Illinois vs Purdue Betting Odds
When: February 08, 2022, at 9:00 p.m. EST
Venue: Mackey Arena – West Lafayette, IN
Illinois vs Purdue Betting Preview
A Big Ten blockbuster is set for Tuesday night when the Illinois Fighting Illini (17-5, 10-2 in Big Ten) visit the Purdue Boilermakers (20-3, 9-3). According to Joe Lunardi’s latest Bracketology, Illinois would be the fourth seed in the Midwest region and Purdue would be the top seed in the East. This game will air live on ESPN.
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Illinois is scoring 77.1 points per game, is shooting 46.2% from the field, and dishing out 15.8 assists. Defensively, the Fighting Illini are averaging 65.5 points, grabbing 40.3 rebounds, blocking 3.2 shots, and stealing the ball 5.0 times.
Purdue is scoring 84.5 points per game, is shooting 50.8% from the field, and assisting on 18.2 shots. Defensively, the Boilermakers are allowing 68.7 points and averaging 39.8 rebounds, 3.6 shots, and 5.0 steals per game.
Illinois vs Purdue Betting Trends
Illinois
- Illinois are 2-4 ATS in their last 6 games.
- The total has gone OVER in 12 of Illinois’ last 18 games.
- Illinois are 15-3 SU in their last 18 games.
- Illinois are 4-2 ATS in their last 6 games against Purdue.
- Illinois are 6-14 SU in their last 20 games against Purdue.
- Illinois are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games on the road.
- Illinois are 1-7 SU in their last 8 games when playing on the road against Purdue.
- Illinois are 13-6 ATS in their last 19 games against an opponent in the Big Ten conference.
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of Illinois’ last 6 games played in February.
- Illinois are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games played on a Tuesday.
Purdue
- The total has gone OVER in 9 of Purdue’s last 11 games.
- Purdue are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games.
- The total has gone OVER in 6 of Purdue’s last 9 games against Illinois.
- Purdue are 17-1 SU in their last 18 games at home.
- Purdue are 7-1 SU in their last 8 games when playing at home against Illinois.
- The total has gone OVER in 8 of Purdue’s last 10 games this season.
- The total has gone OVER in 8 of Purdue’s last 10 games against an opponent in the Big Ten conference.
- Purdue are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games played in February.
- Purdue are 7-0 ATS in their last 7 games played on a Tuesday.
Illinois vs Purdue Pick & Prediction
Last time out, Illinois visited the Indiana Hoosiers and used a big second half to win 74-57. Indiana led by two at the half and led with under 13 minutes remaining in the game, but Illinois went on a late big run and got the big win. Kofi Cockburn had a nice game with 17 points, eight rebounds, one assist, two steals, and one block. Indiana shot 35.7% from the field, 23.1% (3-13) from three, and made 14 of their 18 free throws.
Purdue hosted the Michigan Wolverines and held on for an 82-76 win. The Boilermakers led most of this game, but Michigan used a late run to make the final few minutes somewhat uncomfortable for Purdue. Jaden Ivey had a good game with 23 points, six rebounds, seven assists, one steal, and one block. Michigan shot 55.8% from the field, 44.4% from beyond the arc, and made 10 of their 12 free throws.