On Thursday at Truist Arena, the Northern Kentucky Norse (11-9, 6-3 Horizon League) will play the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons (13-7, 4-5 Horizon League) — with Purdue Fort Wayne’s Anthony Roberts among the players to watch — tipping off at 7:00 PM ET. The Norse are currently moderate 3.5-point favorites over the Mastodons. The matchup has an over/under of 149.5.
Northern Kentucky vs. Purdue Fort Wayne Betting Lines
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Kentucky | -3.5 | 149.5 points |
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Purdue Fort Wayne (+3.5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (149.5) |
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Northern Kentucky vs. Purdue Fort Wayne Stat Rankings
| Northern Kentucky Avg. (Rank) | Purdue Fort Wayne Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 74.4 (185th) | Points Scored | 83.6 (21st) |
| 71.5 (170th) | Points Allowed | 71.8 (179th) |
| (1st) | Rebounds | (1st) |
| 7.5 (266th) | Off. Rebounds | 6.3 (335th) |
| 5.6 (326th) | 3pt Made | 9.6 (23rd) |
| 13.4 (168th) | Assists | 13.4 (168th) |
| 10.9 (125th) | Turnovers | 9.8 (41st) |
Northern Kentucky vs. Purdue Fort Wayne Betting Trends
- The Norse are 11-7-0 against the spread this season.
- Northern Kentucky’s ATS record as 3.5-point favorites or more is 4-2.
- The Norse have seen 11 of their 18 games go over the point total.
- Northern Kentucky and its opponent have broken the 149.5-point mark eight times this year.
- The over/under for this game is 149.5 points, 3.6 more than the average point total for Norse games this season.
- Purdue Fort Wayne has covered the spread nine times in 18 games.
- The Mastodons have two wins ATS (2-3-1) as a 3.5-point underdog or more this year.
- There have been 11 Northern Kentucky’s games (out of 18) that hit the over this season.
- Mastodons games have finished with over 149.5 points scored nine times this year.
- The average total for Purdue Fort Wayne’s games is 155.4 points, which is 5.9 more than this game’s over/under.
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Northern Kentucky Impact Players
- Marques Warrick paces his team in both points (19.3) and assists (2.4) per contest, and also posts 2.6 rebounds. Defensively, he puts up 1.1 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
- Michael Bradley paces his team in assists per game (4.7), and also posts 9.5 points and 2.9 rebounds. At the other end, he delivers 1.5 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
- Trey Robinson posts a team-leading 5.7 rebounds per contest. He is also posting 9.8 points and 1.6 assists, shooting 46.1% from the field.
- Keeyan Itejere averages 8.8 points, 5.3 rebounds and 0.7 assists per contest. Defensively, he delivers 1.1 steals and 1.9 blocked shots.
- Sam Vinson is averaging 13.3 points, 3.3 assists and 5.2 rebounds per contest.
Purdue Fort Wayne Impact Players
- Roberts is posting 13.5 points, 5.6 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game, making 45.7% of his shots from the floor.
- Jalen Jackson is posting 15.1 points, 4.4 rebounds and 2.2 assists per contest, making 50.5% of his shots from the field and 43.8% from 3-point range, with 1.1 triples per contest.
- The Mastodons get 13.6 points, 2.5 rebounds and 2.4 assists per game from Quinton Morton-Robertson.
- Eric Mulder is No. 1 on the Mastodons in rebounding (7.2 per game), and produces 6.4 points and 0.2 assists. He also posts 1.4 steals and 0.6 blocked shots.
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