Oakland vs. Purdue Fort Wayne Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Jan. 28

The Oakland Golden Grizzlies (12-10, 8-3 Horizon League) face the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons (13-8, 7-3 Horizon League) on January 28, 2026 at Hilliard Gates Sports Center. The Mastodons are underdogs by a 1.5-point margin despite entering the matchup with a 6-4 record in their last 10 games. The matchup has an over/under set at 164.5 points.

Oakland enters this matchup after a 95-87 win over Detroit Mercy on Saturday. Brody Robinson scored a team-best 24 points for Oakland in the victory. Purdue Fort Wayne heads into this matchup following an 83-76 victory over Detroit Mercy on Wednesday. Corey Hadnot II scored 22 points in Purdue Fort Wayne's win, leading the team.

Oakland vs. Purdue Fort Wayne Odds and Game Time

• When: Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET
• Where: Hilliard Gates Sports Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana
• Spread favorite: Oakland -1.5
• Moneyline favorite: Oakland -121
• Moneyline underdog: Purdue Fort Wayne +101
• Over/Under: 164.5 points

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

• Oakland and its opponents have combined to hit the over on Wednesday's over/under of 164.5 points 12 times this season.
• In Purdue Fort Wayne's 18 games this season, three finished with more combined points than Wednesday's point total of 164.5.
• The point total for the game of 164.5 is 0.9 points fewer than the combined points per game averages for the Golden Grizzlies (84.3) and Mastodons (81.1).
• This game's total is 5.1 fewer points than the 159.4 these two teams combine to give up per game in 2024.
• Oakland has a 166.9 average over/under in its games this season, 2.4 more points than the over/under in this contest.
• A difference of 6.5 points separates this game's over/under (164.5 points) and the average over/under in Purdue Fort Wayne's games (158.0) this season.

Betting the Spread: Oakland vs. Purdue Fort Wayne

• Oakland has 13 wins against the spread in 21 games this season.
• This season, the Golden Grizzlies have an against-the-spread record of 7-4 in their 11 games as a favorite of 1.5 points or more.
• In Purdue Fort Wayne's 18 games this year, it has nine wins against the spread.
• So far this year, the Mastodons have been installed as underdogs by a 1.5-point margin or more nine times and are 4-5 ATS in those matchups.
• Purdue Fort Wayne is 4-3 against the spread, and 6-1 overall, at home.
• At home, as a 1.5-point underdog or greater, Purdue Fort Wayne is 4-3 ATS.
• In away games, Oakland is 8-5 against the spread, and 6-7 overall.
• As 1.5-point favorites or more away from home, Oakland is 3-1 ATS.

Betting the Moneyline: Oakland vs. Purdue Fort Wayne

• This season, Oakland has been moneyline favorites 11 times and won eight, or 72.7%, of those games.
• The Golden Grizzlies have a record of 8-2 in games where oddsmakers favor them by at least -121 on the moneyline.
• The implied probability of a win from Oakland, based on the moneyline, is 54.8%.
• Purdue Fort Wayne has been victorious in three of the nine contests it has been chosen as a moneyline underdog in this season.
• This year, the Mastodons have won three of nine games when listed as at least +101 or worse on the moneyline.
• Purdue Fort Wayne has an implied victory probability of 49.8% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.