The No. 5 Purdue Boilermakers (7-0, 0-0 Big Ten) will be looking to build on a four-game home winning run when squaring off against the Minnesota Golden Gophers (4-3, 0-0 Big Ten) on Sunday, December 4, 2022 at Mackey Arena. It airs at 5:00 PM ET on Big Ten Network. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Boilermakers’ ( to win on the moneyline) matchup versus the Golden Gophers ().
The insights in this article use the latest odds as of December 4, 2022 at 5:45 PM ET. See the table below for the latest odds on this contest and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Purdue Vs Minnesota Betting Lines
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Purdue (-19.5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (131) |
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.
Purdue Vs Minnesota Stat Rankings
| Purdue Avg. (Rank) | Minnesota Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 77.1 (97th) | Points Scored | 62.1 (344th) |
| 60.9 (36th) | Points Allowed | 63.1 (62nd) |
| 42.6 (8th) | Rebounds | 36.7 (130th) |
| 12.4 (60th) | Off. Rebounds | 11.1 (127th) |
| 7.6 (159th) | 3pt Made | 6.3 (272nd) |
| 15.7 (62nd) | Assists | 12.7 (222nd) |
| 11 (71st) | Turnovers | 13.1 (229th) |
Purdue Vs Minnesota Betting Trends
- Against the spread, the Boilermakers are 4-3-0 this year.
- As a 19.5-point favorite or greater, Purdue has one win ATS (1-1) this season.
- Two Boilermakers games (out of seven) have hit the over this season.
- In six games this year, Purdue and its opponent have combined to score more than 131 points.
- Boilermakers games average 138 total points per game this season, seven points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
- Minnesota has three wins in seven games against the spread this year.
- Purdue has had two games (out of seven) hit the over this year.
- Golden Gophers games have gone over 131 points on just one occasion this year.
- The over/under for this game is 5.7 points higher than the average scoring total for Minnesota’s games of 125.3.
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Purdue Impact Players
- Zach Edey puts up 22.1 points and 11.4 rebounds per game — both team highs. He is also putting up 0.9 assists, shooting 64.1% from the field.
- Braden Smith posts 10.3 points, 5.3 rebounds and 3.7 assists per contest, shooting 45.5% from the floor and 40% from downtown with 1.1 made 3-pointers per contest.
- Fletcher Loyer is posting 11.3 points, 2.3 assists and 1.6 rebounds per contest.
- Ethan Morton is tops on the Boilermakers at 4.7 assists per contest, while also averaging 2.6 rebounds and 4.6 points.
- Caleb Furst puts up 6.6 points, 5.1 rebounds and 0.4 assists per game. At the other end, he delivers 0.1 steals and 0.6 blocked shots.
Minnesota Impact Players
- Ta’lon Cooper leads the Golden Gophers in assists (7 per game), and averages 10.4 points and 4.6 rebounds. He also delivers 1.7 steals and 0.6 blocked shots.
- Dawson Garcia paces the Golden Gophers in scoring (14.3 points per game), and puts up 6 rebounds and 1.3 assists. He also delivers 0.9 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
- Pharrel Payne paces the Golden Gophers in rebounding (6.4 per game), and puts up 8.7 points and 0.6 assists. He also puts up 0.6 steals and 0.9 blocked shots.
- Braeden Carrington is posting 7.6 points, 4.6 rebounds and 0.6 assists per game, making 35.3% of his shots from the floor and 32% from beyond the arc, with 1.6 treys per contest.
- The Golden Gophers receive 6.1 points, 1.9 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game from Jaden Henley.
