Alabama Crimson Tide and the No. 4 Purdue Boilermakers meet in Toronto, Ontario

Purdue Boilermakers (8-1, 1-1 Big Ten) vs. Alabama Crimson Tide (6-2)

Toronto; Saturday, 1:30 p.m. EST

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Boilermakers -6; over/under is 161

BOTTOM LINE: The No. 4 Purdue Boilermakers and the Alabama Crimson Tide square off at Coca-Cola Coliseum in Toronto, Ontario.

The Crimson Tide are 6-2 in non-conference play. Alabama is fourth in the SEC with 37.3 points per game in the paint led by Mark Sears averaging 7.8.

The Boilermakers have a 7-0 record against non-conference oppponents. Purdue averages 84.9 points and has outscored opponents by 17.7 points per game.

Alabama makes 50.0% of its shots from the field this season, which is 11.3 percentage points higher than Purdue has allowed to its opponents (38.7%). Purdue averages 8.3 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.9 more makes per game than Alabama gives up.

TOP PERFORMERS: Sears is shooting 57.1% and averaging 19.8 points for the Crimson Tide. Aaron Estrada is averaging 16.1 points for Alabama.

Lance Jones averages 1.9 made 3-pointers per game for the Boilermakers, scoring 11.0 points while shooting 36.2% from beyond the arc. Zach Edey is averaging 23.7 points, 11.2 rebounds and 2.9 blocks for Purdue.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.