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Purdue vs Gonzaga Basketball Prediction, Best Bets, Spread & Odds - NCAA Tournament Sweet 16

A spot in the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament will go to either the No. 1 Purdue Boilermakers (31-4) or the No. 5 Gonzaga Bulldogs (27-7) when the teams square off in the Sweet 16. This contest tips off at 7:39 PM ET on Friday.
Before you place your bet on this game at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.
Purdue vs. Gonzaga Game Info and Odds
- Game Day: Friday, March 29, 2024
- Game Time: 7:39 PM ET
- TV Channel: TBS
- Location: Detroit, Michigan
- Arena: Little Caesars Arena
See these betting trends and insights before you bet on Friday's Purdue-Gonzaga spread (Purdue -4.5) or total (155.5 points).
Purdue vs. Gonzaga: ATS Betting Stats and Trends
- Purdue has compiled a 20-15-0 ATS record so far this year.
- Gonzaga has put together a 17-16-0 record against the spread this season.
- As a 4.5-point underdog or more in 2023-24, Gonzaga is 1-1 against the spread compared to the 15-15 ATS record Purdue racks up as a 4.5-point favorite.
- The Boilermakers have covered the spread in the same percentage of home games as road games (50%). They have covered eight times in 16 games when playing at home and five times in 10 games on the road.
- The Bulldogs have performed better against the spread on the road (6-4-0) than at home (6-8-0) this year.
Purdue vs. Gonzaga: Moneyline Betting Stats
- Purdue has come away with 25 wins in the 29 contests it has been listed as the moneyline favorite in this season.
- The Boilermakers have a win-loss record of 23-4 when favored by -194 or better by bookmakers this year.
- Gonzaga has gone 2-2 in games it was the underdog on the moneyline (winning 50% of those games).
- The Bulldogs have played as a moneyline underdog of +160 or longer in only two games this season, which they split 1-1.
- Purdue has an implied victory probability of 66% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
Purdue vs. Gonzaga Head-to-Head Comparison
- Purdue averages 83.9 points per game (10th in college basketball) while allowing 69.5 per contest (99th in college basketball). It has a +504 scoring differential overall and outscores opponents by 14.4 points per game.
- Zach Edey leads Purdue, scoring 24.5 points per game (first in the country).
- Gonzaga puts up 85 points per game (seventh in college basketball) while giving up 68.8 per outing (81st in college basketball). It has a +551 scoring differential and outscores opponents by 16.2 points per game.
- Graham Ike's team-leading 16.4 points per game rank him 167th in the country.
- The 40.8 rebounds per game the Boilermakers average rank 10th in the nation, and are 11.4 more than the 29.4 their opponents collect per outing.
- Edey's 12.1 rebounds per game lead the Boilermakers and rank second in college basketball play.
- The Bulldogs rank 34th in the nation at 39.1 rebounds per game. That's 7.4 more than the 31.7 their opponents average.
- Ike paces the team with 7.3 rebounds per game (153rd in college basketball).
- Purdue ranks fourth in college basketball with 106.9 points scored per 100 possessions, and 54th in college basketball defensively with 88.5 points conceded per 100 possessions.
- The Bulldogs' 107.7 points per 100 possessions on offense rank third in college basketball, and the 87.2 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 33rd in college basketball.