The No. 6 seed Purdue Boilermakers (21-10, 13-7 Big Ten) and the No. 14 seed USC Trojans (16-16, 7-13 Big Ten) will try to advance in the Big Ten tournament on Thursday as they square off at 9 p.m. ET.
The Boilermakers play the Trojans in a game that Purdue is currently a solid favorite by 9.5 points. The matchup has an over/under of 149.5.
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Purdue vs. USC Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Thursday, March 13, 2025
- Game time: 9 p.m. ET
- TV channel: Big Ten Network
- Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
- Arena: Gainbridge Fieldhouse
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Purdue vs. USC Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: Purdue (-9.5)
- Moneyline: Purdue (-549), USC (+400)
- Total: 149.5 points
Pick ATS:USC (+9.5)
- Pick OU: Over (149.5)
- Prediction: Purdue 79, USC 71
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Purdue vs. USC Comparison
| Purdue Rank | Purdue Stat | USC Stat | USC Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74th | 78.3 | Points Scored | 77.1 | 95th |
| 134th | 70.6 | Points Allowed | 75.5 | 284th |
| 38th | 16.2 | Assists | 15.6 | 60th |
| 75th | 10.1 | Turnovers | 11.9 | 254th |
| 6th | 49.6% | Field Goal % | 48.4% | 24th |
| 261st | 45.3% | Field Goal % Allowed | 46.0% | 303rd |
Purdue Key Players
- Trey Kaufman-Renn leads the Boilermakers in scoring and rebounding, accumulating 19.7 points and 6.1 boards per game.
- Braden Smith is Purdue's best passer, dishing out 8.7 assists per game while scoring 16.3 PPG.
- The Boilermakers get the most three-point shooting production out of Smith, who knocks down 2.4 threes per game.
- Smith is Purdue's leader in steals, averaging 2.3 steals per game, while Kaufman-Renn leads them in blocks with 0.3 per contest.
USC Key Players
- Desmond Claude averages 16.2 points and tacks on 4.3 assists per game, and is at the top of the Trojans' leaderboards in those statistics.
- Saint Thomas' stat line of 5.8 rebounds, 9.1 points and 4.1 assists per game secures the top spot on the USC rebounding leaderboard.
- Chibuzo Agbo is the top scorer from the three-point line for the Trojans, hitting 2.3 threes per game.
- Thomas (1.3 steals per game) is the steal leader for USC while Rashaun Agee (0.7 blocks per game) is the block leader.
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