Penn State Nittany Lions Home to Purdue Boilermakers in NCAA Basketball Betting

Purdue Boilermakers

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Penn State Nittany Lions
Saturday, January 17, 2015 1:00 PM ET
Bryce Jordan Center

The Penn State Nittany Lions will look to improve on a 12-5 record on Saturday when they host the Purdue Boilermakers in NCAA basketball betting odds action at Bryce Jordan Center.

Purdue Boilermakers vs Penn State Nittany Lions Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

Betting fans looking to side with the Penn State Nittany Lions to cover the point spread in this one found them as 0-point earlier in the day. Watch for line moves and updates at Sportsbook before gametime.

Purdue Boilermakers vs Penn State Nittany Lions Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Penn State Nittany Lions currently sport a 12-5 record overall in NCAA basketball action, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 5-10 ATS. The Purdue Boilermakers are 10-7 and 9-5 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Penn State Nittany Lions produce a 4-5 OVER/UNDER record on the season, while the Purdue Boilermakers have gone 5-7 against the totals betting line.

The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Penn State Nittany Lions rated this week at No. 72 and the Purdue Boilermakers sitting at No. 108.

How Purdue Boilermakers vs Penn State Nittany Lions Stats Matchup

Rebounding is always a key handicapping betting consideration and Purdue is ranked No. 59 in NCAA basketball at 37.24 per game. Contrast that with Penn State's No. 63 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Penn State is the No. 131-ranked team in the country at 6.35 per game, while Purdue rates No. 173 at 5.59 per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Boilermakers endured a 69-60 loss at the hands of the Terrapins on Saturday, despite a 14-point effort from Kendall Stephens at Mackey Arena.

The Nittany Lions endured a 76-73 loss at the hands of the Hoosiers on Tuesday, despite a 14-point effort from Ross Travis at Branch McCracken Court at Assembly Hall.

Purdue Boilermakers vs Penn State Nittany Lions Betting Odds Trends

Purdue is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
Purdue is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
Purdue is 2-12 SU in its last 14 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Purdue's last 6 games on the road
Penn State is 10-4 SU in its last 14 games
Penn State is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Penn State is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games at home
Penn State is 10-1 SU in its last 11 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Purdue at Illinois, Wednesday, January 21st
Penn State at Michigan State, Wednesday, January 21st

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