Kaufman-Renn leads No. 7 Purdue against No. 11 Michigan State
Purdue Boilermakers (19-7, 11-4 Big Ten) at Michigan State Spartans (20-5, 11-3 Big Ten)
East Lansing, Michigan; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: No. 7 Purdue visits No. 11 Michigan State after Trey Kaufman-Renn scored 30 points in Purdue's 94-84 loss to the Wisconsin Badgers.
The Spartans are 12-1 on their home court. Michigan State is 17-5 against opponents over .500.
The Boilermakers have gone 11-4 against Big Ten opponents. Purdue scores 78.7 points while outscoring opponents by 8.9 points per game.
Michigan State makes 46.7% of its shots from the field this season, which is 2.2 percentage points higher than Purdue has allowed to its opponents (44.5%). Purdue has shot at a 49.4% clip from the field this season, 9.5 percentage points higher than the 39.9% shooting opponents of Michigan State have averaged.
The Spartans and Boilermakers meet Tuesday for the first time in conference play this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Jaden averages 1.4 made 3-pointers per game for the Spartans, scoring 13.2 points while shooting 29.0% from beyond the arc. Jase Richardson is shooting 45.2% and averaging 11.5 points over the past 10 games.
Kaufman-Renn is scoring 19.4 points per game and averaging 6.3 rebounds for the Boilermakers. Fletcher Loyer is averaging 2.3 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Spartans: 7-3, averaging 75.9 points, 36.1 rebounds, 16.5 assists, 4.6 steals and 4.9 blocks per game while shooting 45.1% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 69.9 points per game.
Boilermakers: 7-3, averaging 81.7 points, 29.6 rebounds, 15.2 assists, 8.9 steals and 1.2 blocks per game while shooting 50.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 71.9 points.
___
The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
49ers Find Robert Saleh Replacement, Reportedly Tab Raheem Morris as DC
Cardinals Hire Rams OC Mike LaFleur To Be Next Head Coach
Tom Brady's LFG Awards: Who Takes Home Player of the Year? 4-Way Tie for Top Coach?
2026 MLB Free Agent Signings, Trades: Mariners Near Trade for Brendan Donovan
2026 Westminster Dog Show: Schedule, How to Watch, Dates, TV, Streaming
Snowed Out: NASCAR Clash Postponed to Wednesday
2026 NFL Coaching/GM Tracker: Broncos, Ravens, Titans Make Coordinator Hires
Super Bowl locations, dates for 2026, 2027, 2028
The Most Unique American Sporting Events
49ers Find Robert Saleh Replacement, Reportedly Tab Raheem Morris as DC
Cardinals Hire Rams OC Mike LaFleur To Be Next Head Coach
Tom Brady's LFG Awards: Who Takes Home Player of the Year? 4-Way Tie for Top Coach?
2026 MLB Free Agent Signings, Trades: Mariners Near Trade for Brendan Donovan
2026 Westminster Dog Show: Schedule, How to Watch, Dates, TV, Streaming
Snowed Out: NASCAR Clash Postponed to Wednesday
2026 NFL Coaching/GM Tracker: Broncos, Ravens, Titans Make Coordinator Hires
Super Bowl locations, dates for 2026, 2027, 2028
The Most Unique American Sporting Events
