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Iowa Hawkeyes
57 – 78
FINAL Conference
Purdue Boilermakers
Big Ten Conference · Carver-Hawkeye Arena · February 14, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread PUR -2.5 Away covered
O/U 142.5 Under
Money IOWA +120 / PUR -142
Model Predictions
Spread Total IOWA win
Actual PUR +21 135 Lost
Massey PUR -1.7 (-19.3) — —
Massey Totals — 143.8 (-8.8) —
Bradley-Terry — — 34% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 31% ✓
Baseline Plus ML IOWA -1.1 (-22.1) 142.3 (-7.3) 56% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ IOWA -0.8 (-21.8) 138.6 (-3.6) 53% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML IOWA -0.9 (-21.9) 142.6 (-7.6) 56% ✗
Baseline ML IOWA -0.9 (-21.9) 144.0 (-9.0) 64% ✗

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Jan 14, 2026 PUR 79 – 72 IOWA
Feb 5, 2025 PUR 90 – 81 IOWA
Jan 20, 2024 PUR 84 – 70 IOWA
Dec 5, 2023 PUR 87 – 68 IOWA
Feb 10, 2023 PUR 87 – 73 IOWA

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings IOWA PUR
Overall 24-13 30-9
Conference 10-10 13-7
Home 15-3 12-5
Away 3-8 8-3
Neutral 6-2 10-1
Last 5 4-1 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 74.5 81.6
Avg Pts Against 66.3 70.5
Massey 16.9 (#27) 21.6 (#10)
Bradley-Terry 2.57 (#32) 3.76 (#10)
W. Bradley-Terry 3.35 (#32) 4.74 (#12)
RPI 0.589 (#46) 0.647 (#9)
Shooting & Four Factors IOWA PUR
FG% 50.6% 50.3%
3PT% 37.2% 37.7%
REB / G 29.9 36.8
OREB / G 9.0 11.4
AST / TO 1.62 2.09
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 58.1% 57.9%
TOV% 15.2% 14.2%
ORB% 31.5% 36.0%
FT Rate 28.2% 20.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.7% 50.4%
Opp TOV% 21.8% 16.5%
DRB% 70.4% 73.9%
Opp FT Rate 27.6% 17.2%

Game Analysis

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