Purdue vs. Michigan Prediction
Big Ten foes will clash on ESPN at 9:00 p.m. ET when Michigan hosts No. 3 Purdue from the Crisler Center in Ann Arbor, MI. The 21-3 Boilermakers are only laying three points as a road favorite but the underdog has had good ATS success in previous meetings between these two teams. What’s the best bet?
Game Snapshot
843 Purdue Boilermakers (-3) at 844 Michigan Wolverines (+3); o/u 145.5
9:00 p.m. ET, Crisler Center, Ann Arbor, MI
TV: ESPN
Purdue Boilermakers DFS Snapshot
Mason Gillis racked up six points (2-4 FG, 2-4 3Pt), nine rebounds, one assist and one steal over 28 minutes during Tuesday’s 84-68 victory over Illinois. Gillis was held to single figures in the scoring column for a sixth consecutive game Tuesday, but he led the team in rebounds during the comfortable win. The sophomore has averaged 6.7 points and 6.0 rebounds in 26.3 minutes per game across three appearances in February.
Michigan Wolverines DFS Snapshot
Hunter Dickinson provided 19 points (6-20 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 6-6 FT), 15 rebounds, two assists and four blocks in 34 minutes during Tuesday’s 58-57 win over Penn State. Dickinson wasn’t particularly efficient from the floor Tuesday, but he led the Wolverines on the scoreboard while also pacing the team in rebounds. The sophomore has topped 15 points in seven of his last eight appearances and has averaged 22.3 points, 7.0 rebounds and 2.6 assists in 32.1 minutes per game during that time.
College Basketball Betting Prediction
The over is 5-0 in the Boilermakers’ last five games overall, is 5-1 in their last six road games and is 35-16 in their last 51 games when favored. On the other side, the over is 6-1 in the Wolverines’ last seven games overall, is 5-1 in their last six home games and is 10-3 in their last 13 games as an underdog.
COLLEGE BASKETBALL BETTING PREDICTION: PURDUE/MICHIGAN OVER 145.5
