Trouble's gonna come to you "Your Time is Gonna Come" - Led Zeppelin
Purdue Boilermakers
67 – 65
FINAL Neutral Conference Big Ten
Penn State Nittany Lions
Big Ten Conference · United Center (Neutral) · March 12, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread PUR -7.5 Away covered
O/U 135.5 Under
Money PUR -400 / PSU +280
Model Predictions
Spread Total PUR win
Actual PUR +2 132 Won
Massey PUR -6.5 (-4.5) — —
Massey Totals — 136.8 (-4.8) —
Bradley-Terry — — 79% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 84% ✓
Baseline Plus ML PUR -3.7 (-1.7) 133.8 (-1.8) 71% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ PUR -5.7 (-3.7) 131.9 (+0.1) 73% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML PUR -5.1 (-3.1) 137.5 (-5.5) 72% ✓
Baseline ML PUR -5.1 (-3.1) 134.3 (-2.3) 70% ✓

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 10, 2026 PUR 93 – 85 PSU
Dec 5, 2024 PSU 81 – 70 PUR
Jan 13, 2024 PUR 95 – 78 PSU
Feb 1, 2023 PUR 80 – 60 PSU
Jan 8, 2023 PUR 76 – 63 PSU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings PUR PSU
Overall 29-6 23-14
Conference 15-5 10-10
Home 14-2 13-3
Away 7-3 4-7
Neutral 7-1 6-3
Last 5 4-1 5-0
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 72.7 72.2
Avg Pts Against 62.7 68.2
Massey 16.5 (#9) 10.0 (#47)
Bradley-Terry 3.29 (#4) 1.95 (#36)
W. Bradley-Terry 4.05 (#4) 2.41 (#38)
RPI 0.630 (#6) 0.558 (#64)
Shooting & Four Factors PUR PSU
FG% 46.2% 46.5%
3PT% 33.1% 38.7%
REB / G 38.6 32.6
OREB / G 12.2 6.1
AST / TO 1.40 1.55
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.4% 55.7%
TOV% 17.3% 13.6%
ORB% 38.5% 18.9%
FT Rate 27.9% 15.5%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 47.2% 49.4%
Opp TOV% 15.3% 13.2%
DRB% 76.4% 75.2%
Opp FT Rate 13.9% 18.1%

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