Boston University vs Penn State Prediction, Picks & Odds | 25 Nov 2025

College Basketball Betting Preview: Boston University vs Penn State

The Boston University Terriers face the Penn State Nittany Lions, with tip-off scheduled for 19:00 on Tuesday, November 25.

Our wager is Penn State against the spread. Back the big favorites off -13.5 at odds of -120 and be confident they can cover the line against Boston University.

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Boston University Terriers won their previous game which was at home. It was a 75-74 triumph against Harvard Crimson.

Penn State Nittany Lions were defeated last time out. They were beaten at home to Providence Friars by a 77-65 scoreline.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Penn State	5-1	475	408	67	4-1	1-0	1L
Boston University	3-3	421	447	-26	2-1	1-2	1W

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Boston University vs Penn State Prediction & Picks

Our Boston University vs Penn State betting preview covers everything you need, including a key match prediction, correct score insight and a value-packed bet builder recommendation.

Game Prediction

Penn State can enjoy a huge victory in this college matchup and a wager on the spread could be the best way forward. Back the big favorites off -13.5 to cover the line at -120.

Incoming team news often impacts the betting lines and odds in significant ways. Our college hoops handicappers factor this in alongside recent form, while key stats are also carefully weighed to strengthen each basketball pick.

Key Boston University vs Penn State stats:

• The -13.5 line has been covered by Penn State in 2 of their last 5 games.

Penn State -13.5 Probability

The best sportsbooks are estimating that there is a 54.6% likelihood of this pick delivering a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our cappers think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this college basketball bet.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Boston University 60 - 78 Penn State

A 78-60 win for the Lions is clearly a risky bet although this could be an exciting correct score option where there’s the chance to enjoy a huge potential return.

Boston University vs Penn State Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

You might not get rich backing Penn State at -1429. However, the sportsbooks’ betting odds imply a 93% chance of winning this college game. Boston University are trading at bigger odds than their opponents and they can be backed at +810.

The current spread is 13.5 and the total points line is 143.5. Having a wager on the Totals is one of the most popular basketball bets. If you fancy Under 143.5, then the odds are -105.

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Moneyline

BU

+810

Penn State

-1429

Point Spread

BU +13.5

-102

Penn State -13.5

-120

Total Points

Under 143.5

-105

Over 143.5

-115

If you’re looking for an alternative to the main game lines, check out the player props instead. It’s great to wager on Total Points, Three-Pointers, Assists, Steals, Blocks and Rebounds as potential options.

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Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Boston University Stats

Penn State Stats

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +13.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 games
• +13.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -13.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 games
• -13.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 140.10 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 125.60 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 143.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 143.5 on the Road: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 68.80 pts and allowed 71.30 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 58.80 pts and allowed 66.80 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 146.60 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 147.10 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 143.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 143.5 at Home: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 77.20 pts and allowed 69.40 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 73.90 pts and allowed 73.20 pts in the last 10 home games

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Big Ten	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Iowa	5-0	451	313	138	5-0	0-0	5W
Michigan	5-0	453	340	113	4-0	1-0	5W
Purdue	6-0	519	414	105	5-0	1-0	6W
Nebraska	6-0	526	425	101	6-0	0-0	6W
Ohio State	5-0	442	344	98	5-0	0-0	5W
USC	5-0	472	387	85	4-0	1-0	5W
Michigan State	5-0	395	317	78	4-0	1-0	5W
Indiana	5-0	441	312	129	5-0	0-0	5W
Illinois	6-1	662	488	174	6-1	0-0	2W
Penn State	5-1	475	408	67	4-1	1-0	1L
UCLA	5-1	467	362	105	5-1	0-0	2W
Northwestern	5-1	494	401	93	4-1	1-0	1W
Wisconsin	4-1	443	358	85	4-0	0-1	1L
Washington	4-1	427	360	67	3-0	1-1	2W
Maryland	4-1	411	367	44	3-1	1-0	3W
Oregon	4-1	370	350	20	4-1	0-0	1L
Minnesota	4-2	445	389	56	4-1	0-1	1L
Rutgers	4-2	431	408	23	4-1	0-1	2L

Patriot League	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
American	3-3	524	456	68	3-0	0-3	1W
Navy	3-3	459	439	20	2-1	1-2	1W
Boston University	3-3	421	447	-26	2-1	1-2	1W
Lehigh	2-4	413	424	-11	2-1	0-3	1L
Colgate	2-4	455	479	-24	1-1	1-3	1L
Loyola Maryland	2-5	496	521	-25	2-2	0-3	3L
Bucknell	2-5	456	540	-84	1-1	1-4	5L
Lafayette	1-5	422	478	-56	1-1	0-4	4L
Army	1-5	398	483	-85	1-2	0-3	5L
Holy Cross	1-6	452	555	-103	0-1	1-5	3L

• Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
• PF = Total Points For
• PA = Total Points Against
• N. Pts = Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Away = Away Record
• Strk = Current Streak

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