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2025–26 season2West region · No. 8 overall · Automatic bid

Purdue

Boilermakers · Big Ten

Record entering
27–8
AP No. 8 entering
Tournament
3–1
Reached the Elite Eight
Hero rating
+17.0
No. 9 in Division I before the tournament
Head coach
Matt Painter
Home
West Lafayette, IN
61 mi from Indianapolis
National titles
0
Still chasing the first

2026 tournament run

Reached the Elite Eight

Verified
Tournament games
RoundOpponentResultMarginSpreadO/UATS
Round of 64QUEQueens15W104–69+35-25.5159.5OverCover
Round of 32MIAMiami (FL)7W79–69+10-7.75146.5OverCover
Sweet 16Mar 26TEXTexas11W79–77+2-8146.5OverMiss
Elite EightMar 28ARIArizona1L64–79-15+5.5152.5UnderMiss

Spread is this team's consensus closing line (median across sportsbooks); negative means favored.

Statistical profile

Percentiles compare this team with all 365 Division I teams. 100th is best in every row, including defense, where lower raw numbers are better. Season totals include tournament games.

Live data

Efficiency

Offensive efficiency132.9
100th
Defensive efficiency100.0
90th
Efficiency margin+32.8
98th
Pace64.3
9th
Strength of schedule+17.3
99th

Scoring & shooting

Points per game81.6
86th
Points allowed70.5
77th
Field goal %49.9%
97th
Three-point %38.3%
96th
Three-point rate40.2%
55th
Free throw %74.6%
75th

Possessions

Rebounds per game35.2
50th
Offensive rebound %32.0%
65th
Defensive rebound %68.9%
39th
Assists per game19.6
99th
Turnovers per game8.9
98th
Turnover rate14.0%
94th

Defense & roster

Steals per game5.5
14th
Blocks per game2.8
26th
Opponent 3P %34.1%
40th
Average height6′5.7″
39th
Program experience2.83 yrs
99th
Bench points20.6
41st

Strengths and weaknesses

Flagged automatically when a stat sits in the top or bottom 15% of all 365 Division I teams.

Live data
  • StrengthElite offenseOffensive efficiency: 132.9100th
  • StrengthContinuity: veterans of the programProgram experience: 2.83 yrs99th
  • StrengthBattle-tested scheduleStrength of schedule: +17.399th
  • StrengthElite three-point shootingThree-point %: 38.3%96th
  • StrengthProtects the ballTurnover rate: 14.0%94th
  • StrengthGrinds the pace downPace: 64.39th
  • StrengthElite defenseDefensive efficiency: 100.090th

Roster

Season per-game stats for every player who appeared.

Live data
Leading scorer
Braden Smith
14.3 ppg
Tallest
Daniel Jacobsen
7′4″
Best at the line
Fletcher Loyer
87.4%
Longest in program
Trey Kaufman-Renn
5 seasons
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Roster and per-game statistics
PlayerWTYrsGP
3Braden SmithGuard · Westfield, IN6′0″17043934.514.33.58.836.282.524.0
2Fletcher LoyerGuard · Fort Wayne, IN6′5″18043929.314.12.32.143.287.421.2
9Trey Kaufman-RennForward · Sellersburg, IN6′9″24053728.214.28.32.615.463.624.8
45Oscar CluffCenter · Sunshine Coast, QLD6′11″25513924.710.67.51.80.069.917.8
0C.J. CoxGuard · Lexington, MA6′3″20523924.48.52.81.337.384.215.9
24Gicarri HarrisGuard · Atlanta, GA6′3″21523915.94.61.60.835.586.114.5
14Jack BenterGuard · Brownstown, IN6′6″21523814.74.42.60.840.960.914.0
17Omer MayerGuard · Tel Aviv, Israel6′4″21513914.35.51.11.235.565.222.5
12Daniel JacobsenCenter · Chicago, IL7′4″25023912.95.53.00.337.562.719.1
5Liam MurphyForward · Staten Island, NY6′8″2251127.32.30.90.334.80.016.1
3Aaron FineGuard · Noblesville, IN6′2″200292.41.20.00.30.050.030.2
32Jace RaylGuard · Kokomo, IN5′11″180382.10.00.00.00.00.06.0
9Jack LuskGuard · Elkhorn, NE6′4″205292.00.00.30.00.00.02.9
34Raleigh BurgessForward · Cincinnati, OH6′11″24520———————
7Sam KingForward · Columbus, IN6′9″23040———————
1Antione West JrGuard · Toledo, OH6′3″20010———————

Yrs = seasons with this program (transfers count from their arrival). Headshots appear once rights-cleared images are available.

Season schedule

Every game with consensus closing lines (median across sportsbooks) and against-the-spread results.

Live data

ATS overall

17–22

ATS as favorite

14–20

ATS as underdog

3–2

ATS neutral court

5–5

ATS vs. tournament teams

9–12

ATS vs. ranked teams

7–6

Over / under

21–17–1

30–9 in 39 games
Season schedule and results
DateOpponentResultSpreadTotalATSO/U
Nov 4vsEVAEvansvilleW82–51-33.5150.5MissUnder
Nov 7vsOAKOaklandW87–77-31.75159.75MissOver
Nov 13@ALA#18Alabama4W87–80+3.25173CoverUnder
Nov 16vsAKRAkron12W97–79-18.75163.5MissOver
Nov 20NMEMMemphisW80–71-14.25156MissUnder
Nov 21NTTU#20Texas Tech5W86–56-3153.75CoverUnder
Nov 28vsE IEastern IllinoisW109–62-40.25141.5CoverOver
Dec 2@RUTRutgersW81–65-13.5146CoverPush
Dec 6vsISU#6Iowa State2L58–81-4.5155MissUnder
Dec 10vsMINMinnesotaW85–57-20.25142.5CoverUnder
Dec 13vsMARMarquetteW79–59-16.5154.25CoverUnder
Dec 20vsAUBAuburnW88–60-7.5152.5CoverUnder
Dec 29vsKENKent StateW101–60-23.5155.25CoverOver
Jan 3@WIS#19Wisconsin5W89–73-5.5153.25CoverOver
Jan 7vsWASWashingtonW81–73-16.5151.75MissOver
Jan 10vsPENPenn StateW93–85-22.75152.25MissOver
Jan 14vsIOWAIowa9W79–72-10.5145.25MissOver
Jan 17@USCUSCW69–64-9.25155.5MissUnder
Jan 20@UCLAUCLA7L67–69-5.75146.75MissUnder
Jan 24vsILL#13Illinois3L82–88-6.5153.5MissOver
Jan 27@INDIndianaL67–72-4.5150.75MissUnder
Feb 1@MARMarylandW93–63-15148.5CoverOver
Feb 7vsOREOregonW68–64-18.5144.75MissUnder
Feb 10@NEB#15Nebraska4W80–77OT+2.25146.75CoverOver
Feb 14@IOWAIowa9W78–57-1.5141.75CoverUnder
Feb 17vsMIC#3Michigan1L80–91+2.5156.5MissOver
Feb 20vsINDIndianaW93–64-12149.75CoverOver
Feb 26vsMSU#11Michigan State3L74–76-6.5143.5MissOver
Mar 1@OSUOhio State8L74–82-6.25150MissOver
Mar 4@NORNorthwesternW70–66-11.5145.5MissUnder
Mar 7vsWIS#19Wisconsin5L93–97-9.25154.5MissOver
Mar 12NNORNorthwesternW81–68-13.75139.5MissOver
Mar 13NNEB#15Nebraska4W74–58-4.5145.5CoverUnder
Mar 14NUCLAUCLA7W73–66-7.5144MissUnder
Mar 15NMIC#3Michigan1W80–72+4.75149.25CoverOver
Mar 26NCAANTEXTexas11W79–77-8146.5MissOver
Mar 28NCAANARI#2Arizona1L64–79+5.5152.5MissUnder
—NCAANQUEQueens15W104–69-25.5159.5CoverOver
—NCAANMIA#25Miami (FL)7W79–69-7.75146.5CoverOver