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Hoosiers Good Bet ATS Versus Powerful Boilermakers

Second-ranked Purdue is a big favorite in the college basketball lines on Saturday night as it goes for an eighth straight victory in the Big Ten battle against visiting Indiana.

The Boilermakers knocked off Wisconsin 74-69 on Sunday for their seventh straight victory and 14th in the last 15 games. Purdue routed host Indiana 87-66 in Bloomington on Jan. 16, but is still smarting from a loss at home to the Hoosiers last February.

Hoosiers Good Bet ATS Versus Powerful Boilermakers
Hoosiers Good Bet ATS Versus Powerful Boilermakers

Purdue center Zach Edey is third in the nation in scoring (23.1), fourth in rebounding (11.7) and 15th in blocks (2.3) after seven straight double doubles.


Indiana has won two of three after a big 76-73 victory at Ohio State on Tuesday, but has injury concerns with center Kel’el Ware and guard Xavier Johnson questionable if you bet online. Malik Reneau led the way with 26 points and 14 rebounds on Tuesday.

 

Indiana vs Purdue Game Information

  1. Game: Indiana (14-9, 6-6 Big Ten) vs Purdue (21-2, 10-2)
  2. Location: Mackey Arena, West Lafayette, Ind.
  3. Day/Time: Saturday, Feb. 10, 8 p.m. ET
  4. Indiana vs Purdue Live Stream: TBS.com

 

Purdue is a 17 1/2-point favorite in the NCAA odds to win its eighth straight game and improve to 12-0 at home when state-rival Indiana pays a visit. The Hoosiers won three of four meetings before Purdue’s win earlier this season, including the 79-71 win at Mackey Arena last season as Indiana held players other than Edey to 30% shooting from the field. The Boilermakers have won 12 in a row at home and Indiana is 2-4 on the road in 2023-24.

 

Indiana vs Purdue Spreads and Odds


  1. Over bettors are 7-2 at the sportsbook in the last nine Purdue games and 16-7 on the season.
  2. Indiana is 5-3-1 ATS in the last nine games overall and 4-1 in the last five games versus the Boilermakers.
  3. Purdue guard Lance Jones has scored at least 20 points in three of the last four games and averages 13 on the season.
  4. Hoosiers guard Trey Galloway averaged 18.5 points the last two games – more than seven points above his season mark.
  5. The Boilermakers have hit the first half moneyline in 29 of their 34 contests.
  6. Purdue leads the Big Ten in field-goal percentage (49.4) and Indiana is third (47.6).
  7. The Hoosiers are second to last in the league in free-throw shooting and made just 4-of-9 in the first game against the Boilermakers.
  8. Purdue guard Braden Smith has two double-doubles in the last four games with points and assists,

 

Indiana vs Purdue Over/Under Pick: Over 148½ (-110)

The teams average 154 1/2 points combined in league play and they both shoot good percentages.

 

Indiana vs Purdue Pick Against the Spread: Indiana +17½ (-110)

Ware’s injury could make an impact, but we expected the NCAA basketball lines to be around 12 or 13. We’ll take the points and hope Purdue doesn’t pour it on.

 

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Indiana vs Purdue Prediction

Purdue 82, Indiana 70: The Hoosiers must feel better about themselves after the big win at Ohio State and should stay in it for a while. However, the Boilermakers are a current co-favorite to win the NCAA title with Connecticut at +750 in the Las Vegas College Basketball odds.

 

 

Questions Of The Day

Which team will make more 3-point shots?


Purdue. The Boilermakers are second in the league at 8.6 per game while Indiana is last at 5.1

Will Indiana’s Mackenzie Mgbako top his season scoring average of 10.9?


Yes. Mgbako scored just nine in Tuesday’s win, but had 15 versus Purdue last month and is averaging 13.6 the last eight games..

 

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