We have a Big Ten matchup between #20 Purdue Boilermakers and the Rutgers Scarlet Knights. Purdue is 11-4, and 3-1 in conference play while Rutgers is 8-7, and 1-3 in the Big 10. The Boilermakers are putting up 77.4 points per game, which ranks 133rd in the nation. They are shooting 48.8% from the field and 39.6% from deep. Rutgers is just 8-7 despite having the of the best freshmen in the country. The Scarlet Knights are putting up 78.2 points per game, which is 111th in the country. They are shooting 45.2% from the field and 32.7% from deep.
Purdue has won four of the last five meetings between the two teams, including both games last season. Purdue is more balanced on the offensive end and while Rutgers has two outstanding players, they lack a lot of scoring depth. Purdue is 13th in three point shooting and Rutgers struggles defending the perimeter. Take Purdue on the road in this one.

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