Purdue Fort Wayne vs. IU Indianapolis betting: College basketball preview for January 25

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The Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons (14-7, 7-3 Horizon League) hit the road in Horizon League play against the IU Indianapolis Jaguars (7-14, 3-7 Horizon League) on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 2:00 PM ET. The Mastodons are favored by 8.5 points in the game. The matchup’s over/under is set at 153.

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Purdue Fort Wayne vs. IU Indianapolis betting lines

  • Purdue Fort Wayne moneyline odds to win: -394
  • IU Indianapolis moneyline odds to win: +306
  • Spread: Purdue Fort Wayne (-8.5)
  • Total: 153

Purdue Fort Wayne statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Purdue Fort Wayne has covered the spread in a higher percentage of its home games than road games. It has covered five times in seven opportunities at home, and it has covered seven times in 10 opportunities on the road.
  • When playing at home, the Mastodons eclipse the total 85.7% of the time (six of seven games). They’ve hit the over in 50% of games on the road (five of 10 contests).
  • As a moneyline favorite, Purdue Fort Wayne has won a higher percentage of its games when playing at home (1.000) compared to road games (.800).

Recent trends

  • On the offensive side of the ball, the Mastodons have increased their production a little bit over their last 10 games, scoring 86.1 points per contest over that stretch as opposed to the 83.8 they’ve put up over the course of this season.
  • The past 10 games have seen Purdue Fort Wayne concede 1.6 more points per game (76.3) than its season-long average (74.7).
  • The Mastodons are trending up from beyond the arc during their last 10 outings, making 12.8 threes per game and shooting 41.8% from long range compared to their season-long averages of 11.1 makes and 39.4% from distance in the 2024-25 season.

Purdue Fort Wayne betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 13-6-0 (Home: 5-2-0; Away: 7-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 8.5+: 5-2-0 (As Favorite: 10-4-0; As Underdog: 3-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 12-7-0 (Home: 6-1-0; Away: 5-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 12-2 (Home: 7-0; Away: 4-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-5 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-5)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
48.1 (46th in nation) 46.8 (329th) 27.5 (349th) 33.7 (309th) 15 (104th) 8.6 (third)

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IU Indianapolis statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • IU Indianapolis’ winning percentage against the spread at home is .500 (3-3-0). Away, it is .700 (7-3-0).
  • In terms of the over/under, Jaguars games have finished over three of six times at home (50%), and six of 10 on the road (60%).
  • This year the Jaguars are 1-3 at home when moneyline underdogs (.250 winning percentage). Away they are 1-8 (.111).

Recent trends

  • In their past 10 games, the Jaguars are scoring 71.3 points per contest, 3.7 fewer points than their season average (75).
  • While IU Indianapolis is surrendering 72.3 points per game in 2024-25, it has been worse over its last 10 games, allowing 74.9 points per contest.
  • The Jaguars are making 10.9 treys per game with a 39.8% three-point percentage in their last 10 games, compared to their season averages of 10.6 and 37.6%.

IU Indianapolis betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 10-8-0 (Home: 3-3-0; Away: 7-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 8.5+: 4-2-0 (As Favorite: 2-1-0; As Underdog: 8-7-0)
  • O-U-P: 9-9-0 (Home: 3-3-0; Away: 6-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-1 (Home: 1-1; Away: 1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-13 (Home: 1-3; Away: 1-8)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.1 (277th in nation) 44.9 (264th) 31.7 (228th) 29.9 (110th) 14 (164th) 10.9 (126th)
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