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    Purdue BoilermakersPurduePUR
    12-4, 4-1 Big Ten
    68
    12-4, 4-1 Big Ten
    Final
    12T
    Purdue
    PUR
    333568
    Rutgers
    RUTG
    242650
    RUTG
    Rutgers Scarlet KnightsRutgersRUTG
    8-8, 1-4 Big Ten
    50
    8-8, 1-4 Big Ten

    Purdue Boilermakers @ Rutgers Scarlet Knights

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    Game Leaders

    PURRUTG
    Points
    Trey Kaufman-Renn
    16
    T. Kaufman-Renn#9
    6/8 FG, 4/8 FT
    16
    Points
    Ace Bailey
    17
    A. Bailey#4
    5/15 FG, 3/4 FT
    17
    Rebounds
    Caleb Furst
    7
    C. Furst#1
    4 DREB, 3 OREB
    7
    Rebounds
    Ace Bailey
    7
    A. Bailey#4
    6 DREB, 1 OREB
    7
    Assists
    Braden Smith
    14
    B. Smith#3
    2 TO, 39 MIN
    14
    Assists
    Tyson Acuff
    3
    T. Acuff#5
    0 TO, 25 MIN
    3
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    PUR
    RUTG

    50% (28-56)

    Field Goal %

    33% (17-52)

    17% (4-24)

    Three Point %

    30% (7-23)

    50% (8-16)

    Free Throw %

    82% (9-11)

    8

    Turnovers

    16

    34

    Rebounds

    36

    20

    Largest Lead

    0

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    Piscataway, NJ

    FS1

    Referee:D.J. Carstensen

    Referee:Earl Walton

    Referee:Paul Szelc

    No. 20 Purdue wins 4th game in a row, 68-50 over Rutgers

    — Braden Smith and Trey Kaufman-Renn scored 16 points apiece to lead No. 20 Purdue to a 68-50 win over Rutgers on Thursday night.
    Jan 9, 2026, 08:34 pm - AP

    Probabilities & Game Flow

    Purdue Boilermakers logo
    PUR
    100%

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    2025-26 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Michigan19-1-37-3
    Nebraska15-5428-7
    Michigan State15-5427-8
    Illinois15-5428-9
    Wisconsin14-6524-11
    Purdue13-7630-9
    UCLA13-7624-12
    Ohio State12-8721-13
    Iowa10-10924-13
    Indiana9-111018-14
    Minnesota8-121115-18
    USC7-131218-14
    Washington7-131216-17
    Rutgers6-141314-20
    Northwestern5-151415-19
    Oregon5-151412-20
    Maryland4-161512-21
    Penn State3-171612-20
    Full Standings

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