Purdue vs Iowa College Basketball Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Jan. 14

The Purdue Boilermakers (15-1, 5-0 Big Ten) will attempt to continue a seven-game winning streak when they host the Iowa Hawkeyes (12-4, 2-3 Big Ten) on January 14, 2026 at Mackey Arena.

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. Iowa Game Info and Odds

• Game day: Wednesday, January 14, 2026
• Game time: 6:30 p.m. ET
• TV channel: Big Ten Network
• Location: West Lafayette, Indiana
• Arena: Mackey Arena

Before you wager on Wednesday's Purdue-Iowa spread (Purdue -10.5) or over/under (145.5 points), check out the betting insights and trends below.

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Purdue vs. Iowa: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• Purdue has covered nine times in 16 chances against the spread this season.
• Iowa has compiled an 11-5-0 ATS record so far this season.
• As a 10.5-point underdog or more in 2025-26, Iowa is 1-0 against the spread compared to the 5-6 ATS record Purdue puts up as a 10.5-point favorite.
• Against the spread last season, the Boilermakers played better at home, covering 10 times in 16 home games, and six times in 11 road games.
• Last year, the Hawkeyes were 7-11-0 at home against the spread (.389 winning percentage). On the road, they were 3-7-0 ATS (.300).
• Against the spread, in conference games, Purdue is 3-2-0 this year.
• Iowa has two Big Ten wins against the spread this season.

Purdue vs. Iowa: Moneyline Betting Stats

• Purdue has come away with 11 wins in the 12 contests it has been listed as the moneyline favorite in this season.
• The Boilermakers have yet to lose in eight games when named as moneyline favorite of -671 or better.
• Iowa has not yet won when playing as the moneyline underdog this season, going 1-0.
• The Hawkeyes have played as a moneyline underdog of +470 or longer in just one game this season, which they lost.
• Purdue has an implied victory probability of 87% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.

Purdue vs. Iowa Head-to-Head Comparison

• Purdue's +294 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 18.3 points per game) is a result of scoring 86.4 points per game (35th in college basketball) while allowing 68.1 per contest (55th in college basketball).
• Braden Smith leads Purdue, putting up 14.1 points per game (385th in the country).
• Iowa puts up 79.1 points per game (136th in college basketball) while allowing 61.7 per contest (fourth in college basketball). It has a +279 scoring differential and outscores opponents by 17.4 points per game.
• Iowa's leading scorer, Bennett Stirtz, ranks 93rd in college basketball, scoring 17.6 points per game.
• The 36.4 rebounds per game the Boilermakers average rank 41st in the nation, and are 9.9 more than the 26.5 their opponents collect per outing.
• Trey Kaufman-Renn averages 10.0 rebounds per game (ranking 20th in college basketball) to lead the Boilermakers.
• The Hawkeyes are 327th in college basketball at 28.9 rebounds per game. That's 3.2 more than the 25.7 their opponents average.
• Cam Manyawu tops the Hawkeyes with 4.7 rebounds per game (712th in college basketball).
• Purdue ranks seventh in college basketball by averaging 111.4 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively is 62nd in college basketball, allowing 87.7 points per 100 possessions.
• The Hawkeyes' 109.9 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 11th in college basketball, and the 85.7 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 42nd in college basketball.

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