Oakland vs. Purdue Fort Wayne betting: College basketball preview for Dec. 3

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The Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons (4-5, 0-0 Horizon League) are 5.5-point underdogs as they attempt to stop a five-game road slide when they visit the Oakland Golden Grizzlies (3-5, 0-0 Horizon League) on Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at Athletics Center O’rena. The contest airs at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The point total is 162.5 for the matchup.

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Oakland Cover -5.5 vs Purdue Fort Wayne -106

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Oakland vs. Purdue Fort Wayne betting lines

  • Oakland moneyline odds to win: -246
  • Purdue Fort Wayne moneyline odds to win: +199
  • Spread: Oakland (-5.5)
  • Total: 162.5

Oakland statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • When playing at home last season, Oakland had a better record against the spread (6-6-0) compared to its ATS record on the road (8-9-0).
  • The Golden Grizzlies went over the total in seven of 12 home games (58.3%) last year, compared to six of 17 road games (35.3%).
  • Oakland played worse as a moneyline favorite in home games last season, sporting a home record of 7-4, compared to going 3-1 in away games.

Last season stats

  • The Golden Grizzlies scored 70.6 points per game and gave up 71.6 last year, ranking them 266th in college basketball offensively and 165th defensively.
  • Oakland was 174th in the country in rebounds per game (32.1) and 121st in rebounds allowed (30.3) last year.
  • Last season the Golden Grizzlies were ranked 227th in the nation in assists with 12.9 per game.

Oakland betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 4-3-0 (Home: 0-0-0; Away: 3-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 6-1-0 (Home: 0-0-0; Away: 5-1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-1 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-4 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.5 (95th in nation) 49.1 (344th) 28.9 (322nd) 33.8 (289th) 14.0 (211th) 9.6 (46th)

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Purdue Fort Wayne statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • This year, Purdue Fort Wayne is 1-0-0 at home against the spread (1.000 winning percentage). On the road, it is 1-4-0 ATS (.200).
  • Looking at the over/under, Mastodons games have finished over one of one time at home (100%), and three of five away (60%).

Last season stats

  • The Mastodons posted 80.7 points per game (29th-ranked in college basketball) last year, while ceding 74.6 points per contest (255th-ranked).
  • Purdue Fort Wayne struggled when it came to rebounding last year, ranking 13th-worst in college basketball in rebounds per game (27.7) and 23rd-worst in rebounds allowed per game (34.3).
  • The Mastodons put up 13.6 assists per game, which ranked them 174th in the country.

Purdue Fort Wayne betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 2-4-0 (Home: 1-0-0; Away: 1-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 5.5+: 1-3-0 (As Favorite: 1-1-0; As Underdog: 1-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 4-2-0 (Home: 1-0-0; Away: 3-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-1 (Home: 1-0; Away: 0-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-4 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
49.7 (46th in nation) 46.9 (308th) 29.6 (303rd) 32.9 (264th) 15.9 (112th) 10.8 (104th)
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