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Rutgers
Scarlet Knights
10 - 5
Purdue
Boilermakers
13 - 2
January 03, 2018, 7:00 PM EST
 | Mackey Arena

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Rutgers
Scarlet Knights
10 - 5
Purdue
Boilermakers
13 - 2
January 03, 2018, 7:00 PM EST
 | Mackey Arena

  • Earning a win and covering the posted point spread will be the goals for Rutgers when they take on the Purdue Boilermakers on Wednesday in college basketball betting odds action.

    Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

    The Purdue Boilermakers were listed as -19.5-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.

    Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs Purdue Boilermakers Matchup

    Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

    The Rutgers Scarlet Knights will try to spoil to the party and cover the point spread on Wednesday; they are 6-5 ATS against the betting line this season, while the Purdue Boilermakers are 11-4 ATS. Rutgers Scarlet Knights are 5-6 on betting the total; Purdue Boilermakers are 11-4.

    This college basketball game matches up the No. 3 (Purdue) and the No. 79 (Rutgers) teams in the league, according to our current NCAA basketball power rankings.

    Statistical Matchup

    The game also pits Purdue's No. 14-ranked offense, averaging 87.2 PPG, against a Scarlet Knights defense that ranks No. 6 at 59.53 PPG. The Boilermakers field goal percentage has averaged 50.73% so far, more than the Scarlet Knights marksmen have achieved on the year, 41.71% per game.

    Recent Outings Betting Recap

    Corey Sanders scored 17 points in a futile effort to lead the Scarlet Knights to a win (they lost 60-58 to Hartford at Louis Brown Athletic Center on Thursday).

    The battle between the Boilermakers and Bison didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Lipscomb was handed a 98-66 defeat on Saturday at Mackey Arena.

    Betting Trends
    • Rutgers is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
    • Rutgers is 2-11 SU in its last 13 games on the road
    • Purdue is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
    • Purdue is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
    • The total has gone OVER in 9 of Purdue's last 12 games
    • Purdue is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home

    Next Betting Matchups

    Rutgers home to Wisconsin, Friday, January 5th
    Purdue at Nebraska, Saturday, January 6th

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Odds

Wednesday, January 3 Wed Jan 3

Opening
Current
Rutgers
vsFinal
Purdue
Spread
Moneyline
O/U
Opening
+19.5
-110
+1875
o140
-110
-19.5
-110
-3750
u140
-110
Spread
Moneyline
O/U
Current
+19
-110
- -
o138.5
-105
-19
-110
- -
u138.5
-115
Line History
Final

Edge Finder

68.41
 Total Score
72.66
43.09
 Field Goal %
45.66
32.07
 Three Point %
32.17
70.02
 Free Throw %
74.44
36.79
 Total Rebounds
38.69
68.41
 Total Score
72.66
43.09
 Field Goal %
45.66
70.02
 Free Throw %
74.44
32.07
 Three Point %
32.17
17.88
 Three's Attempts
21.23
5.74
 Three's Made
6.83
11.59
 Offensive
12.29
25.21
 Defensive
26.40
36.79
 Total Rebounds
38.69
15.06
 Assists
15.49
15.97
 Fouls
13.69
11.41
 Turnovers
11.09
8.74
 Steals
4.74

Head To Head

RUTGR
 Stat Type PURDU
0-4
 Record
4-0
1-3
 ATS
3-1
2-2
 O/U
2-2
62.00
 Score
83.50
24.50
 Half Time Score
41.75
37.39%
 Field Goal Percentage
48.19%
31.75
 Rebounds
45.25
21/66
 3 Point Shots
29/86
5.50
 Steals
6.75
RUTGR
 Stat Type PURDU
0-3
 Record
3-0
1-2
 ATS
2-1
2-1
 O/U
2-1
65.67
 Score
91.00
27.33
 Half Time Score
46.00
38.59%
 Field Goal Percentage
50.25%
28.33
 Rebounds
48.67
15/52
 3 Point Shots
26/71
6.00
 Steals
6.00
Feb 14/17 (1 of 4)
RUTGR
 Stat Type PURDU
Away
Home
55
 Score
74
+17.5
 ATS
-17.5
136.5 o
 O/U
136.5 u
26
 Half Time Score
33
35.90%
 Field Goal Percentage
47.50%
28
 Rebounds
45
8/20
 3 Point Shots
8/27
9
 Steals
8
Jan 18/16 (2 of 4)
RUTGR
 Stat Type PURDU
Home
Away
57
 Score
107
+21
 ATS
-21
143 o
 O/U
143 u
26
 Half Time Score
59
37.90%
 Field Goal Percentage
48.80%
23
 Rebounds
63
2/16
 3 Point Shots
11/29
2
 Steals
5
Feb 26/15 (3 of 4)
RUTGR
 Stat Type PURDU
Away
Home
85
 Score
92
+14
 ATS
-14
124.5 o
 O/U
124.5 u
30
 Half Time Score
46
41.90%
 Field Goal Percentage
55.40%
34
 Rebounds
38
5/16
 3 Point Shots
7/15
7
 Steals
5
Feb 12/15 (4 of 4)
RUTGR
 Stat Type PURDU
Home
Away
51
 Score
61
+6
 ATS
-6
125 o
 O/U
125 u
16
 Half Time Score
29
33.30%
 Field Goal Percentage
40.40%
42
 Rebounds
35
6/14
 3 Point Shots
3/15
4
 Steals
9

Team Records

RUTGR
 Record PURDU
10-5
 All
13-2
10-4
 Home
9-0
0-1
 Away
2-0
0-0
 Neutral Site
2-2
3-0
 As Fav
11-2
1-3
 As Dog
1-0
6-5
 ATS
11-4
6-4
 ATS Home
7-2
0-1
 ATS Away
2-0
0-0
 ATS Neutral
2-2
3-4
 O/U
10-4
4-6
 O/U Home
6-3
1-0
 O/U Away
1-1
0-0
 O/U Neutral
4-0
RUTGR
 Record PURDU
0-2
 All
2-0
0-1
 Home
1-0
0-1
 Away
1-0
0-0
 Neutral Site
0-0
0-0
 As Fav
2-0
0-2
 As Dog
0-0
1-1
 ATS
1-1
1-0
 ATS Home
0-1
0-1
 ATS Away
1-0
0-0
 ATS Neutral
0-0
1-1
 O/U
2-0
0-1
 O/U Home
1-0
1-0
 O/U Away
1-0
0-0
 O/U Neutral
0-0
RUTGR
 Record PURDU
5-5
 All
9-1
5-4
 Home
6-0
0-1
 Away
1-0
0-0
 Neutral Site
2-1
2-0
 As Fav
8-1
1-3
 As Dog
1-0
5-4
 ATS
7-3
5-3
 ATS Home
4-2
0-1
 ATS Away
1-0
0-0
 ATS Neutral
2-1
3-3
 O/U
7-3
4-4
 O/U Home
3-3
1-0
 O/U Away
1-0
0-0
 O/U Neutral
3-0

Trends

  • Rutgers are 5-2 ATS in their last 7 games.
  • Rutgers are 12-6 SU in their last 18 games.
  • Rutgers are 1-10 SU in their last 11 games on the road.
  • Rutgers are 2-9 SU in their last 11 games against an opponent in the Big Ten conference.
  • The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Rutgers' last 7 games played in January.
  • The total has gone OVER in 11 of Rutgers' last 16 games played on a Wednesday.
  • Rutgers are 9-4 ATS in their last 13 games played on a Wednesday when playing on the road.
  • Purdue are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games.
  • The total has gone OVER in 14 of Purdue's last 18 games.
  • Purdue are 9-0 SU in their last 9 games.
  • Purdue are 16-0 SU in their last 16 games at home.
  • The total has gone OVER in 5 of Purdue's last 6 games against an opponent in the Big Ten conference.
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Purdue's last 5 games played in January.
  • Purdue are 8-2 SU in their last 10 games played on a Wednesday.
  • Purdue are 6-2 ATS in their last 8 games when playing as the favourite.
  • Purdue are 9-0 ATS in their last 9 games played on a Wednesday when playing at home.

Injuries

Name Position Inj Desc
Name Position Inj Desc

Last 10 Games

Date Opp Score SU Line Total ATS FG% FT% 3PTM
Dec 28, 2017HARTF58-60LEv-N/A34.4854.556
Dec 22, 2017STONY73-75LEv-N/A44.6242.117
Dec 16, 2017SETON71-65W+9141.50W/U34.3364.713
Dec 12, 2017FORDM75-63W-11.5126W/O49.2364.292
Dec 9, 2017FDU92-54WEv-N/A53.2367.867
Dec 7, 2017NJIT73-64WEv-N/A58.0052.173
Dec 5, 2017MICHS52-62L+14135W/U25.7677.784
Dec 3, 2017MINN67-89L+12.5140.50L/O32.4377.785
Nov 28, 2017FLAST73-78L+4.5140L/O40.6280.005
Nov 24, 2017E.CAR61-47W-12.5135W/U32.2660.875
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Date Opp Score SU Line Total ATS FG% FT% 3PTM
Dec 30, 2017LIPSC98-66W-22155W/O52.2472.7312
Dec 21, 2017TN.ST97-48W-27135W/O58.6263.6415
Dec 16, 2017BUTLR82-67W-7141W/O52.9479.179
Dec 10, 2017IUPUI86-61W-27148.50L/U54.3994.128
Dec 7, 2017VALPO80-50W-15149W/U45.1670.837
Dec 3, 2017NWEST74-69W-13.5142.50L/O49.0666.676
Dec 1, 2017MARYL80-75W-3.5147W/O50.9489.479
Nov 28, 2017LOUIS66-57W-8149.50W/U33.3371.885
Nov 24, 2017ARIZ89-64W+1152.50W/O57.4176.1911
Nov 23, 2017W.KEN73-77L-19148L/O40.6885.008
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