Ohio State Buckeyes at Rutgers Scarlet Knights

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Friday, January 2, 2026

Conference Game

Rutgers Scarlet Knights

Ohio State Buckeyes

Drought OutlookPre-game prediction vs final results

Rutgers Scarlet Knights

High confidence

est. droughts

3:56

avg duration

pts/drought

est. 15 pts ceded/game

Final Results

✓ Much better than predicted

Droughts

~2→1

-1

Pts Ceded

~15→6

-9

Ohio State Buckeyes

High confidence

est. droughts

3:54

avg duration

pts/drought

est. 14 pts ceded/game

Final Results

✓ Better than predicted

Droughts

~2→1

-1

Pts Ceded

~14→11

-3

Rutgers Scarlet Knights averages 2 droughts/game · Ohio State Buckeyes forces 1 opp. droughts/game

Total Droughts

Both teams combined

Rutgers Scarlet Knights Droughts

Ohio State Buckeyes Droughts

Longest Drought

3:47

Ohio State Buckeyes

Drought Point Swing

Total unanswered points during droughts

Ohio State Buckeyes Drought Impact

1 drought • 11 unanswered points allowed

11.0

Points Allowed During Droughts

Actual point differential change

Rutgers Scarlet Knights Drought Impact

1 drought • 6 unanswered points allowed

6.0

Points Allowed During Droughts

Actual point differential change

Game Timeline

All Droughts

Notable (3-4 min)Significant (4-5 min)Critical (5+ min)

Rutgers Scarlet Knights

2nd Halfnotable

Score: 67 → 69 · Opponent scored 6 pts

Ended by: Bryce Dortch makes 4-foot dunk

2-Pointer

3:06

11.7 opp pts

Ohio State Buckeyes

1st HalfnotableTO called

Score: 24 → 25 · Opponent scored 11 pts

Ended by: Bruce Thornton makes free throw 1 of 2

Free Throw

3:47

18.6 opp pts