Detroit vs Purdue Fort Wayne Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds

By Joseph Bolden, NCAAB Analyst | Published: 5 days ago | 4 min read

Detroit Mercy Titans

Basketball NCAAB Sat 11 Jan 19:00

Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons (IPFW)

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Get With IPFW Against the Spread

We’re confident that Purdue Fort Wayne can enjoy a big win in their clash against Detroit, leading us to go against the spread at -17. This line makes lots of appeal and there are odds of -110 available.

79-78 Victory for Detroit in Pair’s Last Matchup

Detroit Mercy Titans were defeated in their previous game. On the road, they suffered a 95-61 reverse against IUPUI Jaguars.

Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons won their last game, beating Wisconsin-Milwaukee Panthers at home. It was a 78-73 win.

The last head-to-head saw Detroit claim a 79-78 win over Fort Wayne. The past 10 games between the teams have seen Detroit win six times.

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Key Detroit vs Purdue Fort Wayne stats:

The +17 line hasn’t been covered by Detroit in 3 of their last 5 games on the road.

Detroit vs Purdue Fort Wayne Prediction

There’s a case for taking the -110 that Fort Wayne can overcome the -17 in this college showdown. They should be capable of a sizeable win and that means we’re backing the favorites against the spread.

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IPFW -17 Probability

The sportsbooks imply that our pick has a 52.4% prospect of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 55-60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this college basketball bet.

Our Pick

Purdue Fort Wayne -17 @ -110 Bet Now

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Published 22:53, 10 January 2025

Detroit vs Purdue Fort Wayne Bet Builder Tips

Spread Fort Wayne -17

Totals Over 147.5

Result & BTTS 60 Fort Wayne / Yes

Take a same game parlay that incorporates Purdue Fort Wayne to cover the -17 spread along with Over 147.5. Add in both teams to score 60 points and Purdue Fort Wayne to win on the Result & BTTS lines.

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Correct Score Prediction

Detroit

66 - 85 Purdue Fort Wayne logo

Purdue Fort Wayne

There are lots of different ways to back the Dons on the correct score betting and something like 85-66 in their favor might be along the right lines at massive odds.

Detroit vs Purdue Fort Wayne 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 betting predictions and bet builder tips.

IPFW Big Favorites With the Books

At betting odds of -3333 with the sportsbooks, Purdue Fort Wayne are regarded as 97% likely to win this college game. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Detroit Mercy are trading at +1120.

The spread is 17.5 and the total points line is currently 146.5. Having a wager on the Totals is one of the most popular basketball bets. If you’re wanting to back Over 146.5, the odds are -110.

In the Race to 20 Points betting, Fort Wayne are favorites and they can be backed at -654 to attain this total first. If you want to back Detroit, then odds of +375 can be found.

You can find a nice selection of game lines and team props for every college basketball contest, with the betting sites creating many different options. Check out the pre-game and in-game selections before placing your bets.

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Last 5 Games

Detroit

NCAAB: 10/01 Detroit 61 IUPUI95
NCAAB: 04/01 Milwaukee 64 Detroit56
NCAAB: 03/01 Robert Morris 76 Detroit78
NCAAB: 29/12 Detroit 64 Youngstown State73
NCAAB: 22/12 Detroit 53 Wisconsin76

Fort Wayne

NCAAB: 09/01 Milwaukee 73 Fort Wayne78
NCAAB: 05/01 Youngstown State 81 Fort Wayne90
NCAAB: 01/01 Fort Wayne 68 Northern Kentucky69
NCAAB: 29/12 Fort Wayne 83 Green Bay67
NCAAB: 22/12 Fort Wayne 58 Michigan89

Head to Head

Detroit vs Fort Wayne

NCAAB: 05/12 2024 Fort Wayne 78 Detroit 79
NCAAB: 17/02 2024 Fort Wayne 83 Detroit 69
NCAAB: 31/12 2023 Detroit 56 Fort Wayne 91
NCAAB: 01/03 2023 Fort Wayne 68 Detroit 81
NCAAB: 04/02 2023 Fort Wayne 52 Detroit 85
NCAAB: 02/12 2022 Detroit 75 Fort Wayne 66
NCAAB: 26/02 2022 Fort Wayne 81 Detroit 78
NCAAB: 14/01 2022 Detroit 60 Fort Wayne 62
NCAAB: 06/02 2021 Fort Wayne 56 Detroit 83
NCAAB: 06/02 2021 Fort Wayne 72 Detroit 82

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Moneyline

3 wins and 7 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
9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

+17 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
+17 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

-17 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 games
-17 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 146.20 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals on the Road: An average of 144.00 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
Over 147.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
Over 147.5 on the Road: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games on the road
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 67.20 pts and allowed 79.00 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 65.40 pts and allowed 78.60 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 155.60 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals at Home: An average of 155.60 pts in the previous 10 home games
Over 147.5: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games
Over 147.5 at Home: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 home games
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 81.70 pts and allowed 73.90 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 85.70 pts and allowed 69.90 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAB Standings Select Season

Horizon League	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Fort Wayne	14	6	1687	1493	194	10-1	4-5	4W
Cleveland State	13	6	1420	1247	173	9-2	4-4	9W
Milwaukee	12	6	1408	1273	135	9-0	3-6	1W
Youngstown State	11	7	1341	1256	85	6-3	5-4	1L
Robert Morris	11	7	1333	1301	32	9-2	2-5	1W
Northern Kentucky	9	10	1317	1330	-13	8-3	1-7	3L
Wright State	9	10	1470	1411	59	7-4	2-6	2L
Oakland	7	12	1243	1324	-81	5-3	2-9	2W
Detroit	6	13	1292	1449	-157	4-4	2-9	3L
IUPUI	6	13	1426	1369	57	5-4	1-9	1L
Green Bay	2	16	1240	1447	-207	1-6	1-10	13L