High Point Panthers
Basketball Amica Mutual Pavilion Thu 20 Mar 11:40
Purdue Boilermakers
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  6. Standings
Don’t Underestimate High Point

No. 13 High Point Panthers (29-5, 14-2 Big South) square off against No. 4 Purdue Boilermakers (22-11, 13-7 Big Ten) in this Midwest Region first round game at Amica Mutual Pavilion in Providence, Rhode Island.

High Point look a value pick at +7.5 on the spread. The underdogs could beat Purdue and the -102 about this selection makes plenty of appeal.

High Point Looking to Build on Previous Win

High Point Panthers won their previous game which was at home. It was a 81-69 triumph against Winthrop Eagles.

Purdue Boilmakers were beaten last game and this was on the road. Michigan Wolverines claimed a 86-68 win.

NCAAB Regular Season Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Purdue 17-2 1598 1294 304 13-1 4-1 1L
High Point 17-4 1949 1463 486 12-1 5-3 1W
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High Point vs Purdue Prediction & Picks

High Point are more than capable of staying close to the favorites so there’s a case for backing them against the spread in this college contest. Take the -102 for the +7.5 that is available.

The formbook is always a good place to start ahead of making college basketball predictions. Team news is also an important port of call, while the stats we present always tell an interesting story.

Key High Point vs Purdue stats:

  • The +7.5 line has been covered by High Point in all of their last 10 games.
  • The +7.5 line has been covered by High Point in all of their last 20 games.
  • The +7.5 line has been covered by High Point in 20 consecutive games.
  • The -7.5 line hasn’t been covered by Purdue in 7 of their last 10 games.
  • The -7.5 line hasn’t been covered by Purdue in 3 of their last 5 games.
  • The -7.5 line hasn’t been covered by Purdue in 3 consecutive games.

High Point +7.5 Probability

According to the sportsbooks, there’s a 50.5% likelihood of our pick landing a return. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Our Game Prediction
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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Kezza Giffa Over 2.5 Assists -135 BetMGM logo

Kezza Giffa (High Point) can be backed to register Over 2.5 assists at -135. We think it makes sense to stick with him when it comes to Overs and bettors can be confident with this Player Assists pick.

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Kimani Hamilton Over 11.5 Points -114 BetMGM logo

Kimani Hamilton (High Point) can be backed to rack up Over 11.5 points at -114. We’re happy to take this Player Points prop bet as he is capable of a big performance.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread High Point +7.5
Totals Over 153.5
Player Assists Kezza Giffa Over 2.5

Take a same game parlay that incorporates High Point to cover the +7.5 spread combined with Over 153.5. Add in Kezza Giffa (High Point) to get Over 2.5 assists.

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Correct Score Prediction

High Point High Point logo 79 - 82 Purdue logo Purdue

A close game could be on the cards. We’ll bet on Purdue to secure a 82-79 win at huge odds and this correct score selection should hopefully be a fun one.

High Point vs Purdue 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.

Purdue Big Favorites With the Books

Purdue are regarded as having a 78% chance of winning this college game according to the latest betting odds. The sportsbooks have priced them up at -357. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +280 about High Point.

The current spread is 7.5 and the total points line is 154.5. Basketball fans regularly enjoy the opportunity to bet on the Totals. If you fancy Over 154.5, this outcome can be backed at -105.

Wagering on the Race to 20 Points allows bettors to back favorites Purdue at -230. On the flip side, High Point are +165 should you think they’ll get to this total first.

The good news is that you can access a wide range of team props and game lines for most college basketball contests. The betting sites have a huge range of pre-game and in-game wagering options.

Betting Lines & Odds
Trey Kaufman-Renn Favorite to Get the Most Buckets

The favorite to hit the most buckets is Trey Kaufman-Renn. Odds of -130 can be found for him scoring Over 22.5 points and there is -100 for him to go Under.

Player Points
Trey Kaufman-Renn (Purdue)
Over 22.5
-130
Under 22.5
-100
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Braden Smith (Purdue)
Over 18.5
-116
Under 18.5
-111
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Fletcher Loyer (Purdue)
Over 14.5
-111
Under 14.5
-116
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Kezza Giffa (High Point)
Over 13.5
-116
Under 13.5
-111
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Player Assists
Braden Smith (Purdue)
Over 8.5
-105
Under 8.5
-123
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Bobby Pettiford (High Point)
Over 3.5
-102
Under 3.5
-127
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Kezza Giffa (High Point)
Over 2.5
-105
Under 2.5
-123
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Kimani Hamilton (High Point)
Over 2.5
+146
Under 2.5
-192
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Player Rebounds
Juslin Bodo Bodo (High Point)
Over 7.5
-114
Under 7.5
-114
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Trey Kaufman-Renn (Purdue)
Over 6.5
+120
Under 6.5
-156
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Braden Smith (Purdue)
Over 4.5
-128
Under 4.5
-101
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Kimani Hamilton (High Point)
Over 4.5
+104
Under 4.5
-135
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Micro Betting

Among the various options for wagering on college basketball, you will find that micro betting is provided. It focuses on short-term in-game outcomes such as Next Field Goal, where you select if the shot will be a two or three-pointer.

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Team Stats

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  • 10 wins and 0 defeats in the last 10 games
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  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
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NCAAB Regular Season Table Select Season

Big Ten Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Nebraska 18-0 1466 1176 290 14-0 4-0 18W
Michigan 17-1 1668 1242 426 11-1 6-0 3W
Purdue 17-2 1598 1294 304 13-1 4-1 1L
Michigan State 17-2 1491 1207 284 12-1 5-1 5W
Illinois 16-3 1621 1284 337 11-3 5-0 8W
USC 14-4 1501 1364 137 9-2 5-2 1L
Iowa 14-5 1480 1185 295 12-1 2-4 2W
Wisconsin 13-5 1503 1362 141 10-1 3-4 4W
Ohio State 13-5 1498 1299 199 9-3 4-2 2W
UCLA 13-6 1476 1318 158 11-1 2-5 1W
Indiana 12-7 1541 1329 212 11-3 1-4 4L
Washington 10-8 1442 1332 110 7-3 3-5 2L
Minnesota 10-9 1384 1294 90 9-5 1-4 4L
Penn State 9-9 1383 1373 10 8-6 1-3 5L
Rutgers 9-10 1335 1408 -73 9-3 0-7 2L
Northwestern 8-10 1392 1295 97 7-6 1-4 5L
Oregon 8-11 1405 1411 -6 7-6 1-5 5L
Maryland 8-11 1411 1489 -78 7-4 1-7 1L
Big South Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
High Point 17-4 1949 1463 486 12-1 5-3 1W
Winthrop 14-8 1868 1634 234 9-1 5-7 6W
Radford 11-10 1714 1641 73 9-3 2-7 1L
Presbyterian 11-10 1507 1468 39 8-1 3-9 3W
Longwood 11-10 1626 1529 97 9-3 2-7 1W
Charleston Southern 11-10 1773 1643 130 7-3 4-7 4L
UNC Asheville 9-12 1567 1533 34 7-5 2-7 1W
USC Upstate 9-12 1600 1544 56 6-4 3-8 2L
Gardner-Webb 2-19 1439 1867 -428 2-8 0-11 7L
  • 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