Northwestern Wildcats vs Purdue Boilermakers Betting Odds, AI Picks and Analysis
Northwestern enters this game as a 13-point underdog, and they have gone 2-4 on the road this season. Over their last 10 road games, the Wildcats have gone just 3-7. So far, they have gone 15-5 overall and 5-3 in Big Ten play.
Coming off an 83-58 win over Ohio State, Northwestern has gone 2-3 in their last five road games. For the season, they have gone 10-2 in non-conference action and 12-1 at home.
Overall, Northwestern has an ATS record of 8-9-2 this season. On the road, their ATS mark is just 1-4-1. As the underdog, the Wildcats have gone 2-4 vs. the spread this year. In their last 10 games as the underdog, Northwestern is 5-5 ATS.
Northwestern’s over/under record this season sits at 12-7 and today’s over/under line of 142.5 is higher than the average over/under line in their games this season (136.2). So far, 11 of their games have finished with more points than today’s line. Over their last three games, the over/under record is 3-0 and the average scoring total in those games is 156 points.
Purdue wants to be number one in the Power 25
With a record of 19-2 in the NCAAB standings, Purdue has been one of the best teams in the country this season. They have won their last five games and are undefeated at home, going 13-0. They have also won their last 13 games at home.
On the other hand, Northwestern has gone 6-2 on the road this season, and their average scoring margin on the road is +6.2 points per game. They have won their last three games away from home.
As the favorite, Purdue has gone 11-7-2 vs. the spread this season. Over their last 10 games as the favorite, the Boilermakers are 5-5 vs. the spread. At home, Purdue is 8-4-1 vs. the spread this year and their last 3 home games vs. the spread is 1-2.
So far this season, Purdue’s over/under record is 14-7 and today’s line of 142.5 is lower than the average OU line in their games (148.7). Over their last three games, the average scoring total is 148 points and their OU record during this stretch is 1-2. On the season, 16 of their games have finished with more points than today’s line.
Let’s see the Northwestern vs Purdue Betting Analysis
Game Information
NORTHWESTERN WILDCATS vs PURDUE BOILERMAKERS |
Location of the Game: Mackey Arena, West Lafayette |
Date and Time: Wednesday, January 31st 6:30 ET |
Reason: 2023-2024 NCAAB Regular Season |
How to watch: BTN |
AI Predictions and Sport Betting AI Picks
These are the NCAAB Computer Picks for this NCAAB Matchup:
TEAM | AI PICKS | Sport Betting AI PICKS | |||
NORTHWESTERN | 69 | 144 | Spread NW +13 |
ML PUR -1000 |
Total OVER 141 |
PURDUE | 75 |
AI Picks: Purdue Boilermakers 75 – Northwestern Wildcats 69
Sport Betting AI Picks: ATS Wildcats +13 | ML Boilermakers -1000 | OVER 141
Northwestern vs Purdue Betting Odds
There are the NCAAB Odds for this matchup of today’s NCAAB Schedule:
Northwestern Wildcats Game Analysis
In their latest game, Northwestern’s offense looked good, scoring 83 points against Ohio State. They recorded an overall field goal percentage of 57.7% and made 13/17 free throws. Offensively, the Wildcats hold a season-long field goal percentage of 47%, placing them 73rd in the national rankings. When it comes to three-pointers, they are ranked 34th in terms of percentage and 128th in three-pointers made.
The Wildcats’ defense is presently ranked 90th nationally, allowing an average of 68.2 points per contest. Northwestern’s defense is coming off a game in which they allowed the Ohio State offense to knock down 57% of their shots on their way to putting up 58 points. Only Parker Strauss (Undisclosed) is out, based on the NCAAB Injury Report.
Purdue Boilermakers Game Analysis
In contrast to their season average of 84.9 points per game, the Purdue had a below average performance. They scored 68 points against Rutgers and had a field goal percentage of 48.9%. Zach Edey led the team in scoring, putting up 26 points, increasing their NCAAB player stats. Additionally, Braden Smith contributed 19 points for the Boilermakers.
At present, the Boilermakers’ defense is nationally ranked 102nd, allowing 68.8 points per game. The Purdue defense is coming off a game in which they gave up a total of 60 points and allowed Rutgers to connect on 4 threes.
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