Purdue vs Eastern Kentucky College Basketball Odds Prediction, Spread, Tip Off Time, Best Bets for December 29

The Eastern Kentucky Colonels (4-8) will try to end a four-game losing streak when they visit the Purdue Boilermakers (11-1) on December 29, 2023 at Mackey Arena. The game airs on BTN.

Before you place your bet on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.

Purdue vs. Eastern Kentucky Game Info and Odds

• Game Day: Friday, December 29, 2023
• Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: Big Ten Network
• Location: West Lafayette, Indiana
• Arena: Mackey Arena

Purdue is a 29.5-point favorite over Eastern Kentucky on Friday and the total is set at 154.5 points. Below are some betting insights and trends before making an informed wager on the outing.

Purdue vs. Eastern Kentucky: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• Purdue has put together a 10-2-0 record against the spread this season.
• Eastern Kentucky has won just one game against the spread this year.
• In home games last season, the Boilermakers had a better record against the spread (6-10-0) compared to their ATS record in away games (4-7-0).
• This year, the Colonels are 0-4-0 at home against the spread (.000 winning percentage). On the road, they are 1-4-0 ATS (.200).

Purdue vs. Eastern Kentucky: Moneyline Betting Stats

• Purdue has been victorious in six of the seven contests it has been chosen as favorites in this season.
• The Boilermakers have played as a favorite of -50000 or more just one time this year and came away with a win in that game.
• Eastern Kentucky has lost all five of the games it has been the underdog on the moneyline this season.
• The Colonels have yet to play a game with moneyline odds of +4000 or longer.
• Purdue has an implied victory probability of 99.8% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.

Purdue vs. Eastern Kentucky Head-to-Head Comparison

• Purdue averages 87.3 points per game (10th in college basketball) while allowing 69.3 per outing (136th in college basketball). It has a +216 scoring differential overall and outscores opponents by 18 points per game.
• Zach Edey leads Purdue, putting up 24 points per game (third in the nation).
• Eastern Kentucky is outscoring opponents by 4.9 points per game, with a +58 scoring differential overall. It puts up 84.7 points per game (23rd in college basketball) and gives up 79.8 per outing (341st in college basketball).
• Isaiah Cozart's team-leading 15.7 points per game rank him 217th in college basketball.
• The Boilermakers come out on top in the rebound battle by an average of 10.5 boards. They are grabbing 40.9 rebounds per game (35th in college basketball) compared to their opponents' 30.4 per outing.
• Edey tops the Boilermakers with 10.4 rebounds per game (ninth in college basketball action).
• The Colonels grab 44.5 rebounds per game (sixth in college basketball) while conceding 38.2 per outing to opponents. They outrebound opponents by 6.3 boards per game.
• Cozart's 9.9 rebounds per game lead the Colonels and rank 17th in college basketball.
• Purdue ranks 15th in college basketball by averaging 106.8 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively is 72nd in college basketball, allowing 84.8 points per 100 possessions.
• The Colonels rank 186th in college basketball with 94.9 points scored per 100 possessions, and 172nd defensively with 89.4 points conceded per 100 possessions.

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