Who’s Taking part in
Purdue @ Wisconsin
Present Data: Purdue 24-5; Wisconsin 16-12
What to Know
The Wisconsin Badgers received each of their matches towards the #5 Purdue Boilermakers final season (74-69 and 70-67) and are aiming for a similar end result Thursday. The Badgers and Purdue will face off in a Huge Ten battle at 9 p.m. ET at Kohl Heart. On condition that each groups suffered a loss of their final recreation, they each have just a little further motivation heading into this contest.
Wisconsin got here up brief towards the Michigan Wolverines on Sunday, falling 87-79. A silver lining for Wisconsin was the play of guard Max Klesmit, who shot 5-for-8 from past the arc and completed with 19 factors.
In the meantime, Purdue got here up brief towards the Indiana Hoosiers on Saturday, falling 79-71. Purdue’s defeat took place regardless of a high quality recreation from middle Zach Edey, who posted a double-double on 26 factors and 16 rebounds.
Wisconsin is anticipated to lose this subsequent one by 4. At 4-10 towards the unfold at dwelling, they’re no money cow. That mentioned, the Boilermakers aren’t so scorching on the street, the place they’re 2-6-1.
The losses put the Badgers at 16-12 and Purdue at 24-5. A pair stats to regulate: Wisconsin comes into the matchup boasting the fewest turnovers per recreation in school basketball at 8.7. Much less enviably, Purdue is 349th worst in school basketball in takeaways, with solely ten on common.
How To Watch
- When: Thursday at 9 p.m. ET
- The place: Kohl Heart — Madison, Wisconsin
- TV: Fox Sports activities 1
- Observe: CBS Sports activities App
Odds
The Boilermakers are a 4-point favourite towards the Badgers, based on the newest school basketball odds.
The oddsmakers have been proper in step with the betting group on this one, as the sport opened as a 4-point unfold, and stayed proper there.
Over/Underneath: -110
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Sequence Historical past
Purdue have received seven out of their final 11 video games towards Wisconsin.
- Mar 01, 2022 – Wisconsin 70 vs. Purdue 67
- Jan 03, 2022 – Wisconsin 74 vs. Purdue 69
- Mar 02, 2021 – Purdue 73 vs. Wisconsin 69
- Feb 18, 2020 – Wisconsin 69 vs. Purdue 65
- Jan 24, 2020 – Purdue 70 vs. Wisconsin 51
- Jan 11, 2019 – Purdue 84 vs. Wisconsin 80
- Feb 15, 2018 – Wisconsin 57 vs. Purdue 53
- Jan 16, 2018 – Purdue 78 vs. Wisconsin 50
- Jan 08, 2017 – Purdue 66 vs. Wisconsin 55
- Mar 06, 2016 – Purdue 91 vs. Wisconsin 80
- Dec 29, 2015 – Purdue 61 vs. Wisconsin 55