The Washington Huskies (10-7, 1-5 Big Ten) are 8.5-point underdogs as they look to break a three-game losing streak when they host the No. 17 Purdue Boilermakers (13-4, 5-1 Big Ten) on Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion. The matchup airs at 9:30 PM ET on Big Ten Network. The over/under is 144 for the matchup.
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Who Will Win Purdue vs. Washington?
Purdue and Washington Betting Trends, Records Against the Spread
Purdue is 3-3 against the spread when favored by 8.5 points or more this season.
When it has played as at least a 8.5-point underdog this season, Washington is 1-2 against the spread.
The two teams average a combined 7.6 more points per game, 151.6, than this matchup’s over/under of 144 points.
Opponents of these two teams have averaged a combined 140.3 points per game, 3.7 fewer than the point total for this game.
The average over/under Purdue has had set in games this year is 2.9 more points than this outing’s point total.
The average over/under in Huskies games this season is 1.0 more point than the point total of 144 for this outing.
The Boilermakers’ ATS record is 9-8-0 this season.
The Huskies’ ATS record is 8-7-0 this year.
Purdue Stats & Insights
Purdue’s +168 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 9.9 points per game) is a result of scoring 78.4 points per game (100th in college basketball) while giving up 68.5 per contest (98th in college basketball).
Purdue is 293rd in college basketball at 30.4 rebounds per game. That’s similar to the 29.6 its opponents average.
The Boilermakers connect on 9.0 three-pointers per game (80th in college basketball) while shooting 39.7% from deep (13th in college basketball). They are making 1.8 more threes per contest than their opponents, who drain 7.2 per game while shooting 30.0%.
Purdue ranks 30th in college basketball by averaging 105.0 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively is 179th in college basketball, allowing 91.7 points per 100 possessions.
The Boilermakers average 85.6 points per game at home, compared to 69.3 points per game in away games, a difference of 16.3 points per contest.
Washington Stats & Insights
Washington puts up 73.2 points per game (231st in college basketball) while giving up 71.8 per contest (204th in college basketball). It has a +25 scoring differential and outscores opponents by 1.4 points per game.
Washington ranks 246th in the nation at 31.6 rebounds per game. That’s similar to the 32.3 its opponents average.
Washington knocks down 6.6 three-pointers per game (291st in college basketball), while its opponents have made 5.7 on average.
Washington’s 93.3 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 240th in college basketball, and the 91.4 points it allows per 100 possessions rank 172nd in college basketball.
At home, the Huskies score 77.8 points per game. Away, they score 60.0.
Purdue Key Players to Watch
Trey Kaufman-Renn leads the Boilermakers in scoring and rebounding, accumulating 17.5 points and 6.2 rebounds per game.
Purdue’s best passer is Braden Smith, who averages 9.2 assists per game to go with a PPG scoring average of 15.0.
The Boilermakers get the most three-point shooting production out of Smith, who knocks down 2.6 threes per game.
Smith is Purdue’s leader in steals, averaging 2.1 steals per game, while Caleb Furst leads them in blocks with 0.4 per contest.
Washington Key Players to Watch
Great Osobor is at the top of nearly all of the Huskies’ leaderboards by recording 14.3 points, 8.6 rebounds and 3.4 assists per game.
DJ Davis is consistent from three-point range and leads the Huskies with 1.7 made threes per game.
Washington’s leader in steals is Osobor with 2.2 per game, and its leader in blocks is Tyler Harris with 1.2 per game.
Purdue vs. Washington Prediction
Purdue 77, Washington 69
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