USC vs Purdue Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds

By Danny Lewis, NCAAB Analyst | Published: 7 days ago | Last Updated: Mar 13, 15:37 | 4 min read

Southern California Trojans (USC)

Basketball NCAAB Thu 13 Mar 21:00

Purdue Boilermakers

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Get Over the Total With Confidence

There are odds of -114 about Over 148.5 points and this looks more than generous when USC face Purdue. The bar might have been set too low in terms of the total line.

Purdue Claimed 90-72 Win in Previous H2H

USC Trojans won their previous game 97-89 (OT). This was a road victory against Rutgers Scarlet Knights.

Purdue Boilmakers were beaten last game and this was on the road. Illinois Fighting Illini claimed a 88-80 win.

Purdue won the last matchup between the pair. Enjoying a 90-72 triumph when facing USC.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Purdue	22-11	2570	2346	224	16-4	6-7	1L
USC	16-17	2537	2491	46	12-8	4-9	1L

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Expert College Basketball Analysis

The team news that filters through can have a knock-on effect as far as the lines and odds are concerned. We use this information along with the form guide, while the latest stats are also taken into consideration.

Key USC vs Purdue stats:

The 148.5 line has been covered in 9 of the last 10 USC games on the road.
The 148.5 line has been covered in 16 of the last 20 USC games.
The 148.5 line has been covered in the last 3 USC games.
The 148.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Purdue games at home.
The 148.5 line has been covered in 6 of the last 10 Purdue games.
The 148.5 line has been covered in the last 2 Purdue games.

USC vs Purdue Prediction

There are odds of -114 available for our college pick. We think that the points will be racked up cumulatively and we’re going for Over 148.5 in total.

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Over 148.5 Probability

The sportsbooks are estimating that there is a 53.2% likelihood of this pick winning. However, our research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. It is the reason why we are recommending this college basketball wager.

Our Pick

Over 148.5 Points @ -114 Bet Now

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Player Props

Wesley Yates III Under 3.5 Rebounds -154

Wesley Yates III (USC) is available at -154 to register Under 3.5 rebounds. We think there’s a generous line on offer that he fails to cover the Player Rebounds total.

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Rashaun Agee Under 6.5 Rebounds -135

Rashaun Agee (USC) can be wagered to register Under 6.5 rebounds at -135. Let’s shoot for a relatively low total and take him to go under the Player Rebounds line.

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USC vs Purdue Bet Builder Tips

Totals Over 148.5

Spread Purdue -9.5

Player Rebounds Wesley Yates III Under 3.5

We’ve compiled a same game parlay that includes Over 148.5, combined with Purdue -10.5 on the spread and Wesley Yates III (USC) to get Under 3.5 rebounds.

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Correct Score Prediction

USC

70 - 84 Purdue logo

Purdue

There’s the chance to back Purdue in lots of different ways and this includes predicting the correct winning score. We’ll go for a 84-70 victory in their favor.

USC 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 betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Books Taking No Chances With Purdue

You might not get rich backing Purdue at -526. However, the sportsbooks’ betting odds imply a 84% chance of winning this college game. For those wanting to back USC, you will find +385 about the underdogs.

The spread is 9.5 and the total points line is currently 149.5. A Total wager relates to the number of points that will be scored overall. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 149.5 at -115.

There’s a chance to back Purdue at -275 to reach the 20-point total before their opponents. Should you want to go against the favorites, USC are available at +190.

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Trey Kaufman-Renn Favorite to Score the Most Points

In terms of hitting the most buckets, favorite Trey Kaufman-Renn is available at -139 to rack up Over 20.5 points. If you want to go Under, then +107 is available.

Player Points

Trey Kaufman-Renn (Purdue)

Braden Smith (Purdue)

Wesley Yates III (USC)

Desmond Claude (USC)

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Player Assists

Braden Smith (Purdue)

Desmond Claude (USC)

Saint Thomas (USC)

Trey Kaufman-Renn (Purdue)

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Player Rebounds

Rashaun Agee (USC)

Trey Kaufman-Renn (Purdue)

Chibuzo Agbo (USC)

Braden Smith (Purdue)

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Last 5 Games

Purdue

NCAAB: 08/03 Purdue 80 Illinois88
NCAAB: 05/03 Rutgers 71 Purdue100
NCAAB: 01/03 UCLA 66 Purdue76
NCAAB: 23/02 Purdue 58 Indiana73
NCAAB: 19/02 Purdue 66 Michigan State75

Head to Head

USC vs Purdue

NCAAB: 08/02 2025 USC 72 Purdue 90

Team Stats

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Moneyline

3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

+9.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
+9.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

-9.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games
-9.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 159.90 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals on the Road: An average of 159.10 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
Over 148.5: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games
Over 148.5 on the Road: Covered in 9 of the previous 10 games on the road
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 78.10 pts and allowed 81.80 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 75.30 pts and allowed 83.80 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 156.90 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals at Home: An average of 156.70 pts in the previous 10 home games
Over 148.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
Over 148.5 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 79.80 pts and allowed 77.10 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 85.80 pts and allowed 70.90 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAB Table Select Season

Big Ten	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Michigan State	27-6	2579	2219	360	18-4	9-2	1L
Maryland	25-8	2695	2211	484	20-3	5-5	1L
Wisconsin	26-9	2790	2465	325	16-3	10-6	1L
Michigan	25-9	2661	2422	239	16-5	9-4	3W
Oregon	24-9	2515	2341	174	13-4	11-5	1L
UCLA	22-10	2392	2103	289	15-5	7-5	1L
Purdue	22-11	2570	2346	224	16-4	6-7	1L
Illinois	21-12	2766	2462	304	15-6	6-6	1L
Indiana	19-13	2389	2305	84	14-5	5-8	1L
Nebraska	17-14	2337	2259	78	11-7	6-7	5L
Ohio State	17-15	2522	2353	169	12-8	5-7	2L
Penn State	16-15	2452	2270	182	13-6	3-9	1W
Iowa	17-16	2722	2630	92	14-7	3-9	1L
Northwestern	17-16	2390	2282	108	13-5	4-11	1L
USC	16-17	2537	2491	46	12-8	4-9	1L
Rutgers	15-17	2465	2482	-17	11-9	4-8	1L
Minnesota	15-17	2178	2231	-53	10-11	5-6	3L
Washington	12-18	2142	2277	-135	10-9	2-9	6L