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2026-03-01

Model Predictions

Model Purdue Boilermakers Northwestern Wildcats Spread Result
Elo 69.2% 30.8% -
Bradley-Terry 57.4% 42.6% -
Margin 71.1% 28.9% -5.0 (0.0 off)
Pythagorean 69.6% 30.4% -
Efficiency 77.1% 22.9% -
Adjusted Efficiency 77.9% 22.1% -
Log Adjusted 77.5% 22.5% -
Points Off/Def 58.9% 41.1% -

Actual: Northwestern Wildcats -5 (62-67). Predictions use season-end ratings.

Purdue Boilermakers

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
N. Smith 40 7-13 2-6 0-0 5 7 3 1 1 16 18 -
K. Smith 35 6-20 2-11 3-3 1 2 3 0 1 17 2 -
T. Daye 35 6-12 1-2 5-6 8 1 2 0 5 18 12 -
M. Layden 29 0-2 0-2 2-3 5 1 0 1 2 2 5 -
L. McCarthy 21 4-5 0-0 2-3 4 1 2 1 6 10 7 -
K. Puryear 17 1-2 0-0 0-0 3 2 1 0 1 2 5 -
H. Karsh 15 0-2 0-2 2-2 0 1 1 1 0 2 3 -
S. Stahl 6 0-0 0-0 0-0 3 1 0 0 0 0 4 -
A. Gordon 2 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -

Northwestern Wildcats

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
G. Sullivan 40 5-14 0-0 4-4 5 2 1 1 4 14 5 -
C. Lau 40 7-12 5-8 0-0 5 13 1 0 7 19 19 -
C. Harter 38 3-8 0-1 2-2 3 2 0 0 1 8 4 -
X. Walton 25 1-5 1-5 2-2 1 1 1 0 1 5 2 -
T. Thomas 18 1-5 0-0 1-2 6 0 0 0 4 3 0 -
K. Righeimer 14 2-4 0-2 1-2 3 1 0 1 1 5 5 -
D. Turner 13 4-4 0-0 0-0 3 0 1 2 0 8 10 -
T. Lash 12 0-1 0-1 0-0 1 0 0 0 1 0 -1 -
S. White 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -

* = starter