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | - |
| Isaac Likekele | 10 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Eugene Brown III | 6 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | - |
* = starter