Saturday’s contest that pits the No. 16 Kentucky Wildcats (8-1) versus the Purdue Boilermakers (5-4) at Mackey Arena has a projected final score of 72-63 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of Kentucky, who is favored in this matchup by our model. Tipoff is at 5:00 PM ET on December 14.

Based on our computer prediction, Kentucky is projected to cover the spread (5.5) versus Purdue. The two teams are expected to eclipse the 134.5 total.

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Kentucky vs. Purdue Game Info & Odds

• Date: Saturday, December 14, 2024
• Time: 5:00 PM ET
• TV channel: Big Ten Network
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• Where: West Lafayette, Indiana
• Venue: Mackey Arena
• Line: Kentucky -5.5
• Point total: 134.5
• Moneyline (to win): Kentucky -250, Purdue +195

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Kentucky vs. Purdue Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Kentucky 72, Purdue 63

Spread & Total Prediction for Kentucky vs. Purdue

• Pick ATS: Kentucky (-5.5)
• Pick OU: Over (134.5)

Kentucky has a 3-2-0 record against the spread so far this season compared to Purdue, who is 1-1-0 ATS. The Wildcats are 1-4-0 and the Boilermakers are 2-0-0 in terms of going over the point total. The two teams score 143.9 points per game, 9.4 more points than this matchup’s total.

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Kentucky Performance Insights

• The Wildcats’ +202 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 22.4 points per game) is a result of scoring 76.3 points per game (52nd in college basketball) while allowing 53.9 per contest (23rd in college basketball).
• The 39.7 rebounds per game Kentucky averages rank 19th in the nation, and are 10.4 more than the 29.3 its opponents collect per outing.
• Kentucky knocks down 7.1 three-pointers per game (95th in college basketball) while shooting 28.1% from beyond the arc (259th in college basketball). It is making 2.7 more threes per outing than its opponents, who drain 4.4 per game while shooting 24.2%.
• The Wildcats average 92.7 points per 100 possessions on offense (58th in college basketball), and give up 65.4 points per 100 possessions (21st in college basketball).
• Kentucky has committed 12.4 turnovers per game (30th in college basketball action), 1.3 fewer than the 13.7 it forces on average (305th in college basketball).

Purdue Performance Insights

• The Boilermakers’ -39 scoring differential (being outscored by 4.3 points per game) is a result of putting up 67.6 points per game (163rd in college basketball) while allowing 71.9 per contest (308th in college basketball).
• Purdue pulls down 34.6 rebounds per game (114th in college basketball) while allowing 33.4 per contest to opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 1.2 boards per game.
• Purdue connects on 5.3 three-pointers per game (251st in college basketball), 1.1 fewer than its opponents. It is shooting 31.4% from deep (164th in college basketball) and its opponents are shooting 28.6%.
• Purdue has committed four more turnovers than its opponents, averaging 16.7 (214th in college basketball) while forcing 12.7 (333rd in college basketball).

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