The Purdue Boilermakers (21-9, 13-6 Big Ten) will try to stop a three-game road losing streak when they square off against the Illinois Fighting Illini (19-11, 11-8 Big Ten) on Friday, March 7, 2025 at State Farm Center. The contest airs at 8 p.m. ET on FOX.
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How to Watch Illinois vs. Purdue
- Game day: Friday, March 7, 2025
- Game time: 8 p.m. ET
- TV channel: FOX
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Illinois 2024-25 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 44.9 | 174 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 41.5 | 56 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 40.0 | 1 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 30.6 | 149 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 11.2 | 182 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 9.1 | 342 |
Purdue 2024-25 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 49.6 | 4 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 45.2 | 256 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 29.6 | 314 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 28.2 | 31 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 10.2 | 86 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 11.9 | 132 |
Illinois vs. Purdue Stat Insights
Points
- The Fighting Illini are averaging 83.6 points, 13.6 more than the Boilermakers concede.
- When Illinois scores more than 70.0, it has a record of 18-6.
- Purdue has a 20-7 record when allowing less than 83.6 points.
- The Boilermakers average 78.2 points, only 4.9 more than the 73.3 the Fighting Illini allow.
- When putting up over 73.3 points, Purdue is 16-1.
- Illinois has a 17-2 record when allowing less than 78.2 points.
- The Fighting Illini have totaled 307 more points than their opponents this year (10.3 per game), and the Boilermakers have also outscored their opponents, by 245 (8.2 per game).
Shooting
- The Fighting Illini are making 44.9% of their shots from the field, just 0.3% lower than the Boilermakers allow to opponents (45.2%).
- Illinois has a 10-0 straight-up record when shooting better than 45.2% from the field.
- The Boilermakers make 49.6% of their shots from the field, 8.1% higher than the Fighting Illini's defensive field-goal percentage.
- This season Purdue is 20-7 when the team shoots better than 41.5% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Fighting Illini average 40 rebounds, better than the Boilermakers by 10.4 boards per game.
- Illinois is 18-5 overall when it finishes with more rebounds. Purdue is 8-6 when it falls short on the boards.
- The Fighting Illini pull down 11.9 offensive rebounds per game, 3.9 more than the Boilermakers.
- The Fighting Illini are 15-4 overall when they win the battle on the offensive glass. The Boilermakers are 10-5 when they fall short there.
- Both these teams are strong on the boards. Illinois has an average rebounding margin of +9.4, and Purdue is at +1.4.