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2026–27 college basketball / matchup

Purdue · #29 · B10 · 0–0Illinois · #7 · B10 · 0–0Tue, Jan 5 · 9:00 PM ETPeacockState Farm Center · Champaign, IL
Model line
Illinois −11.3
Win probability
Illinois 88%
Projected tempo
69.3
possessions
Site
Illinois home
12%Win probability88%

The model makes Illinois a 11.3-point favorite, winning about 88 times in 100.

Offense vs defense

Each offense against the other team's defense. Small numbers are national ranks; the better rank in each row is bold.

Purdue offense vs Illinois defense

Purdue OStatIllinois D
65.3#323Tempo#28566.2
58.1#10eFG%#3247.5
13.6#17TOV%#36511.7
36.8#19ORB%#3326.8
28.3#339FT rate#119.7
6.7#14Block%#3812.5
66.5#4Assist%#13050.7
58.4#182P%#4648.3
38.5#133P%#3631.0
74.1#128FT%—
40.8#1513PA rate#8342.5

Illinois offense vs Purdue defense

Illinois OStatPurdue D
66.2#285Tempo#32365.3
55.3#35eFG%#23152.3
13.0#6TOV%#25115.5
39.2#3ORB%#2226.3
32.7#245FT rate#825.4
8.4#92Block%#1949.1
50.9#219Assist%#31157.8
58.1#202P%#24853.3
35.0#1143P%#18334.0
78.4#13FT%—
50.4#153PA rate#3544.7

Team stats from the 2025–26 season, the same inputs the model uses for these ratings.

Last 5 games

H home · A away · N neutral site.

Purdue

Sat, Mar 28NArizona5L 64–79
Thu, Mar 26NTexas10W 79–77
Sun, Mar 22NMiami FL13W 79–69
Fri, Mar 20NQueens182W 104–71
Sun, Mar 15NMichigan24W 80–72

Illinois

Sat, Apr 4NConnecticut3L 62–71
Sat, Mar 28NIowa41W 71–59
Thu, Mar 26NHouston4W 65–55
Sat, Mar 21NVCU53W 76–55
Thu, Mar 19NPenn123W 105–70