Laura Rozo
Saturday is basketball day, and the Purdue vs Penn State clash will be one of the must-see NCAA Basketball games. So far, Purdue comes with a very attractive style of play, and the team is ranked fifth in its conference. With an impressive squad and their great way of playing, Purdue will try to defeat the Nittany Lions, who are arriving to this match with remarkable improvements and outstanding performances in recent days.
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Predictions and Betting Preview for the Purdue vs Penn State College Basketball Game on January 8, 2023
- Where: The Palestra, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- When: Sunday, January 8, 2023, 08:00 PM E.T.
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Betting on the Purdue Boilermakers
- Season Record: 13-1
The Indiana team comes into this Purdue vs Penn State clash with a great record of 13 wins, also occupying the fifth position in the NCAA Big Ten Conference. The team led by Matt Painter has one of the best offenses of the season. In their last game against the Ohio State Buckeyes, they got a great victory with a very close score of 69-71.
To win this new clash, the Boilermakers will have to rely on their star player, Zach Edey, who is considered one of the best offensive rebounders at the moment.
Betting on the Penn State Nittany Lions
- Season Record: 11-4
The Lions have had an on the rise campaign, and in the last 5 games they have played, they have achieved 4 wins, which have made all their fans believe in the team. The team led by James Franklin has achieved a total of 11 wins this season, and it has lost on 4 occasions.
In their most recent game against the Michigan Wolverines, the Lions were defeated 69-79. Although center Hunter Dickinson managed to score 17 points, they were not enough to overcome the difference.
It is expected that in this new Purdue vs Penn State game, Penn State will get the win. The team counts with the help of Jalen Pickett, who has stood out with his scoring in several of the team’s games. He is currently the leader in average points scored with 17.3.
JefeBet Prediction
For this clash between Purdue vs Penn State, we think it will be the Boilermakers who will get the win. They will play as locals, and they have Zach Edey, the player that everyone would like to have on their team and who accumulates an average of 21.7 points per game. Surely in this game, the Boilermakers will be seeking to extend their record with their unique style.
Prediction: Purdue Boilemakers win by 10 points.
