The Iowa Hawkeyes (5-2, 0-0 Big Ten) and Purdue Boilermakers (7-1, 0-1) meet Monday night in conference action. Tip-off at Mackey Arena in West Lafayette will be at 7 p.m. ET (Big Ten Network). Below, we analyze FanDuel Sportsbook’s lines around the Iowa vs. Purdue odds, and make our expert college basketball picks, predictions and best bets.
Iowa racked up its 2nd 100-point game of the season when it narrowly missed on covering a -26.5 against in a 103-79 win Wednesday vs. the North Florida Ospreys. The Big Ten’s top-scoring team (90.7 points per game) shot 59% from the floor in that game and has shot 57.8% of its last 2 games.
The Boilermakers —'No. 1 in the 'played their league opener at Northwestern Friday. Purdue was upset as a -5.5 favorite, 92-88 in overtime. That game was in Evanston, Ill.; Purdue is now back at Mackey Arena where its is 18-2 since the start of last season.
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