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Purdue vs. Maryland prediction: Why Purdue is favored to win men's college basketball matchup [2/1/2026]
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Written by Jason Bevilacqua, Head of Content and Communities
Get Purdue vs Maryland predictions for college basketball Sunday.
Maryland will take on the favored Purdue in men's college basketball action at XFINITY Center on Sunday, starting at 1:00 PM ET.
Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' advanced college basketball model predicts Purdue as the most likely winner of the Purdue vs. Maryland game.
This article offers a closer look at Sunday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.
Purdue vs. Maryland prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using innovative machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Sunday's NCAA basketball matchup between Purdue and Maryland 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model currently gives Purdue an 87% chance of defeating Maryland. Our predicted final score has Purdue winning 80-67.
According to our model, Maryland (+15.5) has a 60% chance of covering the spread, while the 148.5-point over/under has a 52% chance of staying under.
Purdue vs. Maryland odds
We have researched the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Purdue | Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | -15.5 (-102) | +15.5 (-120) |
| Moneyline | -1800 | +920 |
| Total | o148.5 (-110) | u148.5 (-110) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Purdue vs. Maryland picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Maryland +15.5 | -120 |
| Moneyline | Maryland | +920 |
| Total | Under 148.5 | -110 |
According to our men's college basketball best bets, the top play to make on this game is Maryland +15.5 at the spread.
Purdue vs. Maryland game-day updates and essential details
Sunday's men's college basketball matchup between Maryland and Purdue at XFINITY Center is scheduled to begin at 1:00 PM ET.
- Who: Purdue vs. Maryland
- Date: Sunday, February 1, 2026
- Time: 1:00 PM ET/10:00AM PT
- Venue: XFINITY Center
Conclusion
We predict Purdue, with an 87% win probability, will likely beat Maryland on Sunday.
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Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.
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