Purdue vs. Ohio State: How to Watch, Channel, Prediction, Odds - Jan 21

Published Jan. 20, 2025 8:27 p.m. ET

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The Ohio State Buckeyes (10-8, 2-5 Big Ten) will look to stop a three-game losing streak when they visit the No. 11 Purdue Boilermakers (15-4, 7-1 Big Ten) on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at Mackey Arena. The contest airs at 7:30 PM ET on Peacock.

The Boilermakers hit the court as 10-point favorites against the Buckeyes. The game features a point total of 141.5.

Keep reading to get everything you need to know ahead of wagering on the Purdue-Ohio State clash.

Purdue vs. Ohio State How to Watch & Odds

When: Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 7:30 PM ET
Where: Mackey Arena in West Lafayette, Indiana
How to watch on TV: Peacock
Live boxscore on FOX Sports

Boilermakers vs Buckeyes Betting Information
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline
Boilermakers	-10	-112	-108	141.5	-110	-110	-535	+400

Purdue vs. Ohio State Prediction

Pick ATS: Ohio State (+10)
Pick OU: Over (141.5)
Prediction: Purdue 78, Ohio State 70

Learn more about the Purdue Boilermakers vs. the Ohio State Buckeyes game on FOX Sports!

Purdue vs. Ohio State Betting Insights

Betting Line Implied Predictions

Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the encounter is Boilermakers 76, Buckeyes 66.
The Boilermakers have an 84.3% chance to collect the win in this meeting based on the moneyline's implied probability.
The Buckeyes have a 20.0% implied probability to come out on top.

Key Spread Facts

Purdue has compiled an 11-8-0 record against the spread this season.
Ohio State is 10-8-0 ATS this year.
Purdue has covered the spread twice when favored by 10 points or more this season (in five opportunities).
Ohio State has not covered the spread when an underdog by 10 points or more this year (in one opportunity).

Key Total Facts

The Boilermakers games have had more than 141.5 points scored on 10 occasions this season.
Buckeyes games have had over 141.5 points 14 times this season.
These teams score 157.3 points per game combined, higher than the over/under for this matchup by 15.8.

Key Moneyline Facts

Purdue has won 13 of 14 games when the moneyline favorite this season (92.9%).
Ohio State has been underdogs in six games this season and won two (33.3%) of those contests.
Purdue has won all five games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -535 or shorter.
Ohio State has played as an underdog of +400 or more once this season and lost that game.

Purdue vs. Ohio State: Recent Results

Boilermakers vs Buckeyes Recent Games
Date	Favorite	Spread	Total	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Result
2/18/2024	Boilermakers	-8	148	-410	+320	73-69 OHIOST

Purdue vs. Ohio State: 2024-25 Stats Comparison

	Purdue	Ohio State
Points Scored Per Game (Rank)	77.2 (118)	80.1 (67)
Points Allowed (Rank)	67.4 (69)	71.4 (185)
Rebounds (Rank)	7.7 (287)	7.6 (295)
3pt Made (Rank)	8.3 (121)	7.9 (161)
Assists (Rank)	17.3 (18)	13.7 (186)
Turnovers (Rank)	10.4 (79)	10.6 (103)

Purdue 2024-25 Key Players

Boilermakers Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Trey Kaufman-Renn	19	17.9	6.5	2.5	0.5	0.2	0.2
Braden Smith	19	15.1	4.6	8.9	2.4	0.3	2.4
Fletcher Loyer	19	13.7	2.1	1.6	0.6	0.1	2.0
Daniel Jacobsen	2	6.5	3.5	0.0	0.0	1.5	0.0
C.J. Cox	19	5.8	2.5	0.8	0.6	0.0	1.0

Ohio State 2024-25 Key Players

Buckeyes Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Bruce Thornton	18	17.4	2.9	4.2	0.8	0.2	1.7
Devin Royal	17	13.8	7.4	1.3	1.1	0.4	0.4
John Mobley Jr.	18	12.5	1.7	1.8	0.7	0.1	2.3
Micah Parrish	17	10.5	4.5	1.6	1.2	0.2	1.4
Meechie Johnson Jr.	10	9.1	2.5	2.7	1.1	0.1	2.0