Milwaukee vs. Purdue Fort Wayne Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Dec. 29

The Milwaukee Panthers (6-6, 2-0 Horizon League) host the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons (8-6, 2-1 Horizon League) at UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena, tipping off at 8 p.m. ET on Monday, December 29, 2025. The Panthers are 1.5-point favorites in the game. The matchup's over/under is set at 158.5.

In its most recent outing on Sunday, Milwaukee claimed an 81-71 win against Cleveland State. Josh Dixon scored a team-high 28 points for Milwaukee in the win. Purdue Fort Wayne is coming off of a 72-69 win against Notre Dame in its most recent outing on Sunday. Corey Hadnot II scored a team-best 29 points for Purdue Fort Wayne in the victory.

Milwaukee vs. Purdue Fort Wayne Odds and Game Time

• When: Monday, December 29, 2025 at 8 p.m. ET
• Where: UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• Spread favorite: Milwaukee -1.5
• Moneyline favorite: Milwaukee -125
• Moneyline underdog: Purdue Fort Wayne +105
• Over/Under: 158.5 points

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Betting the Over/Under: Milwaukee vs. Purdue Fort Wayne

• This season, six of Milwaukee's 11 games have gone over Monday's total of 158.5 points.
• This season, five of Purdue Fort Wayne's games have ended with a combined score higher than 158.5 points.
• Together, the two teams combine for 165.4 points per game, 6.9 points more than the point total of 158.5 for this matchup.
• The 159.3 points per game these two teams allow their opponents to score combined this season are 0.8 more than the 158.5-point total in this contest.
• This season, the average over/under for Milwaukee's games is 161.8 points, 3.3 more than the total of 158.5 points set for this contest.
• The over/under for this matchup is 4.4 points lower than the average over/under in Purdue Fort Wayne's games this season (162.9 points).

Betting the Spread: Milwaukee vs. Purdue Fort Wayne

• Milwaukee has four wins against the spread in 11 games this year.
• The Panthers have covered the spread twice this season when favored by 1.5 points or more (in six chances).
• Purdue Fort Wayne has played 11 games, with five wins against the spread.
• This season, the Mastodons have just two against the spread wins in six games as an underdog of 1.5 points or more.
• Milwaukee has covered the spread once at home, and is 3-1 overall there, this year.
• Milwaukee has one win ATS (1-3) as a 1.5-point favorite or greater at home.
• Purdue Fort Wayne is 1-6 overall, with two wins against the spread, on the road.
• Purdue Fort Wayne is winless ATS (0-1) on the road as 1.5-point underdogs or more.

Betting the Moneyline: Milwaukee vs. Purdue Fort Wayne

• This season, Milwaukee has been moneyline favorites six times and won four of those games.
• The Panthers have a record of 4-2 in games where bookmakers favor them by at least -125 on the moneyline.
• The oddsmakers' moneyline implies a 55.6% chance of a victory for Milwaukee.
• Purdue Fort Wayne has been a moneyline underdog in six games this season and has come away with the win one time (16.7%) in those contests.
• This season, the Mastodons have been victorious one time in six chances when named as an underdog of at least +105 or worse on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies Purdue Fort Wayne has a 48.8% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.