The Akron Zips (3-0) and No. 1 Purdue Boilermakers (3-0) meet Sunday at Mackey Arena in West Lafayette, Indiana. Tip is set for 7:30 p.m. ET (Big Ten Network). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NCAA basketball odds around the Akron vs. Purdue odds and make our expert college basketball picks and predictions for the best bets.

Akron throttled the Penn State-Shenango Nittany Lions 109-51 Wednesday in a game that didn't feature a spread. The Zips beat the Princeton Tigers by 35 and the James Madison Dukes by 14 in their 2 games prior, covering as 13-point and 8-point favorites in those, respectively. F Amani Lyles is leading the way, averaging 16 points per game.

The Boilermakers took down the No. 9 Alabama Crimson Tide 87-80 on the road Thursday, covering as a 3-point underdo

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