Minnesota vs. Purdue Prediction, Odds, College Basketball Picks [2/15/2024]

Purdue will take on Minnesota in college basketball action at Mackey Arena on Thursday, beginning at 8:30PM ET.

Dimers.com's comprehensive preview for Thursday's Minnesota vs. Purdue matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Minnesota vs. Purdue Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used innovative machine learning and data analysis to simulate the outcome of Thursday's NCAA basketball matchup between Minnesota and Purdue 10,000 times, in keeping with our coverage of college basketball picks.

Our independent predictive analytics model gives Purdue a 92% chance of beating Minnesota. Our predicted final score has Purdue winning 80-64.

According to our model, the bookmakers have got it right, and both Minnesota and Purdue have a 50% chance of covering the spread, while the Over/Under total of 144.5 points also has a 51% chance of going under.

Minnesota vs. Purdue Odds

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Minnesota	Purdue
Spread	+16.5 (-110)	-16.5 (-110)
Moneyline	+1160	-1750
Total	o144.5 (-110)	u144.5 (-105)

• Purdue is currently the -16.5 favorite versus Minnesota, with -110 at BetMGM Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
• For the underdog Minnesota (+16.5) to cover the spread, BetMGM also has the best odds currently on offer at -110.
• DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for Purdue at -1750, which means you can risk $1,750 to win $100 for a total payout of $1,850 if it gets the W.
• FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for Minnesota at +1160, where you can bet $100 to profit $1,160, earning a total payout of $1,260 if it wins.
• The Over/Under is set at 144.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, while DraftKings currently has the best odds for the Under at -105.

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Minnesota vs. Purdue Picks

Our predictions matched with the current odds reveal the top betting picks for this game, detailed in our college basketball best bets, crafted from expert modeling and analysis:

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Spread	Minnesota +16.5	-110
Moneyline	Minnesota	+1160
Total	Under 144.5	-105

While Purdue is more likely to win the game, taking Minnesota moneyline is the best option due to the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently on offer.

Minnesota vs. Purdue Game Information

Thursday's matchup between Purdue and Minnesota in college basketball action at Mackey Arena is scheduled to begin at 8:30PM ET.

• Who: Minnesota vs. Purdue
• Date: Thursday February 15, 2024
• Time: 8:30PM ET / 5:30PM PT
• Venue: Mackey Arena

Our full coverage of Minnesota vs. Purdue includes pregame predictions, betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Conclusion

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