#rutgers-vs-indiana

#rutgers-vs-indiana

I had some conversations with higher-ups in the NFL. They all usually start with conversations about our current players and turn into: Would you be interested in making a transition to the NFL? I'm glad I had those conversations. I learned a lot.

Okay, I'm going to say it. Okay. Okay. St. John's fans...I was rooting for St. John's [in the tournament]. Do I want to play them? Probably not, but I didn't want to play Duke either, so we were rooting for St. John's, and then when we went to the [Elite Eight] game, all those St. John's fans were rooting against us, and that broke my heart.

Oscar Cluff scored 21 points, Trey Kaufman-Renn had 20 and No. 18 Purdue topped No. 3 Michigan 80-72 on Sunday for the Big Ten tournament championship. Braden Smith had 14 points, 11 assists and three steals as Purdue (27-8) added to an impressive turnaround after closing the regular season with four losses in six games.

I had to go airborne,

The Rutgers Scarlet Knights (9-16) will try to stop a seven-game losing streak when they visit the Illinois Fighting Illini (17-8) on February 17, 2026 at State Farm Center. Illinois won its previous game versus Wisconsin, 92-60, on Wednesday. Aaliyah Guyton led the way with 22 points, plus two rebounds and six assists. Rutgers lost its most recent game to Purdue, 72-57, on Saturday. Nene Ndiaye was its high scorer with 25 points.

Minnesota averages 70.6 points per game (302nd in college basketball) while giving up 68.0 per outing (43rd in college basketball). It has a +68 scoring differential overall and outscores opponents by 2.6 points per game. The Golden Gophers put up just 4.9 fewer points than the Scarlet Knights concede (75.5). Minnesota makes 8.3 three-pointers per game (139th in college basketball) at a 33.2% rate (233rd in college basketball), compared to the 7.6 its opponents make while shooting 33.3% from deep.

The Rutgers Scarlet Knights (9-17) will try to end an eight-game losing streak when they host the Penn State Lady Lions (9-17) on February 21, 2026 at Jersey Mike's Arena. The game airs on BTN. In its previous game, Rutgers lost to Illinois on Tuesday, 76-56. Faith Blackstone scored a team-high 13 points (and chipped in one assist and four boards). Penn State was victorious in its most recent game versus Northwestern, 81-71, on Sunday. Kiyomi McMiller was its high scorer with 32 points.

The Rutgers Scarlet Knights (9-12) aim to end a three-game losing streak when they visit the USC Trojans (12-9) on February 1, 2026 at Galen Center. The game airs on B1G+. USC was victorious in its previous game versus Iowa, 81-69, on Thursday. Kara Dunn was its top scorer with 25 points. In its previous game, Rutgers fell to Oregon on Wednesday, 74-53. Lauryn Swann scored a team-high 13 points (and added one assist and five boards).

Seton Hall outscores opponents by 8.3 points per game (scoring 72.2 per game to rank 286th in college basketball while giving up 63.9 per contest to rank ninth in college basketball) and has a +157 scoring differential overall. The 72.2 points the Pirates average are just 2.3 more than the Blue Demons give up. Seton Hall knocks down 5.1 three-pointers per game (357th in college basketball) while shooting 31% from deep (318th in college basketball).

The New York Knicks (34-19) welcome in the Indiana Pacers (13-40) after winning five home games in a row. It begins at 7:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday, February 10, 2026. The Knicks took care of business in their most recent matchup 111-89 against the Celtics on Sunday. The Pacers enter this contest after a 122-104 loss to the Raptors on Sunday. Jalen Brunson's team-leading 31 points led the Knicks in the victory. Pascal Siakam scored 18 points in the Pacers' loss, leading the team.

Columbia and Princeton Betting Trends, Records Against the Spread In games this season it was favored by 5.5 points or more, Columbia has a 3-3 record against the spread. When it has played as at least a 5.5-point underdog this year, Princeton is 6-3 against the spread. These teams average a combined 149.5 points per game, nine more points than the over/under of 140.5 set for this game.