College Basketball Betting Preview: Purdue at Ohio State
Posted: March 4, 2008
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SBGGlobal
SBG Global Opening Line: Purdue - 1.5 , Total 125
Purdue will try and keep their Big 10 title hopes alive as they travel to Columbus on Tuesday to play Ohio State. The Boilermakers are 23-6 overall and 14-2 in the Big 10. They are tied for the lead in regular-season conference play with Wisconsin with two games to play. E'Twaun Moore is the leading scorer for Purdue with 12.1 points a game. Two other players average in double figures, Robbie Hummel (11.7 ppg.) and Keaton Grant (10.7 ppg.). SBG Global reports that early NCAA Basketball betting has the public taking Purdue on the Road.
The Buckeyes have won eight of the last nine meetings against Purdue, including the last four in Columbus, where the Buckeyes have a 48-27 record against the Boilermakers. Senior Jamar Butler has averaged 12.3 points a game in seven career meetings vs. Purdue. Ohio State won all three meetings a season ago, including a 63-52 triumph in the second round of the Big Ten tournament in Chicago. The Buckeyes are tied for fifth in the Big 10 standings with Minnesota and have games left against Purdue tonight and Michigan State over the weekend.
SBG Global Current Line: Purdue - 2.5 , Total 126
Here are the NCAA Basketball betting stats for Tuesday’s game. The Boilermakers are 6-1 ATS in their last 7 Tuesday games. The Boilermakers are 6-1 ATS in their last 7 road games. The Boilermakers are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 road games vs. a team with a winning home record. The Boilermakers are 13-3 ATS in their last 16 games overall. The Boilermakers are 21-5 ATS in their last 26 vs. the Big Ten. The Boilermakers are 2-5 ATS in the last 7 meetings in Ohio St.
The Buckeyes are 2-6 ATS in their last 8 games overall. The Buckeyes are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 home games. Ohio State is 11-3 ATS versus Purdue in their last 14 meetings.
The Under is 4-1 in the Boilermakers last 5 overall. The Over is 5-2 in the Boilermakers last 7 road games. The Under is 40-19 in the Boilermakers last 59 vs. the Big Ten.
The Under is 8-2 in the Buckeyes last 10 home games. The Under is 4-1 in the Buckeyes last 5 Tuesday games. The Under is 7-2 in the Buckeyes last 9 overall. The Under is 4-1 in the last 5 meetings in Ohio St.
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