Purdue Boilermakers vs Ohio St. Buckeyes Betting Picks & Predictions

Game outlook

The Big Ten conference will showcase a highly anticipated matchup between the #2 Purdue Boilermakers and the Ohio State Buckeyes on Sunday afternoon. Purdue comes into the game with a 30-9 record, while Ohio State sits at 14-11. Purdue is coming off a win against Minnesota, while Ohio State is looking to bounce back from a loss to Wisconsin. Tipoff is at 1:00 EST on CBS, with Purdue opening as a 7.5-point favorite.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Boilermakers -360 | Buckeyes +283

Spread: Boilermakers -8 (-110) | Buckeyes +8 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 145.5 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Purdue will win straight-up is 78%.

Purdue Boilermakers

The Purdue Boilermakers are performing exceptionally well this season, currently on a nine-game win streak and in contention for a number-one seed in the NCAA Tournament. Led by standout player Zach Edey, who leads the Big Ten in both scoring and rebounding, the Boilermakers have a strong offensive lineup with guards Braden Smith and Lance Jones complementing Edey's dominant presence in the paint. With an efficient offense and a solid defense, Purdue is ranked 2nd overall according to KenPom and is projected to be the top overall seed in the Midwest Region according to Bracketology. In terms of statistics, the Boilermakers excel in shooting percentages and rebounding, showcasing their strength on both ends of the court. No injuries are currently listed for the team, signaling a promising outlook for the remainder of their season. Been in a lot of situations this year. This was a new one for us. 🎬: The Minnesota Movie pic.twitter.com/77CH2tTi7d