Michigan vs. Purdue Prediction, How to Watch, Odds, Channel - Feb 17

Michigan vs. Purdue Prediction, How to Watch, Odds, Channel - Feb 17

Updated Feb. 16, 2026 8:27 p.m. ET
Data Skrive

A pair of streaking teams meet when the No. 1 Michigan Wolverines (24-1, 14-1 Big Ten) visit the No. 7 Purdue Boilermakers (21-4, 11-3 Big Ten) on Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 6:30 p.m. ET. The Wolverines will put their 10-game win streak on the line against the Boilermakers, who have won four straight.

The Wolverines face off against the Boilermakers in a game oddsmakers expect to be a hard-fought matchup. The Wolverines are favored by just 1.5 points against the Boilermakers. The game features a point total of 156.5.

Continue reading to get all the information ahead of wagering on the Michigan-Purdue matchup.

Michigan vs. Purdue How to Watch & Odds

  • When: Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 6:30 p.m. ET
  • Where: Mackey Arena in West Lafayette, Indiana
  • TV: Peacock
  • Live Box Score: FOX Sports
Wolverines vs Boilermakers Betting Information
Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline
Wolverines -1.5 -112 -110 156.5 -113 -109 -133 +109

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Michigan vs. Purdue Prediction

  • Pick ATS: Michigan (-1.5)
  • Pick OU: Under (156.5)
  • Prediction: Michigan 79, Purdue 76

Learn more about the Michigan Wolverines vs. the Purdue Boilermakers game on FOX Sports!

Michigan vs. Purdue Betting Insights

Betting Line Implied Predictions

  • Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the encounter is Wolverines 79, Boilermakers 78.
  • The Wolverines have a 57.1% chance to claim victory in this matchup based on the moneyline's implied probability.
  • The Boilermakers have a 47.8% implied probability to come out on top.

Key Spread Facts

  • Michigan has won 13 games against the spread this season, while failing to cover 12 times.
  • Purdue has covered 12 times in 25 games with a spread this year.
  • Michigan has an ATS record of 12-12 when playing as at least 1.5-point favorites this season.
  • Purdue has won each of its two games this year when playing as at least 1.5-point underdogs.

Key Total Facts

  • The Wolverines and their opponent have broken the 156.5-point mark 12 times this season.
  • There have been nine Boilermakers games this year with more than 156.5 points scored.
  • These two teams score a combined average of 173.2 points per game, higher than the total for this matchup by 16.7 points.

Key Moneyline Facts

  • Michigan has been the moneyline favorite 24 times this season. They've finished 23-1 in those games.
  • Purdue has won both games it has played as underdogs this season.
  • Michigan has a record of 23-1 when playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -133 or shorter (winning 95.8%).
  • Purdue has played as an underdog of +109 or more once this season and won that game.

Michigan vs. Purdue: Recent Results

Wolverines vs Boilermakers Recent Games
Date Favorite Spread Total Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Result
3/14/2025 Boilermakers -2.5 148.5 -147 +123 86-68 MICH
2/11/2025 Wolverines -2.5 151.5 -147 +123 75-73 MICH
1/24/2025 Boilermakers -4 151.5 -180 +149 91-64 PUR

Michigan vs. Purdue: 2025-26 Stats Comparison

Michigan Purdue
Points Scored Per Game (Rank) 90.6 (5) 82.6 (54)
Points Allowed (Rank) 68.3 (50) 68.6 (55)
Rebounds (Rank) 9.9 (125) 10.2 (93)
3pt Made (Rank) 9.2 (76) 9.3 (69)
Assists (Rank) 19.4 (4) 19.8 (3)
Turnovers (Rank) 11.8 (253) 9.0 (17)

Michigan 2025-26 Key Players

Wolverines Leaders
Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Yaxel Lendeborg 25 14.4 7.7 3.1 1.2 1.4 1.2
Morez Johnson Jr. 25 13.5 7.2 1.2 0.8 1.2 0.2
Aday Mara 25 11.3 7.0 2.4 0.4 2.8 0.1
Trey McKenney 25 9.9 2.7 1.0 0.4 0.0 1.6
Elliot Cadeau 25 9.8 2.7 5.5 0.7 0.0 1.6

Purdue 2025-26 Key Players

Boilermakers Leaders
Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Braden Smith 25 14.7 4.0 8.8 1.8 0.2 1.8
Fletcher Loyer 25 13.5 2.2 1.8 0.6 0.0 2.6
Trey Kaufman-Renn 23 12.4 9.0 2.7 0.5 0.2 0.1
Oscar Cluff 25 10.5 7.4 1.6 0.3 0.7 0.0
C.J. Cox 25 8.4 2.5 1.3 0.6 0.0 1.5

FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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