The No. 3 Purdue Boilermakers (17-1, 6-1 Big Ten) will attempt to build on a four-game winning streak when visiting the Minnesota Golden Gophers (7-9, 1-5 Big Ten) on Thursday, January 19, 2023 at Williams Arena. This contest is at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN2. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Boilermakers’ ( to win on the moneyline) contest versus the Golden Gophers ().
The betting insights in the following article use the latest odds as of January 19, 2023 at 5:44 PM ET. Check out the table below for the most up-to-date lines for this contest and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Purdue Vs Minnesota Betting Lines
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Minnesota (+13.5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (133) |
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) | |
|---|---|---|
| 75.1 (118th) | Points Scored | 64.4 (341st) |
| 61.2 (21st) | Points Allowed | 68.1 (148th) |
| 38.9 (10th) | Rebounds | 33.5 (205th) |
| 12.2 (21st) | Off. Rebounds | 8.9 (236th) |
| 7.4 (191st) | 3pt Made | 6.7 (254th) |
| 15.4 (52nd) | Assists | 14 (130th) |
| 10.3 (29th) | Turnovers | 12.3 (175th) |
Purdue Vs Minnesota Betting Trends
- The Boilermakers’ record against the spread is 7-11-0.
- As a 13.5-point favorite or greater, Purdue has two wins ATS (2-7).
- This season, six of the Boilermakers’ 18 games have gone over the point total.
- Purdue’s games have had more than 133 points scored on nine occasions this season.
- Boilermakers games average 136.3 total points per game this season, 3.3 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
- Minnesota has seven wins in 16 games against the spread this year.
- The Golden Gophers are yet to lose ATS (2-0) as a 13.5-point underdog or more this year.
- Purdue has seen six of its 18 games go over the point total.
- Golden Gophers games have gone over 133 points on six occasions this season.
- Minnesota’s games average 132.5 total points, 0.5 fewer than the total for this matchup.
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Purdue Impact Players
- Zach Edey paces the Boilermakers with 21.9 points per game (fourth in the country) and 13.4 rebounds (second in the country), while also posting 1.3 assists.
- Braden Smith averages a team-high 4.1 assists per contest. He is also averaging 9.4 points and 4.8 rebounds, shooting 45.9% from the field and 44% from beyond the arc with 1.2 made 3-pointers per contest.
- Fletcher Loyer puts up 13.4 points, 1.5 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game, shooting 39.8% from the floor and 37.4% from beyond the arc with 2.4 made 3-pointers per contest.
- Caleb Furst posts 7.3 points, 5.2 rebounds and 0.7 assists per contest, shooting 55.4% from the floor.
- Ethan Morton puts up 3.8 points, 2.7 rebounds and 3.1 assists per game, shooting 27.9% from the field.
Minnesota Impact Players
- Dawson Garcia is the Golden Gophers’ top scorer (15.6 points per game) and rebounder (6.6), and posts 1.8 assists.
- Ta’lon Cooper is averaging a team-best 6.1 assists per game. He’s also producing 11 points and 4.3 rebounds, hitting 47.4% of his shots from the floor, and 55.6% from 3-point range (third in the nation) resulting in 1.6 treys per game.
- The Golden Gophers get 7.4 points, 4.8 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game from Pharrel Payne.
- The Golden Gophers get 12.9 points, 3.8 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game from Jamison Battle.
- Braeden Carrington gives the Golden Gophers 6.2 points, 3.9 rebounds and 0.8 assists per game. He also averages 0.7 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
