Michigan State vs Purdue Prediction, Picks & Odds | 26 Feb 2026
College Basketball Betting Preview: Michigan State vs Purdue
The Michigan State Spartans square off against the Purdue Boilermakers, with tip-off scheduled for 20:00 on Thursday, February 26.
There could be lots of baskets when Michigan State clash with Purdue, with our prediction being Over 140.5 points in total. Odds of -115 look well worth taking for this outcome.
Michigan State Spartans won their previous game, beating Ohio State Buckeyes at home. It was a 66-60 win.
Purdue Boilmakers won their last game, beating Indiana Hoosiers at home. It was a 93-64 win.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Michigan State won the most recent matchup between these teams. A 75-66 victory was registered against Purdue. The past 10 games between the teams have seen Purdue win eight times.
| NCAAB | Overall | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Michigan State
|
25-7 | 2526 | 2189 | 337 | 17-3 | 8-4 | 2L |
Purdue
|
27-8 | 2858 | 2455 | 403 | 16-5 | 11-3 | 4W |
Michigan State vs Purdue Prediction & Picks
Gear up for Michigan State vs Purdue with our comprehensive betting guide, featuring an expert match prediction, scoreline advice, top player props and a hand-picked bet builder.
Game Prediction
The teams are capable of exceeding the set points total line which leads us to predict Over 140.5 as a great pick at -115 for this college matchup.
The college hoops handicappers at Sportsgambler.com always keep close tabs on team news as it develops. We also rely on recent form and key stats to help shape our basketball picks and guide the final call.
Key Michigan State vs Purdue stats:
Over 140.5 Probability
The best betting sites make it a 53.5% chance that our pick will deliver a return. Based on our cappers in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.
There are ways to get bigger odds by betting Over on the Totals. Bettors often look to move the line so they can land a more profitable return if the selection wins.
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Player Prop Picks
Jordan Scott (Michigan State) is available at -127 to score Over 9.5 points. He should be capable of going over the total which looks attractive when it comes to having a bet on Player Points.
Latest Jordan Scott Player Prop Odds
Trey Kaufman-Renn (Purdue) can be backed to total Over 2.5 assists at +120. The total is attractive when it comes to betting on Player Assists and we’re confident of landing a return.
Latest Trey Kaufman-Renn Player Prop Odds
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Same Game Parlay Picks
Get in the game with a same game parlay. Our picks are Over 142.5 on the total, Michigan State to cover the +7.5 spread and Jordan Scott (Michigan State) to score Over 9.5 points.
The same game parlay option is awesome for bettors wanting a personalised multi-leg wager on the same basketball game. It’s especially good if you have a strong opinion on the likely outcomes and the odds for each selection are combined.
Correct Score Prediction
71
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76
Purdue
We’re going for the Boilermakers to win by a 76-71 scoreline, something which is available at huge odds. This speculative wager can provide a big return for a small stake.
Michigan State vs Purdue Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
With the sportsbooks giving them a 78% probability of winning this college game, Purdue might be a popular parlay pick. That is reflected in their -345 Moneyline betting odds. Michigan State are the underdogs at +270 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.
There is a spread of 6.5 and total points has a line of 143.5. Basketball fans regularly enjoy the opportunity to bet on the Totals. The Over 143.5 selection is available to back at -110.
Consider every angle when placing your college hoops bets. The top basketball betting sites offer a huge selection of game lines and team props, and it’s all about finding a wager that fits your prediction of the game.
The favorite to hit the most buckets is Braden Smith. Odds of -114 can be found for him scoring Over 15.5 points and there are the same odds for him to go Under.
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.
- NCAAB: 19/02 2025 Purdue 66 Michigan State 75
- NCAAB: 15/03 2024 Michigan State 62 Purdue 67
- NCAAB: 03/03 2024 Michigan State 74 Purdue 80
- NCAAB: 29/01 2023 Michigan State 61 Purdue 77
- NCAAB: 16/01 2023 Purdue 64 Michigan State 63
- NCAAB: 12/03 2022 Michigan State 70 Purdue 75
- NCAAB: 26/02 2022 Purdue 65 Michigan State 68
- NCAAB: 17/02 2021 Michigan State 65 Purdue 75
- NCAAB: 09/01 2021 Purdue 55 Michigan State 54
- NCAAB: 12/01 2020 Michigan State 42 Purdue 71
Latest regular season and playoff games stats.
Michigan State Stats
Purdue Stats
- 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
- 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
- +7.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games
- +7.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 games on the road
- -7.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games
- -7.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 home games
- Game Totals: An average of 146.90 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals on the Road: An average of 143.20 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
- Over 140.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
- Over 140.5 on the Road: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games on the road
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 77.50 pts and allowed 69.40 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 74.80 pts and allowed 68.40 pts in the last 10 games on the road
- Game Totals: An average of 148.60 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals at Home: An average of 156.00 pts in the previous 10 home games
- Over 140.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
- Over 140.5 at Home: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 home games
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 77.70 pts and allowed 70.90 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 84.40 pts and allowed 71.60 pts in the last 10 home games
NCAAB Table Select Season
| Big Ten | Overall | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Michigan
|
31-3 | 2952 | 2353 | 599 | 19-2 | 12-1 | 1L |
Nebraska
|
26-6 | 2473 | 2119 | 354 | 19-3 | 7-3 | 1L |
|
Michigan State
|
25-7 | 2526 | 2189 | 337 | 17-3 | 8-4 | 2L |
|
Purdue
|
27-8 | 2858 | 2455 | 403 | 16-5 | 11-3 | 4W |
Illinois
|
24-8 | 2700 | 2234 | 466 | 15-6 | 9-2 | 1L |
Wisconsin
|
24-10 | 2822 | 2581 | 241 | 16-2 | 8-8 | 1L |
UCLA
|
23-11 | 2643 | 2414 | 229 | 18-3 | 5-8 | 1L |
Ohio State
|
21-12 | 2633 | 2402 | 231 | 15-5 | 6-7 | 1L |
Iowa
|
21-12 | 2482 | 2177 | 305 | 17-3 | 4-9 | 1L |
Indiana
|
18-14 | 2501 | 2309 | 192 | 15-6 | 3-8 | 2L |
USC
|
18-14 | 2515 | 2494 | 21 | 11-7 | 7-7 | 8L |
Washington
|
16-17 | 2545 | 2430 | 115 | 11-6 | 5-11 | 1L |
Minnesota
|
15-17 | 2241 | 2193 | 48 | 13-8 | 2-9 | 1L |
Northwestern
|
15-19 | 2487 | 2447 | 40 | 11-9 | 4-10 | 1L |
Rutgers
|
14-19 | 2329 | 2479 | -150 | 11-7 | 3-12 | 1L |
Oregon
|
12-20 | 2267 | 2366 | -99 | 10-10 | 2-10 | 1L |
Penn State
|
12-20 | 2358 | 2539 | -181 | 10-10 | 2-10 | 3L |
Maryland
|
12-21 | 2300 | 2527 | -227 | 9-8 | 3-13 | 1L |
- 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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