North Carolina State vsPurdue Prediction
In the upcoming matchup between the Purdue Boilermakers and the NC State Wolfpack, the odds heavily favor Purdue at 79.3 percent. A key factor to consider is the shooting efficiency of both teams, with the Boilermakers projected to shoot a solid 48.4 percent from the field compared to the Wolfpack's lower 42.5 percent. Additionally, Purdue holds a significant rebounding advantage, averaging 37.9 rebounds per game compared to NC State's 27.1. Despite committing more turnovers, the Wolfpack have shown prowess from beyond the arc, making an average of 4.0 three-pointers at a rate of 28.6 percent, while the Boilermakers are hitting 8.0 treys per game at a higher rate of 39.2 percent.
When looking at key player statistical data, it's evident that both teams have standout performers poised to make an impact on the game. For NC State, C. Morsell leads with an impressive average of 22.7 points per game, while Zach Edey shines for Purdue with an outstanding scoring average of 25.3 points per game. In terms of assists, D.J. Burns Jr. boasts an impressive average of 8.3 assists for NC State, while Braden Smith contributes with an average of 7.5 assists for Purdue. On the boards, J. Clark leads NC State with 8.5 rebounds per game, but Zach Edey dominates for Purdue with an impressive average of 12.2 rebounds per game.
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