On Saturday, December 20, 2025, the #21 Auburn Tigers will play against the #6 Purdue Boilermakers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, IN. This non-conference game will start at 6:30 PM ET and be shown on PEAC. The Boilermakers are favored with a spread of -8.5, while the Tigers are the underdogs with a spread of +8.5. Auburn has an 8-3 record this season, while Purdue stands at 10-1.

Auburn vs. Purdue Betting Prediction

• Spread Prediction: Auburn +8.5. Auburn has a strong ATS record of 7-4 this season, making them a solid choice to cover the spread against Purdue.
• Over/Under Prediction: Under 154.5. Purdue’s games have often gone under the total, with a 3-8 record in O/U bets this season.

Team Trends

• The game between Auburn Tigers and Purdue Boilermakers will be held at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, a neutral site.
• Purdue Boilermakers are favored with a spread of -8.5, while Auburn Tigers are at +8.5.
• Auburn Tigers have a strong Over trend with 8 out of their last 10 games going over.
• Purdue Boilermakers have won 90.9% of their games straight up this season.
• Purdue Boilermakers have struggled with the Over, hitting it only 3 times in their last 11 games.

Auburn vs Purdue Preview

The Auburn Tigers will travel to Indianapolis to meet the Purdue Boilermakers on December 20, 2025. Auburn, ranked #21, holds an 8-3 record this season. They recently secured a win against Chattanooga with a score of 92-78. Keyshawn Hall led the Tigers with 22 points and 11 rebounds in that game. However, their away performance has been less successful, as seen in their loss to Arizona with a 68-97 score.

Purdue, ranked #6, has a strong 10-1 record. They recently defeated Marquette with a 79-59 score. Oscar Cluff shined with 22 points and 11 rebounds. The Boilermakers have been consistent, especially at home, but this game will be at a neutral site. Purdue is favored by 8.5 points, and they will aim to extend their winning streak. The game will be on PEAC at 6:30 PM ET.

Purdue’s Strong Start and Key Players

The Purdue Boilermakers have started the season with a 10-1 record. They have a strong home record, winning 7 out of 8 games. Their only loss came against Iowa State, with a score of 81-58. Purdue’s offense is notable, scoring 84.6 points per game. They have an effective field goal percentage of 58.0, ranking them 27th. The team also averages 20.4 assists per game, which is 7th in the nation. Oscar Cluff is a key player for Purdue. He averages 12.4 points and 9.3 rebounds per game. Braden Smith also contributes with 12.7 points and 9.1 assists per game.

Auburn Tigers: Aiming for an Upset

The Auburn Tigers hold an 8-3 record this season. They are ranked 21st in the AP poll. They have a strong home record of 8-2 but have faced challenges on the road, with a 0-1 record. Auburn scores 86.5 points per game. Their field goal percentage stands at 47.8. They make 20.7 free throws per game, ranking them 14th in the nation. Keyshawn Hall leads Auburn with an average of 20.9 points per game. Tahaad Pettiford adds 16.1 points per game. Kevin Overton contributes with 10.6 points per game.

Final Betting Pick

Auburn has a strong record against the spread this season. They have covered in 7 out of 11 games. This makes Auburn +8.5 a good choice. Auburn’s ability to score, with an average of 86.5 points per game, keeps them competitive even against higher-ranked teams like Purdue.

The under 154.5 is a solid pick because Purdue’s games have frequently gone under. Their record in O/U bets is 3-8. Purdue plays at a slower pace with 65.2 possessions per game. This suggests a lower-scoring game, which supports the under bet.

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