Utah State vs. Purdue picks, predictions, odds: Who wins the NCAA Tournament game?
No. 8 seed Utah State and No. 1 seed Purdue play Sunday, March 24 in an NCAA Tournament second-round game in Indianapolis, Indiana.
The Midwest Region game is scheduled for 11:40 a.m. PT and can be seen on CBS (stream with this free trial from FUBO).
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Purdue is an 11.5-point favorite in the game in March Madness odds provided by BetMGM Sportsbook. The Boilermakers are -650 on the moneyline. The Aggies are +450. The over/under for the game is set at 148.5 points.
Utah State defeated No. 9 seed TCU in the first round, 88-72. Purdue beat No. 16 seed Grambling State, 78-50.
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Sportsbook Wire: Purdue 80, Utah State 72
It writes: "Purdue has put together an 18-15-1 record against the spread this season. Utah State has compiled a 16-15-1 record against the spread this year. The Boilermakers score 83.2 points per game, 12.9 more points than the 70.3 the Aggies allow."
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Odds Shark: Utah State 74.6, Purdue 73.2
The site predicts that the Aggies will upset the Boilermakers in their NCAA Tournament game. It has the total going under.
Tony's Picks: Purdue 82, Utah State 75
It writes: "The past 5 games of Purdue can be compared with that of Utah State as the statistics show they both have a 4-1 record still unimpressive for placing bets as they remain at 1-4. In terms of their record against the spread on the road (7-5), they are better than Utah State, they seem to be more capable of winning games on the road against the spread."
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KenPom.com: Purdue 81, Utah State 72
The site predicts a victory for Purdue over Utah State in Sunday's NCAA Tournament game.
ESPN: Purdue has a 93.4% chance to beat Utah State in March Madness
The site gives the Aggies a 6.6% shot at defeating the Boilermakers in Sunday's second-round March Madness NCAA Tournament game.
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