The Purdue Boilermakers (12-1, 2-0 Big Ten) will look to continue a three-game road win streak when they square off against the Wisconsin Badgers (9-4, 1-1 Big Ten) on January 3, 2026 at Kohl Center.
Saturday's game between the Boilermakers and the Badgers sees the Boilermakers as 5.5-point favorites. The over/under is 153.5 points for the matchup.
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Purdue vs. Wisconsin Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Saturday, January 3, 2026
- Game time: 8 p.m. ET
- TV channel: FOX
- Location: Madison, Wisconsin
- Arena: Kohl Center
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Purdue vs. Wisconsin Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: Purdue (-5.5)
- Moneyline: Purdue (-245), Wisconsin (+200)
- Total: 153.5 points
Pick ATS:Purdue (-5.5)
- Pick OU: Over (153.5)
- Prediction: Purdue 81, Wisconsin 74
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Purdue vs. Wisconsin Comparison
| Purdue Rank | Purdue Stat | Wisconsin Stat | Wisconsin Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49th | 86.2 | Points Scored | 83.5 | 75th |
| 34th | 66.0 | Points Allowed | 73.2 | 176th |
| 4th | 20.8 | Assists | 16.4 | 80th |
| 40th | 9.8 | Turnovers | 10.2 | 72nd |
| 17th | 51.4% | Field Goal % | 45.2% | 204th |
| 38th | 39.6% | Field Goal % Allowed | 43.2% | 167th |
Purdue Key Players
- The Boilermakers scoring leader is Fletcher Loyer, who averages 14.0 per contest to go with 2.0 rebounds and 1.6 assists.
- Trey Kaufman-Renn is Purdue's leading rebounder, pulling down 10.2 per game, while Braden Smith is its best passer, averaging 9.4 assists in each contest.
- The Boilermakers get the most three-point shooting production out of Loyer, who knocks down 2.7 threes per game.
- Smith is Purdue's leader in steals, averaging 1.8 steals per game, while Daniel Jacobsen leads them in blocks with 2.2 per contest.
Wisconsin Key Players
- The Badgers' Nicholas Boyd racks up enough points (19.2 per game) and assists (3.2 per game) to sit atop the squad's leaderboards.
- Nolan Winter's stat line of 9.2 rebounds, 14.1 points and 1.6 assists per game secures the top spot on the Wisconsin rebounding leaderboard.
- John Blackwell hits 2.7 three-pointers per game, the most on the Badgers.
- Blackwell (1.7 steals per game) is the steal leader for Wisconsin while Winter (1.2 blocks per game) is the block leader.
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