College basketball wagering interest will be high on Sunday when the Boilermakers of Purdue hit the hard court against the Spartans of Michigan State.

Michigan State battles the Boilermakers, currently sitting with a 23-5 mark (17-7 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals bettors, are 8-16 for the Spartans and 13-11 for the Boilermakers.



View Purdue vs Michigan State Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
On the Sportsbook NCAAB line for this matchup, Michigan State sat as 1-point underdogs.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
This game matches up the No. 83 (Spartans) and the No. 17 (Boilermakers) teams in the league, according to our current NCAAB power rank. A 80-71 result in favor of the Boilermakers has been projected by the scores prediction engine.



How They Match Up:
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Boilermakers rank No. 154 in NCAA Division 1 with 35.4 per game. That compares with Michigan State’s No. 91 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Michigan State is college basketball's No. 130-ranked team at 6.5 per game, while the Boilermakers rate No. 94 with 7 per game.

Defensively, Purdue features the nation's No. 46-rated defense on the road, allowing 65.5 points per game. Michigan State, meanwhile, comes in at No. 137 nationally in scoring at home.

In their last action, Purdue was a 72-61 Sportsbook on the road against Indiana. They covered the 6–point spread as favorites. JaJuan Johnson scored 20 points leading the Boilermakers to a 72-61 victory over Indiana at Branch McCracken Court at Assembly Hall on Wednesday.

In their last action, Michigan State was a 53-48 Sportsbook on the road against Minnesota. They covered the 2.5–point spread as underdogs. Michigan State earned a 53-48 victory over Minnesota on Tuesday, getting 18 points from Kalin Lucas at Williams Arena.


Purdue Boilermakers Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 5-5
Before playing Illinois are 7-3
After playing Indiana are 5-5
After a win are 7-3

Michigan State Spartans Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 5-5
Before playing Iowa are 10-0
After playing Minnesota are 8-2
After a win are 4-6

A few Boilermakers at Spartans trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Purdue's last 8 games when playing on the road against Michigan State
Purdue is 13-5 SU in its last 18 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Purdue's last 9 games on the road
Purdue is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Michigan State is 10-1 SU in its last 11 games when playing at home against Purdue
Michigan State is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 14 of Michigan State's last 18 games when playing Purdue
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Michigan State's last 8 games when playing at home against Purdue


Next up:
Purdue home to Illinois, Tuesday, March 1
Michigan State home to Iowa, Wednesday, March 2