Model Predictions
| Model | Purdue Boilermakers | Ohio State Buckeyes | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 65.0% | 35.0% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 63.9% | 36.1% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 66.2% | 33.8% | -3.7 | ✗ (11.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 49.6% | 50.4% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 6.8% | 93.2% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 73.3% | 26.7% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 73.4% | 26.6% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 55.9% | 44.1% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Ohio State Buckeyes +8 (82-74). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Purdue Boilermakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Smith | 36 | 7-19 | 3-8 | 3-4 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 8 | - |
| F. Loyer | 32 | 5-10 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 12 | - |
| C.J. Cox | 29 | 5-9 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | - |
| T. Kaufman-Renn | 28 | 8-12 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 15 | - |
| J. Benter | 23 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | - |
| O. Cluff | 19 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - |
| G. Harris | 13 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
| O. Mayer | 11 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | - |
| L. Murphy | 5 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| D. Jacobsen | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
Ohio State Buckeyes
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Thornton | 37 | 6-9 | 3-6 | 5-7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 16 | - |
| J. Mobley Jr. | 36 | 8-15 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 10 | - |
| D. Royal | 31 | 2-8 | 0-2 | 8-9 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 15 | - |
| A. Bynum | 27 | 4-6 | 1-3 | 5-6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 14 | - |
| T. Chatman | 23 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | - |
| C. Tilly | 19 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 5-8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 | - |
| I. Njegovan | 19 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | - |
| G. Cupps | 8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
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