The third-ranked Purdue Boilermakers will look to get back on track when they take on the red-hot Maryland Terrapins in a key Big Ten Conference matchup on Thursday night. The Boilermakers (23-3, 12-3 Big Ten), who are 6-2 on the road, are coming off a 64-58 loss at Northwestern on Sunday. It was just their second loss in 12 games. The Terrapins (17-8, 8-6), who are 13-1 on their home court, are coming off a 74-68 win over Penn State on Saturday. Purdue defeated Maryland 58-55 on Jan. 22 at West Lafayette, Indiana.

The game from the Xfinity Center in College Park, Maryland, will tip off at 6:30 p.m. ET. The Boilermakers are 1-point favorites, according to the latest Purdue vs. Maryland odds from Caesars Sportsbook, while the over/under for total points scored is set at 132 (see up-to-date odds for every game this week on our college basketball odds page).

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The model knows the Boilermakers have won 12 Big Ten games for the eighth time in the last nine seasons and are close to locking up a double-bye in the upcoming Big Ten Tournament. Purdue is the only program that has received a double-bye in every tournament that has been played under the current format. The Boilermakers are 52-11 since the start of last season, the eighth-most wins in school history over that stretch. They are just five short of the record set in 2016-17 and 2017-18.

The model also knows senior guard Jahmir Young powers the Terrapins, averaging 16.2 points, 4.8 rebounds, 3.2 assists and 1.3 steals per game. He is connecting on 43.1% of his shots from the floor and 81.5% of his free throws. Young is coming off an 18-point, four-rebound and four-assist game against Penn State in Saturday's 74-68 win. His best performance was a 30-point and 11-rebound effort in an 80-73 win over No. 24 Ohio State on Jan. 8.

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