Purdue vs Iowa College Basketball Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Jan. 14

The Purdue Boilermakers (15-1, 5-0 Big Ten) will look to continue a seven-game win streak when they host the Iowa Hawkeyes (12-4, 2-3 Big Ten) on January 14, 2026 at Mackey Arena.

Before you place your bet on this game at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.

Purdue vs. Iowa Game Info and Odds

• Game day: Wednesday, January 14, 2026
• Game time: 6:30 p.m. ET
• TV channel: Big Ten Network
• Location: West Lafayette, Indiana
• Arena: Mackey Arena

Purdue vs. Iowa Picks and Prediction

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Purdue win (74.7%)

Take a look at the betting trends and insights below before placing a wager on Wednesday's Purdue-Iowa spread (Purdue -10.5) or total (143.5 points).

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Purdue vs. Iowa: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• Purdue has compiled a 9-7-0 ATS record so far this year.
• Iowa is 11-5-0 ATS this year.
• When the spread is set as 10.5 or more this season, Purdue (5-6) covers a lower percentage of those games when it is the favorite (45.5%) than Iowa (1-0) does as the underdog (100%).
• Against the spread last season, the Boilermakers fared better when playing at home, covering 10 times in 16 home games, and six times in 11 road games.
• The Hawkeyes performed better against the spread at home (7-11-0) than on the road (3-7-0) last season.
• Purdue's record against the spread in conference games is 3-2-0.
• Iowa has posted two Big Ten wins against the spread this year.

Purdue vs. Iowa: Moneyline Betting Stats

• Purdue has been the moneyline favorite in 12 games this season and has come away with the win 11 times (91.7%) in those contests.
• The Boilermakers have yet to lose in eight games when named as moneyline favorite of -649 or better.
• Iowa has yet to win as the moneyline underdog this season, going 1-0.
• The Hawkeyes have played as a moneyline underdog of +460 or longer in only one game this season, which they lost.
• Purdue has an implied victory probability of 86.6% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.

Purdue vs. Iowa Head-to-Head Comparison

• Purdue is outscoring opponents by 18.3 points per game with a +294 scoring differential overall. It puts up 86.4 points per game (35th in college basketball) and allows 68.1 per outing (55th in college basketball).
• Purdue's leading scorer, Braden Smith, is 385th in the nation scoring 14.1 points per game.
• Iowa puts up 79.1 points per game (136th in college basketball) while allowing 61.7 per contest (fourth in college basketball). It has a +279 scoring differential and outscores opponents by 17.4 points per game.
• Bennett Stirtz's 17.6 points per game leads Iowa and ranks 93rd in the nation.
• The Boilermakers come out on top in the rebound battle by an average of 9.9 boards. They are recording 36.4 rebounds per game (41st in college basketball) compared to their opponents' 26.5 per outing.
• Trey Kaufman-Renn tops the team with 10 rebounds per game (20th in college basketball play).
• The Hawkeyes record 28.9 rebounds per game (327th in college basketball) while allowing 25.7 per contest to opponents. They outrebound opponents by 3.2 boards per game.
• Cam Manyawu paces the Hawkeyes with 4.7 rebounds per game (712th in college basketball).
• Purdue averages 111.4 points per 100 possessions on offense (seventh in college basketball), and gives up 87.7 points per 100 possessions (62nd in college basketball).
• The Hawkeyes rank 11th in college basketball with 109.9 points scored per 100 possessions, and 42nd defensively with 85.7 points conceded per 100 possessions.

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