{"id":9703,"date":"2009-03-25T21:57:39","date_gmt":"2009-03-26T02:57:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.capperspicks.com\/blog\/?p=9703"},"modified":"2023-02-07T06:44:25","modified_gmt":"2023-02-07T14:44:25","slug":"boilermakers-huskies-free-pick-betting-lines-250309","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/ncaa-basketball\/boilermakers-huskies-free-pick-betting-lines-250309\/","title":{"rendered":"Purdue vs. Connecticut Free Pick (Mar. 26)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Purdue \u00a0(27-9)\u00a0\u00a0vs. \u00a0UConn\u00a0\u00a0(29-4)<\/h2>\n

2009 NCAA Tournament Sweet 16<\/a> Action<\/strong>
\nThursday March 26, 7:07 PM ET
\nGlendale, AZ University of Phoenix Stadium – West Region<\/p>\n

Purdue is 6-9 ATS in the last 15 games overall and 3-5 in the last 8 neutral court games.\u00a0 They are also 3-6 ATS in the last 9 non conference contests.\u00a0 The over is 8-3 in last 11 neutral games and 8-2 in last 10 as underdogs.They have failed to out-rebound their opponents in 6 out the last 10 contests.\u00a0 They struggle against teams with dominant big men, which Connecticut has is Hasheem Thabeet.<\/p>\n

Connecticut is 5-2 ATS on neutral courts this year including 2-0 ATS in the tournament.\u00a0 Their average margin of victory in the tournament is 41 points.\u00a0 The over has played in 6 or the 7 neutral court games this year including 2-0 in the tournament.<\/a>\u00a0 UConn dominates the boards both defensively and offensively.\u00a0 Hasheem Thabeet should have his way in this Sweet 16 matchup.<\/p>\n

UConn will prove to be too tough and too big for the Big 10 tournament champions to handle.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Last Game Out:<\/h3>\n

Last game for Purdue (27-9): Win 76-74 vs. Washington
\nLast game for Connecticut (29-4): Win 92-66 vs. Texas A&M<\/p>\n

Betting Lines:<\/h3>\n

Connecticut -6.5
\nOver\/Under 134.5<\/p>\n

No Recent Matchups<\/h3>\n

My Sweet 16 FREE PICK for Purdue vs. Connecticut<\/h3>\n

Pick<\/strong> – Connecticut
\nPick<\/strong> – OVER<\/p>\n

BET ON THIS SWEET 16 MATCHUP AT BETUS.COM – ONLINE SPORTSBOOK WITH THE BEST NCAA TOURNAMENT BETTING ODDS IN THE WORLD!!!!<\/a><\/h3>\n

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Chris Hahn is a regular contributor to the Cappers Picks Blog. He\u2019s a Wichita State Shockers season tix holder! But don\u2019t hold that against him ok? He flat out loves his college HOOPS! Got a comment? In the mood to run a little smack? Chris wants to hear from you, so comment below!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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