Purdue defeated Tennessee by a score of 72-66 in a game played at a neutral site on March 31, 2024. Purdue had an offensive rating of 104.4 compared to an offensive rating of 95.7 for Tennessee. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 68.9, which is 2% slower than the NCAA average.
Purdue's offensive rating in this game was 3% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 6% better than average. The pace of the game was 1% slower than the adjusted season average for Purdue. Meanwhile, Tennessee's offensive rating in this game was 5% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 3% worse than average. The pace of the game was 3% slower than the adjusted season average for Tennessee.
Currently, Purdue is ranked #2 with their offense ranked #3 and defense ranked #11 while Tennessee is ranked #5 with an offense ranked #22 and a defense ranked #4. Purdue is currently 34-5 while Tennessee is 27-9. Purdue has a strength of schedule ranked #2 while Tennessee's schedule is ranked #8.