Xavier-Purdue Showdown: Predictions, Picks, and Odds
The Purdue Boilermakers will face the Xavier Musketeers in the Gavitt Tipoff Games, with Purdue favored by 18 points. Purdue has had a strong start to the season, led by Wooden Award winner Zach Edey, while Xavier has undergone significant changes in their roster. Xavier's emphasis on defense and their ability to limit opponents' three-point shooting may pose a challenge for Purdue. The prediction is that Xavier will cover the spread.
