Model Predictions
| Model | Purdue Boilermakers | Rutgers Scarlet Knights | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 88.3% | 11.7% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 87.6% | 12.4% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 95.8% | 4.2% | -17.1 | ✓ (1.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 72.4% | 27.6% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 58.1% | 41.9% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Rutgers Scarlet Knights -16 (65-81). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Purdue Boilermakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braden Smith * | 35 | 5-11 | 4-8 | 2-2 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 13 | - |
| Trey Kaufman-Renn * | 32 | 7-11 | 0-0 | 5-7 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 23 | +16.6 |
| Fletcher Loyer * | 28 | 3-11 | 2-7 | 4-4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | +18.3 |
| Oscar Cluff * | 24 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | -0.8 |
| C.J. Cox * | 23 | 1-5 | 0-3 | 4-4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | +8.1 |
| Gicarri Harris | 21 | 4-5 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | -3.2 |
| Daniel Jacobsen | 13 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | +9.1 |
| Omer Mayer | 13 | 1-5 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -3 | -9.9 |
| Liam Murphy | 11 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | -6.2 |
Rutgers Scarlet Knights
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamichael Davis * | 31 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 10 | -14.1 |
| Darren Buchanan Jr. * | 24 | 3-8 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | -15.7 |
| Dylan Grant * | 24 | 5-10 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 5 | -9.2 |
| Emmanuel Ogbole * | 19 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -17.1 |
| Tariq Francis * | 19 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | -19.3 |
| Christopher Nwuli | 17 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2.6 |
| Harun Zrno | 16 | 5-8 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 6 | +11.1 |
| Bryce Dortch | 13 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | +4.0 |
| Lino Mark | 13 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | +7.3 |
| Kaden Powers | 12 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3.6 |
| Gevonte Ware | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4.3 |
| Denis Badalau | 4 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -0.4 |
| Baye Fall | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0.4 |
* = starter