Kent State vs Purdue Picks and Predictions for Monday, December 29, 2025
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Kent State vs Purdue Information
The Kent State Golden Flashes will be on the road Monday night with a 7:00 PM game against the Purdue Boilermakers. Kent State is rolling to start the year with ten wins and two losses overall, having won four of the last five after a 10-point road victory in their previous outing. The Purdue Boilermakers stay home Monday night, ranked #5 in the nation with 11 wins and 1 loss overall after winning four of the last 5, including 3 in a row, following a 28-point blowout victory over Auburn. Stay in the news with our College Basketball Picks.
Kent State Preview
Offensively, Kent State has been a smoke show this season, scoring 94.3 points on 50% shooting from the floor. Defensively, Kent State has done the job, holding opponents to 79.7 points per game overall and giving up only 59 points in their last outing. Delrecco Gillespie leads the Kent State offense this season, averaging 19.2 points and 12.6 rebounds per game. Morgan Safford averages 15.1 points, while Rob Whaley Jr. averages 10.4 points per game.
Purdue Preview
The Purdue offense has been phenomenal this season, scoring 84.9 points on 51% from the floor. Defensively, Purdue has been even better, holding opponents to 66.5 points per game this season and allowing an average of 58.6 points over their last three wins. Trey Kaufmann-Renn leads the Purdue offense this season, averaging 13.9 points and 10 rebounds per game. Fletcher Loyer averages 13.6 points, while big man Oscar Cluff averages 11.8 points per game. Braden Smith averages 12.6 points to go along with the team-leading 9.6 assists per game.
Kent State vs Purdue Prediction
Both teams are having good seasons coming into this matchup, but Purdue is the better overall team. Look for the Boilermakers to stifle Kent State start to finish in this game Monday night. Take Purdue to extend their winning streak as they get the win and cover at home against a good Kent State team. Betting on sports and on Kent State is easy, but even easier if you use the best sportsbooks. Make sure you know about how the fans are looking on prediction markets for Purdue with the Novig promo code. Make sure when you place your bet on Purdue vs Kent State you are using the BetMGM bonus code.
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