Purdue vs. Indiana NCAA MCBB Betting Picks and Predictions
by Richard Jacobs | Mar 5, 2022
Purdue vs. Indiana Betting Picks & Predictions
The No. 8 Purdue Boilermakers (24-6, 13-6 Big Ten) host the Indiana Hoosiers (18-11, 9-10 Big Ten) after winning seven home games in a row. The Boilermakers are double-digit favorites by 10 points in the matchup, which starts at 2:00 PM ET on Saturday, March 5, 2022. Find more below on the Purdue vs. Indiana betting line, head-to-head stats, best bets and more. The matchup has an over/under of 140.5 points.
Purdue vs. Indiana Betting Line
Purdue vs Indiana Betting Information
| Favorite |
Spread |
Favorite Spread Odds |
Underdog Spread Odds |
Total |
Over Total Odds |
Under Total Odds |
Favorite Moneyline |
Underdog Moneyline |
| Purdue |
-10 |
– |
– |
140.5 |
-110 |
-110 |
-550 |
400 |
Purdue vs. Indiana Game Info
- Game Day: Saturday, March 5, 2022
- Game Time: 2:00 PM ET
- Location: West Lafayette, Indiana
Computer Predictions for Purdue vs. Indiana
Computer picks for Boilermakers vs Hoosiers
| ATS |
Over/Under |
Score Prediction |
|
Indiana (+10)
|
Over (140.5)
|
Indiana 76 Purdue 68
|
Purdue vs. Indiana Betting Trends
Against the spread, Purdue is 13-14-1 this year.
The Boilermakers have been favored by 10 points or more 15 times this season and are 8-7 ATS in those games.
Purdue’s games this year have eclipsed the over/under in 57.1% of its opportunities (16 times in 28 games with a set point total).
Purdue Leaders
Jaden Ivey leads the Boilermakers scoring 17.4 points per game.
Purdue is led in rebounding by Zach Edey’s 7.5 rebounds per game and assists by Sasha Stefanovic’s 3.4 assists per game.
Stefanovic is the top three-point shooter for the Boilermakers, knocking down 2.5 per game.
Purdue’s steals leader is Ivey, who grabs 1.0 per game. Edey leads the team averaging 1.2 blocks a contest.
Purdue Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
50.1 |
3 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
42.8 |
154 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
35.1 |
35 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
25.3 |
1 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
11.3 |
249 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
9.5 |
9 |
Indiana vs. Purdue Betting Trends
Indiana has covered the spread 15 times in 29 games.
This year, 14 of Indiana’s 29 games have gone over the point total.
Indiana Leaders
Trayce Jackson-Davis holds the top Hoosiers spot in two categories: scoring (17.5 points per game) and rebounding (8.2 rebounds per game).
Xavier Johnson holds the title of Indiana assist leader, dishing out 4.5 assists per game this season.
Parker Stewart makes more threes per game than any other member of the Hoosiers, cashing in 1.8 treys per game.
Nobody on Indiana grabs more steals than Race Thompson (1.1 per game) or blocks more shots than Jackson-Davis (2.4 per game).
Indiana Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
45.8 |
82 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
39.0 |
15 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
33.3 |
104 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
30.7 |
140 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
11.9 |
197 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
11.3 |
102 |
After looking at all of the key statistics and trends for this matchup, our best bet against the spread is Indiana (+10). Our computer picks see the scoring going over the total of 140.5 points, with the teams finishing with a final score of Purdue 76, Indiana 68 when it’s sorted out on the court.
