Many eyes in the college basketball world will be on Mackey Arena Tuesday as the Purdue Boilermakers look to beat the odds vs the Rutgers Scarlet Knights in NCAA hoops betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Bettors looking to go with the Purdue Boilermakers in this one found them listed as -19-point favorites earlier on the NCAA basketball betting odds menu at Sportsbook. Check for line moves and odds updates as money coming in on the Scarlet Knights was expected to move the line.
Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs Purdue Boilermakers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Supporters of the Rutgers Scarlet Knights have watched them go 13-13 and 10-10 ATS on the college basketball season, while the Purdue Boilermakers are at 20-5 and 14-7-1 ATS. In totals betting, the Purdue Boilermakers are 12-9-1, while the Rutgers Scarlet Knights have a 6-13-1 mark.
This college basketball game matches up the No. 17 (Purdue) and the No. 295 (Rutgers) teams in the league, according to our current NCAA basketball power rankings.
Statistical Matchup
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Purdue's No. 35-rated squad against Rutgers's No. 4-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Purdue rates No. 18 in the country with 9.52 per game, while their foes tonight, the Rutgers Scarlet Knights rank No. 261 nationally with 4.15 per match.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Rutgers suffered a 72-63 loss against Minnesota on Saturday, getting 14 points from C.J. Gettys in a losing effort at Louis Brown Athletic Center.
Purdue got 26 points from Vince Edwards en route to a 69-64 victory over Indiana on Thursday at Branch McCracken Court at Assembly Hall.
Next Betting Matchups
Rutgers at Northwestern, Saturday, February 18th
Purdue at Michigan State, Saturday, February 18th