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Purdue Boilermakers vs. Ohio State Buckeyes
The Purdue Boilermakers and the Ohio State Buckeyes will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Value City Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Buckeyes as -1.5-point favorites versus the Boilermakers, while the game's total opened at 141.
Ohio State was a 73-57 winner in its last match on the road against Wildcats. They covered the -2.5-point spread as favorites.
Purdue was a 65-64 loser in its last match at home against Scarlet Knights. They failed to cover the -8.5-point spread as favorites.
Purdue:
Team record: 13-1 SU,4-10 ATS
Purdue is 2-5-1 ATS in its last 8 games on the road
Purdue is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Purdue's last 8 games on the road
Ohio State:
Team record: 10-3 SU,7-6 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Ohio State is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Ohio State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Ohio State's last 5 games at home
Next up:
Purdue at Penn State Sunday, January 8
Ohio State at Maryland Sunday, January 8