Northern Kentucky vs Purdue Fort Wayne Prediction, Picks & Odds | 27 Feb 2025

There’s a great opportunity to cover the spread by backing Purdue Fort Wayne at -6.5. We can get odds of -118 and our prediction is that they’ll overcome NKU.

Northern Kentucky Norse won their previous game, beating IUPUI Jaguars at home. It was a 71-67 win.

Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons were winners last time out. It was a 80-66 home victory against Oakland Golden Grizzlies.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The scoreline was 69-68 (OT) in favor of Northern Kentucky when they last played Fort Wayne. Northern Kentucky have won seven of the previous 10 H2H meetings.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Northern Kentucky	9-3	1029	885	144	7-0	2-3	2W
Fort Wayne	6-6	1035	946	89	6-0	0-6	2W

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Northern Kentucky vs Purdue Fort Wayne Prediction & Picks

The best betting angle could be Purdue Fort Wayne against the spread. You can land -118 that the market leaders are able to cover the -6.5 line and they are more than capable in this college contest.

The expert college basketball handicappers at Sportsgambler.com check injury updates regularly and combine this with the form guide. We’re also able to consult a database of stats and present the key numbers to our readers.

Key Northern Kentucky vs Purdue Fort Wayne stats:

• The -6.5 line has been covered by Fort Wayne in 4 of their last 5 games at home.
• The -6.5 line has been covered by Fort Wayne in 6 of their last 10 games at home.
• The -6.5 line has been covered by Fort Wayne in 3 consecutive games at home.

IPFW -6.5 Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 54.1% chance of landing a return. After careful examination, our analysts calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this college basketball wager.

If the price on display doesn’t appeal, you can make the choice to secure bigger odds by moving the line for your selection. It’s a case of taking a view which you are happy with.

Our Game Prediction

Purdue Fort Wayne -6.5 @ -118 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Northern Kentucky 72 - 81 Fort Wayne

There are a range of correct score lines to choose from and we’re taking a chance on the Dons to record a 81-72 victory. There’s a huge return if we get this right.

Northern Kentucky vs Purdue Fort Wayne Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

The sportsbooks’ betting odds have Purdue Fort Wayne as -313 favorites for this college game, implying that they are 76% likely to win. Northern Kentucky are the underdogs at +245 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

There is a spread of 7.5 and total points has a line of 151.5. Basketball bettors love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Total wager. The Over 151.5 selection is available to back at -110.

If you’re keen on Fort Wayne reaching 20 points before their opponents, the favorites are -210 to oblige. Conversely, NKU can be backed at +155 to make this total first.

College basketball fans are spoilt for choice thanks to the wide range of team props and game lines which are available for every contest on the coupon. Head to the betting sites and find the best value picks.

Moneyline

NKU

+245

IPFW

-313

Point Spread

NKU +7.5

-114

IPFW -7.5

-106

Total Points

Under 151.5

-110

Over 151.5

-110

We’re fond of player props as an alternative to betting on the game result. The gambling sites will have Points, Assists, Three-Pointers, Rebounds and Steals among the choices and you can take a particular view.

Micro betting is an exciting way to wager on college basketball. There are many live lines and it’s a simple case of predicting what is going to happen. Next Field Goal, where you select if the shot will be a two or three-pointer are among the options.

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Northern Kentucky Stats

Purdue Fort Wayne Stats

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 158.80 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 146.40 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 157.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 157.5 on the Road: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 84.30 pts and allowed 74.50 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 71.50 pts and allowed 74.90 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 168.00 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 159.30 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 157.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
• Over 157.5 at Home: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 87.60 pts and allowed 80.40 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 91.50 pts and allowed 67.80 pts in the last 10 home games

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Horizon League	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Northern Kentucky	9-3	1029	885	144	7-0	2-3	2W
Robert Morris	8-4	911	842	69	6-0	2-4	1W
Youngstown State	6-4	782	700	82	4-0	2-4	4W
Fort Wayne	6-6	1035	946	89	6-0	0-6	2W
Oakland	5-6	927	936	-9	3-0	2-6	1L
Wright State	5-6	864	736	128	4-2	1-4	1L
Milwaukee	4-5	729	747	-18	4-0	0-5	1W
Green Bay	5-7	878	911	-33	2-1	3-6	1W
Detroit	4-6	742	791	-49	2-1	2-5	3W
Cleveland State	3-8	857	944	-87	3-2	0-6	3L
IU Indy	3-9	1032	1121	-89	2-3	1-6	3L

• Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
• PF = Total Points For
• PA = Total Points Against
• N. Pts = Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Away = Away Record
• Strk = Current Streak

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