Purdue vs. Gonzaga Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total - November 20

Monday's contest that pits the Purdue Boilermakers (3-0) against the Gonzaga Bulldogs (2-0) at SimpliFi Arena at Stan Sheriff Center should be a competitive matchup based on our computer prediction, which projects a final score of 77-76 in favor of Purdue. Tipoff is at 5:00 PM ET on November 20.
According to our computer prediction, Gonzaga is a good bet to cover the point spread, which is listed at 4.5. The two teams are projected to go under the 154.5 over/under.
Purdue vs. Gonzaga Game Info & Odds
- Date: Monday, November 20, 2023
- Time: 5:00 PM ET
- TV: ESPN2
- Where: Honolulu, Hawaii
- Venue: SimpliFi Arena at Stan Sheriff Center
- Line: Purdue -4.5
- Point Total: 154.5
- Moneyline (To Win): Purdue -200, Gonzaga +165
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Purdue vs. Gonzaga Score Prediction
- Prediction: Purdue 77, Gonzaga 76
Spread & Total Prediction for Purdue vs. Gonzaga
- Pick ATS: Gonzaga (+4.5)
- Pick OU: Under (154.5)
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Purdue Performance Insights
- Offensively, Purdue was the 152nd-ranked squad in the country (72.7 points per game) last year. On defense, it was 21st-best (62.7 points allowed per game).
- The Boilermakers were the 11th-best squad in college basketball in rebounds per game (36.2) and best in rebounds conceded (24.5) last season.
- Last season Purdue was ranked 29th in college basketball in assists with 15.5 per game.
- The Boilermakers made 6.8 3-pointers per game and shot 32.2% from beyond the arc last season, ranking 237th and 283rd, respectively, in the nation.
- Purdue was 73rd in college basketball in 3-pointers conceded (6.4 per game) and 52nd in 3-point percentage defensively (31.4%) last year.
- Purdue took 38.4% percent of its shots from behind the 3-point line last year, and 61.6% percent from inside it. In terms of makes, 27% of Purdue's buckets were 3-pointers, and 73% were 2-pointers.
Gonzaga Performance Insights
- Gonzaga allowed 73.4 points per game last year (274th-ranked in college basketball), but it really shined offensively, putting up 86.1 points per contest (best).
- The Bulldogs ranked 44th in the nation with 34.3 rebounds per game. Meanwhile, they ranked 41st with 28.6 rebounds allowed per contest.
- Gonzaga was one of the top teams in college basketball in terms of assists, as it collected 16.2 per game (16th-best in college basketball).
- The Bulldogs committed 10.4 turnovers per game (40th-ranked in college basketball). They forced 12.5 turnovers per contest (128th-ranked).
- The Bulldogs made 7.5 three-pointers per game last season (166th-ranked in college basketball), and they sported a 37.9% three-point percentage (17th-best).
- Gonzaga allowed 8.3 threes per game (300th-ranked in college basketball) last year, while allowing a 34.9% three-point percentage (256th-ranked).
- When it comes to shot breakdown, Gonzaga took 67.7% two-pointers (accounting for 76.5% of the team's buckets) and 32.3% from beyond the arc (23.5%).
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