Purdue Fort Wayne vs. Detroit Mercy Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Dec. 14

The Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons (6-6, 1-1 Horizon League) take on the Detroit Mercy Titans (4-6, 2-0 Horizon League) as 8.5-point favorites on Sunday, December 14, 2025 at 5 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The matchup has an over/under of 153.5 points.

In its most recent outing on Wednesday, Purdue Fort Wayne claimed an 80-65 victory over Eastern Michigan. In Purdue Fort Wayne's win, Corey Hadnot II led the way with a team-high 28 points (adding six rebounds and one assist). In its last matchup on Saturday, Detroit Mercy secured a 71-59 victory against Cleveland State. TJ Nadeau scored 26 points in Detroit Mercy's victory, leading the team.

Purdue Fort Wayne vs. Detroit Mercy Odds and Game Time

• When: Sunday, December 14, 2025 at 5 p.m. ET
• Where: Allen County War Memorial Coliseum in Fort Wayne, Indiana
• Spread favorite: Purdue Fort Wayne -8.5
• Moneyline favorite: Purdue Fort Wayne -452
• Moneyline underdog: Detroit Mercy +344
• Over/Under: 153.5 points

How to watch Purdue Fort Wayne vs. Detroit Mercy

• TV Channel: ESPN+
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Betting the Over/Under: Purdue Fort Wayne vs. Detroit Mercy

• This season, Purdue Fort Wayne's games have seen a combined score higher than this game's 153.5-point over/under seven times.
• This season, five of Detroit Mercy's games have finished with a combined score higher than 153.5 points.
• The over/under for the game of 153.5 is 7.0 points fewer than the combined points per game averages for the Mastodons (86.3 points per game) and the Titans (74.2 points per game).
• This game's total is 4.4 fewer points than the 157.9 these two teams combine to allow per game in 2024.
• On average, Purdue Fort Wayne has had a 165.1-point over/under in its games this season, 11.6 more points than the over/under in this matchup.
• Detroit Mercy's games have an average over/under of 153.3 points this season, 0.2 points lower than the over/under for this game.

Betting the Spread: Purdue Fort Wayne vs. Detroit Mercy

• Against the spread, Purdue Fort Wayne is 4-5-0 this season.
• This season, the Mastodons won ATS in their only game as a favorite of 8.5 points or more.
• Detroit Mercy has six wins against the spread in nine games this year.
• So far this season, the Titans have been installed as underdogs by an 8.5-point margin or more five times and are 3-2 ATS in those matchups.
• At home this year, Purdue Fort Wayne is unbeaten against the spread, and 3-0 overall.
• At home, Purdue Fort Wayne is unbeaten ATS (1-0) as a 8.5-point favorite or greater.
• In away games, Detroit Mercy is 2-5 overall and 5-2 against the spread.

Betting the Moneyline: Purdue Fort Wayne vs. Detroit Mercy

• Purdue Fort Wayne has been the moneyline favorite in four games this season and won three (75%) of those contests.
• The Mastodons have played as a favorite of -452 or more once this season and won that game.
• Purdue Fort Wayne has a 81.9% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• Detroit Mercy has been a moneyline underdog in six games this season and has come away with the win one time (16.7%) in those contests.
• The Titans have won all of their five games in which they were named as at least a +344 moneyline underdog.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies Detroit Mercy has a 22.5% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.

Dunkel Index Prediction for Purdue Fort Wayne vs. Detroit Mercy

• Pick ATS: Purdue Fort Wayne (- 8.5)
• Pick OU: Over (153.5)
  
• Prediction: Purdue Fort Wayne 84 - Detroit Mercy 73