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Purdue vs. USC NCAA Basketball Picks & Predictions – February 7

Purdue vs. USC NCAA Basketball Picks & Predictions – February 7

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By: DK.Network.Editors

The Purdue Boilermakers (18-5, 10-2 Big Ten) will look to continue a three-game winning streak when hosting the USC Trojans (13-9, 5-6 Big Ten) tonight at Mackey Arena. It airs at 7:00 p.m. ET on Fox Sports 1.


Purdue vs. USC Predictions

  • Our prediction to win on the Moneyline in this contest is Purdue.
  • Against the spread, we project that USC will cover. The spread is currently USC +12.5.
  • As for the total, it’s too close to call relative to the posted over/under of 147.5. Our projected total for the match is 147.9 points.

Purdue vs. USC Odds

  • Spread: Purdue (-12.5)
  • Moneyline: Purdue -971 | USC +633
  • Total: 147.5

  • The Boilermakers have compiled a 13-10-0 record against the spread this season.
  • Purdue has covered the spread twice when favored by 12.5 points or more this season (in six opportunities).
  • A total of 14 out of the Boilermakers’ 23 games this season have gone over the point total.
  • The Boilermakers have been favored on the Moneyline 18 total times this season. They’ve gone 16-2 in those games.
  • Purdue has won all five games it played as a Moneyline favorite with odds of -971 or shorter.
  • The Trojans have compiled a 10-12-0 record against the spread this season.
  • USC has covered the spread when playing as at least 12.5-point underdogs in its only opportunity this season.
  • In the Trojans’ 22 chances this year, the combined scoring has gone over the point total 15 times.
  • The Trojans have entered the game as underdogs 11 times this season and won four, or 36.4%, of those games.
  • USC has played as an underdog of +633 or more once this season and won that game.

Purdue Key Stats

  • Points: 78.2 PPG (88th) | FG%: 49.6% (7th)
  • Opp. Points: 68.5 PPG (85th) | Opp. FG%: 43.9% (203rd)
  • Rebounds: 29.8 RPG (305th) | Opp. Rebounds: 28.9 RPG (61st)
  • Assists: 16.6 APG (32nd) | Turnovers: 10.2 TPG (74th)
  • Steals: 7.2 SPG (154th) | Blocks: 1.9 BPG (349th)

USC Key Stats

  • Points: 76.6 PPG (114th) | FG%: 48.1% (36th)
  • Opp. Points: 72.6 PPG (218th) | Opp. FG%: 44.6% (243rd)
  • Rebounds: 29 RPG (331st) | Opp. Rebounds: 28.9 RPG (61st)
  • Assists: 15.6 APG (66th) | Turnovers: 10.9 TPG (134th)
  • Steals: 6 SPG (271st) | Blocks: 2.7 BPG (270th)

This article contains AI-generated editorial insights provided by Data Skrive.


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