You just want to be on the side that's winning. "Positively 4th Street" - Bob Dylan
(2) Purdue Boilermakers
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FINAL Neutral NCAA Tournament
(15) Queens University Royals
Enterprise Center (Neutral) · March 20, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread PUR -25.5 Home covered
O/U 159.5 Over
Money PUR -8000 / QUC +2200
Model Predictions
Spread Total PUR win
Actual PUR +33 175 Won
Massey PUR -23.9 (+9.1)
Massey Totals 163.4 (+11.6)
Bradley-Terry 97%
Weighted B-T 99%
Baseline Plus ML PUR -25.7 (+7.3) 154.8 (+20.2) 90%
Model 4 ML PUR -23.8 (+9.2) 156.3 (+18.7) 90%
Model 3 ML PUR -24.1 (+8.9) 157.0 (+18.0) 90%
Baseline ML PUR -24.7 (+8.3) 157.0 (+18.0) 91%

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

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings PUR QUC
Overall 30-9 21-14
Conference 13-7 13-5
Home 12-5 12-2
Away 8-3 6-10
Neutral 10-1 3-2
Last 5 4-1 4-1
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 81.6 84.4
Avg Pts Against 70.5 83.8
Massey 22.1 (#9) -1.8 (#196)
Bradley-Terry 3.50 (#10) -0.01 (#162)
W. Bradley-Terry 4.53 (#9) -0.17 (#177)
RPI 0.618 (#16) 0.526 (#113)
Shooting & Four Factors PUR QUC
FG% 49.9% 48.2%
3PT% 37.9% 35.9%
REB / G 35.4 33.7
OREB / G 11.3 10.3
AST / TO 2.25 1.50
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 57.6% 56.6%
TOV% 13.5% 14.9%
ORB% 36.3% 30.4%
FT Rate 21.3% 27.2%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 52.3% 54.0%
Opp TOV% 15.6% 15.0%
DRB% 73.6% 67.0%
Opp FT Rate 18.7% 28.4%

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