The No. 1 Purdue Boilermakers (13-0, 2-0 Big Ten) carry a 13-game winning streak into a home contest against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (9-4, 1-1 Big Ten), winners of three straight. It tips at 7:00 PM ET (on Big Ten Network) on Monday, January 2, 2023. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Boilermakers’ ( to win on the moneyline) contest with the Scarlet Knights ().
This article uses betting data as of January 2, 2023 at 5:44 PM ET. Browse all the current odds for this matchup in the table in this article and click here to claim your free sports bet (up to $1,001) at Caesars!
Purdue Vs Rutgers Betting Lines
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Rutgers (+8.5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (131.5) |
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 Rutgers Stat Rankings
| Purdue Avg. (Rank) | Rutgers Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 77.2 (79th) | Points Scored | 73.1 (167th) |
| 60.5 (19th) | Points Allowed | 54.5 (4th) |
| 41.5 (3rd) | Rebounds | 39.5 (17th) |
| 12.8 (17th) | Off. Rebounds | 12.3 (34th) |
| 7 (232nd) | 3pt Made | 5.6 (327th) |
| 15.5 (56th) | Assists | 16 (42nd) |
| 9.7 (16th) | Turnovers | 11.9 (129th) |
Purdue Vs Rutgers Betting Trends
- The Boilermakers have covered the spread four times in 13 games.
- Purdue has one win ATS (1-7) as a 8.5-point favorite or greater this year.
- This year, four of the Boilermakers’ 13 games have gone over the point total.
- Seven times so far this year, Purdue and its opponent have combined for more than 131.5 points.
- The point total average for Boilermakers games this season is 137.8, 6.3 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
- Rutgers is 9-4-0 against the spread this year.
- Out of 13 Purdue’s games so far this season, four have hit the over.
- There have been eight Scarlet Knights games this season with more than 131.5 points scored.
- Rutgers’ games average 127.6 total points, 3.9 fewer than the total for this matchup.
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Purdue Impact Players
- Zach Edey leads his team in both points (21.9) and rebounds (13.6) per game, and also averages 0.9 assists. Defensively, he averages 0.3 steals and 2.2 blocked shots.
- Braden Smith leads his squad in assists per contest (3.6), and also averages 9.1 points and 5.4 rebounds. At the other end, he averages 1.2 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
- Fletcher Loyer posts 12.3 points, 1.5 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game. At the other end, he puts up 0.6 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
- Caleb Furst puts up 7.8 points, 5.2 rebounds and 0.5 assists per game. Defensively, he averages 0.3 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
- Ethan Morton puts up 4.2 points, 2.8 rebounds and 3.5 assists per contest, shooting 29.8% from the floor.
Rutgers Impact Players
- Clifford Omoruyi leads the Scarlet Knights in scoring (15 points per game) and rebounding (10.1), and produces 1 assists. He also delivers 0.8 steals and 1.7 blocked shots.
- The Scarlet Knights receive 12.8 points, 2.6 rebounds and 3.7 assists per game from Cam Spencer.
- Aundre Hyatt gets the Scarlet Knights 10.7 points, 4.5 rebounds and 0.8 assists per game. He also averages 1.1 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
- Mawot Mag gives the Scarlet Knights 7.4 points, 5.8 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game. He also delivers 1.1 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.
- The Scarlet Knights receive 10.6 points, 5.5 rebounds and 3.4 assists per game from Caleb McConnell.
