Mackey Arena · at Purdue
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Season records: Oakland and Purdue
OAKThis seasonPUR
0-0Record0-0
0-0ATS0-0
0-0O/U0-0

ATS = covered-didn’t-push · O/U = overs-unders

Model: projects PUR 88–64 · win probability PUR 98%
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model 152.3
Model edge
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The model has not beaten the closing line: with an edge of 3 or more it went 409-367 in 2025-26. Model record

What could decide it: PUR has more of the edges

OAK 1, PUR 6 · 2025-26 numbers until both teams have played three games
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PUR offense vs OAK defense
Offense 38th of 366 against a defense 266th, on the model’s ratings
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Rebounding
Offensive rebound rate: OAK 31.3%, PUR 36.4%. Defensive: OAK 65.6%, PUR 72.9%
Context
Schedule so far
OAK has played the 150th-hardest schedule, PUR the 6th. A record against a soft schedule means less
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OAK offense vs PUR defense
Offense 159th of 366 against a defense 18th, on the model’s ratings
Context
Tempo
About 68 possessions: OAK plays 71.1 a game (67th fastest), PUR 65.4 (333rd). Faster games mean more points
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Free throws
Free throw rate: OAK 38.1, PUR 28.6. Allowed: OAK 24.6, PUR 25.5
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Shooting
Effective FG%: OAK 52.7 and allows 54.7; PUR 57.6 and allows 52.4
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Three-pointers
OAK hits 34.7% and allows 34.3%; PUR hits 38.3% and allows 34.1%. Threes are 34.0% and 40.2% of their shots
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Home court
PUR at home. This season: PUR 0-0 at home, OAK 0-0 away
Even
Who is back
Minutes back from last season: OAK 20%, PUR 43%. Transfers in: OAK 5, PUR 0. Early in a season, turnover makes teams harder to price
Even
Turnovers
Turnover rate: OAK 14.7%, PUR 13.7%. Forced: OAK 15.1%, PUR 15.3%

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Pre-game lines only (ESPN, DraftKings first). After tip-off the line shown is the closing line.

Model vs market

MarketModelModel edge
Spread—PUR -24.0—
Total—152.3—
Projected score—OAK 64.2 · PUR 88.2

1st-half model

ModelActual
1H spreadPUR -14.1—
1H total71.2—
1H projected scoreOAK 28.5 · PUR 42.7—

Purdue has the better starters

Position by position: Oakland 1, Purdue 4, even 0
OaklandBetterPurdue
G N. Mashhour9 pts · 2.9 reb · 1.4 ast Score 22
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G C. Cox8.5 pts · 2.8 reb · 1.3 ast Score 82
G B. Swartz TR7.7 pts · 4.5 reb · 0.3 ast Score 41
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G G. Harris4.6 pts · 1.6 reb · 0.8 ast Score 75
F B. El Shakery TR11.2 pts · 8 reb · 1.4 ast Score 59
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G J. Benter4.4 pts · 2.6 reb · 0.8 ast Score 75
F C. Fields TR9.1 pts · 6.2 reb · 1.2 ast Score 79
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G O. Mayer5.5 pts · 1.1 reb · 1.2 ast Score 64
F J. Hill TR7 pts · 4.4 reb · 0.4 ast Score 16
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C D. Jacobsen5.5 pts · 3 reb · 0.3 ast Score 88
OaklandBetterPurdue
OAK offense159th of 366 · -4.8
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PUR defense18th of 366 · +6.0
OAK defense266th of 366 · -6.8
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PUR offense38th of 366 · +5.0
Backcourt-3.2 · 2 players
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Backcourt+2.4 · 4 players
Frontcourt-0.2 · 3 players
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Frontcourt+1.8 · 1 player
Bench-1.7 · 2 players
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Bench-0.0 · 2 players
Score, worst to bestOAK betterPUR betterTR transfer · NEW no Division I numbers

Depth chart

Projected rotation by position, starters outlined
Oakland
Guards
N. Mashhour28 minB. Swartz21 min · TRW. Marshall12 minR. Taylor11 min · TRW. KassiNewH. MashhourNew
Forwards
B. El Shakery27 min · TRC. Fields18 min · TRJ. Hill17 min · TRN. AhnerNewC. ThompsonNewI. TheodileNew
Purdue
Guards
C. Cox24 minG. Harris16 minJ. Benter15 minO. Mayer14 minJ. Rayl2 minJ. Lusk2 min
Forwards
S. KingNewC. PierceNewE. ShahrvinNewR. BurgessNewR. KnightNew
Centers
D. Jacobsen13 minS. HuanNew
Showing 2025-26 until both teams have played this season.

Matchup stats

2025-26 · rank among 365 teams
Scoring
Shooting
Possessions
Defense
OAKPUR
Scoring
81.6 #37Points per game81.6 #35
1.14 #66Points per possession1.25 #2
71.1 #67Pace (possessions)65.4 #333
Shooting
52.7 #114Effective FG%57.6 #10
34.7 #1313-point %38.3 #11
34.0 #2943-point attempt rate40.2 #164
38.1 #100Free throw rate28.6 #336
Possessions
14.7 #47Turnover rate13.7 #16
31.3 #152Offensive rebound rate36.4 #19
15.7 #60Assists per game19.6 #2
Defense
82.8 #344Points allowed70.5 #65
1.17 #340Points allowed per possession1.08 #162
54.7 #322Opponent effective FG%52.4 #232
34.3 #206Opponent 3-point %34.1 #192
15.1 #275Turnovers forced15.3 #263
65.6 #324Defensive rebound rate72.9 #39
7.2 #106Steals per game5.5 #297
3.7 #110Blocks per game2.8 #257

Oakland

15-16 in 2025-26 overall · 12-9 in conference · Horizon League

Last five, 2025-26
  • Lvs N Kentucky84–85
  • Lvs Detroit Mercy89–95
  • W@ IU Indy86–74
  • Wvs Milwaukee81–70
  • Lvs Green Bay68–73

A week or more of rest.

Purdue

30-9 in 2025-26 overall · 17-7 in conference · Big Ten Conference

Last five, 2025-26
  • Lvs Arizona64–79
  • Wvs Texas79–77
  • Wvs Miami79–69
  • Wvs Queens University Royals104–71
  • Wvs Michigan80–72

A week or more of rest.