Purdue Boilermakers
Basketball NCAAB Sat 14 Mar 14:30
UCLA Bruins
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College Basketball Betting Preview: Purdue vs UCLA

The Purdue Boilermakers square off against the UCLA Bruins, with tip-off scheduled for 14:30 on Saturday, March 14.

UCLA Should Put Up a Fight

We’re really sweet on UCLA putting up a fight against Purdue and that compels us to bet the underdogs against the spread. You can get -105 when it comes to the +6.5 that is available.

UCLA 69-67 Win in Previous H2H Encounter

Purdue Boilmakers triumphed in their previous game. It was on the road where Nebraska Cornhuskers were beaten 74-58.

UCLA Bruins won last time out by a 88-84 scoreline. It was on the road against Michigan State Spartans.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was UCLA who came out on top when they last played Purdue. A 69-67 win was recorded.

NCAAB Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Purdue 27-8 2858 2455 403 16-5 11-3 4W
UCLA 23-11 2643 2414 229 18-3 5-8 1L
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Purdue vs UCLA Prediction & Picks

Make the most of Purdue vs UCLA with our betting analysis that includes an expert match prediction, expected scoreline and a hand-picked bet builder designed for value.

Game Prediction

The market might have underrated UCLA in this college contest and -105 makes lots of appeal considering they are +6.5 on the spread. Back the underdogs to cover the line.

Our basketball predictions are rooted in solid team news and up-to-date form for each team. We also dig deep to uncover the most relevant stats that help guide and strengthen our college hoops picks.

Key Purdue vs UCLA stats:

  • The +6.5 line has been covered by UCLA in 20 consecutive games at home.
  • The -6.5 line hasn’t been covered by Purdue in 12 of their last 19 games on the road.
  • The -6.5 line hasn’t been covered by Purdue in 6 of their last 10 games.

UCLA +6.5 Probability

According to the top betting apps, there’s a 51.3% likelihood of our pick delivering a return. In the opinion of our cappers, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. This college basketball wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Our Game Prediction
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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread UCLA +6.5
Totals Over 147.5
Result & BTTS 60 UCLA / Yes

We’ve loaded up a same game parlay with the combined picks of UCLA +6.5, Over 147.5 and both teams to score 60 points and UCLA to win on the Result & BTTS lines.

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Correct Score Prediction

Purdue Purdue logo 79 - 75 UCLA logo UCLA

Don’t pass up the opportunity to have a speculative wager on the Boilermakers to achieve a 79-75 victory. We don’t think that there will be too much between the teams.

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Purdue vs UCLA 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.

Purdue Betting Favorites on the Moneyline

With the sportsbooks giving them a 76% probability of winning this college game, Purdue might be a popular parlay pick. That is reflected in their -323 Moneyline betting odds. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +255 about UCLA.

The current spread is 7.5 and total points is 144.5. There are many ways to bet on basketball including the Totals. If you’re wanting to back Over 144.5, the odds are -105.

If you’re betting on college basketball, we recommend heading to the top betting sites and scanning through the wide range of team props and game lines. There’s the opportunity to wager pre-game and in-game.

Betting Lines & Odds
Donovan Dent Favorite to Get the Most Buckets

Donovan Dent is the market leader to hit the most buckets. He is priced at -103 to score Over 16.5 points. Alternatively, you can back Under at -125.

Player Points
Player Assists
Donovan Dent (UCLA)
Over 8.5
-114
Under 8.5
-114
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Braden Smith (Purdue)
Over 8.5
-143
Under 8.5
+110
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Trey Kaufman-Renn (Purdue)
Over 2.5
-108
Under 2.5
-120
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Player Rebounds
Trey Kaufman-Renn (Purdue)
Over 8.5
-135
Under 8.5
+104
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Oscar Cluff (Purdue)
Over 8.5
-125
Under 8.5
-103
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Eric Dailey Jr. (UCLA)
Over 7.5
+110
Under 7.5
-143
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Donovan Dent (UCLA)
Over 3.5
-103
Under 3.5
-125
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Micro Betting

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Purdue logo Purdue Stats
UCLA logo UCLA Stats
Moneyline
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 7 wins and 3 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
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Total Points
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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