Purdue vs. Toledo betting: College basketball preview for December 29

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The No. 21 Purdue Boilermakers (8-4) take on the Toledo Rockets (6-5) as double-digit, 21.5-point favorites on Sunday, December 29, 2024 at 6:00 PM ET on Big Ten Network. The matchup’s point total is set at 156.5.

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Purdue Cover -21.5 vs Toledo -108

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Purdue vs. Toledo betting lines

  • Purdue moneyline odds to win: -4762
  • Toledo moneyline odds to win: +1575
  • Spread: Purdue (-21.5)
  • Total: 156.5

Purdue statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Purdue sported an identical winning percentage against the spread in home games (.500) as it did in road games last year.
  • The Boilermakers exceeded the over/under in 12 of 16 home games (75%) last season, compared to five of 10 road games (50%).
  • As a moneyline favorite last season, Purdue won 12 of 12 games when playing at home, good for a 1.000 winning percentage. Purdue won six of nine games away from home (.667) as a moneyline favorite.

Last season stats

  • Offensively, the Boilermakers were the 15th-best team in college basketball (82.3 points per game) last year. Defensively, they were 86th (69.0 points allowed per game).
  • On the glass, Purdue was eighth-best in college basketball in rebounds (37.7 per game) last season. It was fifth-best in rebounds conceded (26.6 per game).
  • The Boilermakers were third-best in college basketball in assists (18.5 per game) last season.

Purdue betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 5-7-0 (Home: 4-2-0; Away: 0-2-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 21.5+: 0-1-0 (As Favorite: 4-4-0; As Underdog: 1-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 7-5-0 (Home: 4-2-0; Away: 1-1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-1 (Home: 5-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-3 (Home: 1-0; Away: 0-2)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
48.5 (53rd in nation) 43.9 (223rd) 30.0 (309th) 29.7 (113th) 16.8 (47th) 11.7 (194th)

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Toledo statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Toledo’s winning percentage against the spread at home was .467 (7-8-0) last year. On the road, it was .538 (7-6-0).
  • Rockets games went above the over/under less frequently at home (seven times out of 15) than on the road (eight of 13) last season.

Last season stats

  • Offensively, the Rockets posted 80.0 points per game (38th-ranked in college basketball) last season. They surrendered 76.1 points per contest at the other end of the court (296th-ranked).
  • Last season Toledo pulled down 30.4 rebounds per game (283rd-ranked in college basketball) and ceded 30.3 rebounds per contest (109th-ranked).
  • The Rockets ranked 181st in college basketball with 13.0 assists per game.

Toledo betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 5-5-0 (Home: 1-1-0; Away: 3-2-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 21.5+: 1-0-0 (As Favorite: 4-3-0; As Underdog: 1-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 6-4-0 (Home: 1-1-0; Away: 3-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 5-2 (Home: 1-1; Away: 2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-3 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.8 (107th in nation) 47.0 (334th) 30.6 (293rd) 33.5 (297th) 14.0 (190th) 9.1 (14th)
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