Purdue vs. Utah State Prediction, Odds, Picks - NCAA Tournament Second Round

Purdue vs. Utah State Prediction, Odds, Picks - NCAA Tournament Second Round

Updated Mar. 24, 2024 10:27 a.m. ET

The No. 8 seed Utah State Aggies (28-6) are ready for their second-round NCAA Tournament matchup against the No. 1 seed Purdue Boilermakers (30-4) on Sunday at 2:40 PM ET. The winner moves on to the Sweet 16 in the Midwest Region bracket.

The Boilermakers enter their game against the Aggies as double-digit favorites. The Boilermakers are favored by 11.5 points. The point total for the game is 149.5.

Continue reading to get everything you need to know ahead of betting on the Purdue-Utah State game.

Purdue vs. Utah State Game Information & Odds

  • When: Sunday, March 24, 2024 at 2:40 PM ET
  • Where: Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana
  • How to Watch on TV: CBS
  • Live boxscore on FOX Sports
Boilermakers vs Aggies Betting Information
Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline
Boilermakers -11.5 -108 -112 149.5 -110 -110 -625 +455

Purdue vs. Utah State Prediction

  • Pick ATS: Utah State (+11.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (149.5)
  • Prediction: Purdue 80, Utah State 72

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Purdue vs. Utah State Betting Insights

Betting Line Implied Predictions

  • Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the matchup is Boilermakers 80, Aggies 69.
  • The Boilermakers have an 86.2% chance to win this game based on the moneyline's implied probability.
  • The Aggies sit with an 18.0% implied probability to win.

Key Spread Facts

  • Purdue has compiled a 16-16-2 ATS record so far this year.
  • Utah State has covered 15 times in 32 chances against the spread this year.
  • When playing as at least 11.5-point favorites this season, Purdue has an ATS record of 8-6-1.

Key Total Facts

  • In 20 games this season, the Boilermakers and their opponent have combined to score more than 149.5 points.
  • There have been 14 Aggies games this year with more than 149.5 points scored.
  • The Boilermakers and Aggies combine to average 163.2 points per contest, which is 13.7 more than the total for this game.

Key Moneyline Facts

  • Purdue has put together a 22-4 record in games when it was favored on the moneyline (winning 84.6% of those games).
  • Utah State has entered the game as underdogs seven times this season and won twice.
  • Purdue has won all 11 games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -625 or shorter.
  • Utah State has not entered a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +455.

Purdue vs. Utah State: 2023-24 Stats Comparison

Purdue Utah State
Points Scored Per Game (Rank) 83.2 (12) 80.0 (39)
Points Allowed (Rank) 69.6 (101) 70.3 (122)
Rebounds (Rank) 11.2 (20) 7.9 (249)
3pt Made (Rank) 8.4 (80) 6.4 (280)
Assists (Rank) 18.5 (3) 16.6 (20)
Turnovers (Rank) 10.9 (142) 10.8 (131)

Purdue 2023-24 Key Players

Boilermakers Leaders
Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Zach Edey 34 24.6 12.0 2.1 0.2 2.2 0.0
Braden Smith 34 12.5 5.7 7.4 1.6 0.1 1.5
Lance Jones 34 12.1 2.7 2.0 1.4 0.2 2.1
Fletcher Loyer 34 10.4 2.1 1.8 0.7 0.0 1.6
Mason Gillis 34 6.9 3.9 1.7 0.3 0.0 1.5

Utah State 2023-24 Key Players

Aggies Leaders
Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Great Osobor 34 17.8 9.1 2.9 1.3 1.5 0.1
Ian Martinez 33 13.4 3.7 1.8 0.9 0.8 1.5
Darius Brown II 34 12.4 4.4 6.6 1.5 0.2 1.8
Mason Falslev 33 11.3 4.4 2.4 1.3 0.2 0.7
Josh Uduje 34 8.5 2.6 0.9 0.8 0.3 0.8

FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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