Gonzaga beat Purdue 78-72

By Hardwood Bricks staff · Mon, Nov 2, 2026

Gonzaga beat Purdue 78-72 at T-Mobile Arena.

Anacortes, Washington, native Davis Fogle led Gonzaga with 22 points. Daniel Jacobsen had 22 points for Purdue. Glen Ellyn, Illinois, native Braden Huff led all players with 7 rebounds for Gonzaga.

Gonzaga covered the closing spread. Our model missed the final margin by 7.3 points.

Scoring · Gonzaga: Davis Fogle 22, Xaivian Lee 18, Izan Almansa 11, Braden Huff 10, Massamba Diop 7, Javon Bennett 5, Nathan De Sousa 3, Isiah Harwell 2. Purdue: Daniel Jacobsen 22, C.J. Cox 11, Antione West Jr 10, Gicarri Harris 8, Omer Mayer 8, Caden Pierce 7, Luke Ertel 2, Enzo Shahrvin 2, Raleigh Burgess 2.

What the model said

Projected that morning with only earlier games

PUR 77, GONZ 76model score

+1.3model spread (home)

152.7model total

7.3points off the final margin

UnderdogPUR +5.56.8 Lost Under 153.50.8 Won

OverUnderFavoriteUnderdogThe colored fill is the gap between the model and the market: a full chip means 6 points or more. The number on each chip is that gap.

Leans are against the DraftKings closing line ESPN carries. Season record on the ratings page.

Line and result

	Spread (home)	Total	ML home	ML away	Source
Close	-5.5	153.5	-250	205	Draft Kings via ESPN

Margin +6 (home) ATS GONZ covered Total 150 → under

Travel and rest coming in

Team	Rest days	Miles in	Road streak	Time zone
PUR	non-MAC team, not tracked
GONZ	–	802	1	same

Rest is full days off between games. Miles are an estimate from the travel model (see the travel page).

Team stats

Stat	PUR	GONZ
FG	26-55	23-53
FG%	47	43
3PT	5-21	6-16
3P%	24	38
FT	15-21	26-34
FT%	71	76
Rebounds	31	34
Offensive rebounds	7	10
Defensive rebounds	24	24
Assists	17	15
Steals	5	4
Blocks	2	1
Turnovers	10	10
Points off turnovers	12	14
Fast break points	6	14
Points in paint	28	28
Fouls	22	19
Largest lead	2	11
Possessions (est.)	68.0	69.2
Points per 100 possessions	105.9	112.8

Possessions = FGA − OREB + TO + 0.475 × FTA.

Purdue Boilermakers

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF
C.J. Cox G	36	11	4-11	1-5	2-2	1	3	2	2	2	0	1
Caden Pierce F	29	7	3-3	1-1	0-0	2	6	3	1	1	0	4
Gicarri Harris G	28	8	2-6	2-4	2-3	0	4	2	1	0	0	4
Daniel Jacobsen C	27	22	9-11	0-0	4-5	0	7	2	0	0	1	4
Omer Mayer G	25	8	2-11	1-6	3-4	1	2	5	0	1	0	1
Antione West Jr	20	10	3-5	0-2	4-6	0	1	3	2	0	0	4
Jack Benter	11	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	4	0	0	0	1	1
Luke Ertel	10	2	1-3	0-2	0-1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Enzo Shahrvin	8	2	1-2	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	4	0	0	2
Raleigh Burgess	5	2	1-2	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Rivers Knight	DNP
Sam King	DNP
Sinan Huan	DNP
Jacob Webber	DNP
Jack Lusk	DNP
Jace Rayl	DNP

Gonzaga Bulldogs

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF
Braden Huff F	36	10	4-11	0-0	2-4	5	7	2	1	1	0	1
Davis Fogle G	34	22	6-18	1-5	9-10	1	5	2	1	2	0	1
Xaivian Lee G	29	18	4-7	3-4	7-9	0	4	3	1	0	0	3
Isiah Harwell G	27	2	1-4	0-2	0-2	1	2	3	2	1	0	4
Massamba Diop C	16	7	2-3	1-1	2-2	0	2	1	2	0	1	4
Izan Almansa	29	11	4-6	0-1	3-3	1	4	0	1	0	0	4
Nathan De Sousa	17	3	1-1	0-0	1-2	0	1	4	1	0	0	2
Javon Bennett	13	5	1-3	1-3	2-2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
Parker Jefferson	DNP
Luca Foster	DNP
Sam Funches	DNP
Chauncey Wiggins	DNP
Carter Nilson	DNP
Juwan Ekanga	DNP
Alonzo Metz	DNP