Game preview · Sunday, Feb 21 · 1:00 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
UCLA by 3 (76-73)
58% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
UCLA |  Purdue | |
|---|---|---|
| +25.8#21 | Power rating | +17.9#52 |
| 121.7#16 | Offense | 118.0#35 |
| 95.9#30 | Defense | 100.2#62 |
| 70.3#191 | Tempo | 67.0#363 |
| 2-0 | Record | 1-2 |
| #34 | Preseason rank | #38 |
Small numbers are national ranks (1 = best). The better team in each row is bold; tempo is a style, so neither is bold.
Team stats
| UCLA | Purdue | |
|---|---|---|
| 52.9%#86 | Shooting (eFG%) | 50.9%#161 |
| 47.1%#45 | Opponents' eFG% | 50.7%#192 |
| 13.9%#2 | Turnover rate | 17.1%#97 |
| 17.3%#249 | Turnovers forced | 15.5%#330 |
| 31.9%#164 | Offensive rebounding | 28.6%#291 |
| 41.4%#72 | Free throw rate | 37.4%#165 |
| 38.3%#21 | 3-point % | 29.7%#285 |
| 30.7%#100 | Opponents' 3-point % | 28.4%#32 |
| 40.4%#216 | Shots from three | 43.7%#93 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
UCLA
Trent Perry#96 · G
This season: 16 pts · 4 reb · 5.5 ast (2 games)
Nikola Kusturica#183 · F
This season: 19 pts · 5.5 reb · 2.5 ast (2 games)
Jaylen Petty#185 · G
This season: 17.5 pts · 5.5 reb · 5 ast (2 games)
Purdue
Daniel Jacobsen#67 · C
This season: 23.3 pts · 8 reb · 2.3 ast (3 games)
C.J. Cox#186 · G
This season: 11.3 pts · 5.3 reb · 3 ast (3 games)
Jack Benter#451 · G
This season: 7.3 pts · 3 reb · 1.3 ast (3 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).