The Minnesota Golden Gophers will look to pick up a win while covering the point spread when they take on the Boilermakers in Purdue at Mackey Arena on Sunday in college basketball betting odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Purdue Boilermakers were listed as -18-point favorites at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark earlier in the day. It opened first at Sportsbook, where the over/under betting odds total was expected shortly.
Minnesota Golden Gophers vs Purdue Boilermakers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
This college basketball season, the Purdue Boilermakers are 25-5 overall and 15-14-1 ATS, while the Minnesota Golden Gophers are 15-15 and 11-18 ATS. As for the betting totals, Purdue boasts a 15-15 on the OU, and Minnesota is 15-14.
It's a betting matchup between the No. 16-rated Purdue Boilermakers and the No. 294-ranked Minnesota Golden Gophers, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Purdue has the nation's No. 30-rated offensive output, at 81.63 PPG. The visiting Minnesota Golden Gophers defense ranks No. 191 allowing on average 75.1 PPG. The Boilermakers FG% has averaged 49.56% so far, more than the Purdue Golden Gophers marksmen have achieved on the year, 43.45% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Golden Gophers used a 33-point performance from Nate Mason to help Minnesota smack Iowa 86-82 on Wednesday at Williams Arena.
The Boilermakers used a 40-point performance from Carsen Edwards to help Purdue smack Illinois 93-86 on Thursday at State Farm Center.