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The Cleveland State Vikings (19-11, 13-6 Horizon League) host the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons (19-11, 12-7 Horizon League) in Horizon League play at Wolstein Center, starting at 4 p.m. ET on Saturday, March 1, 2025.
Saturday's game between the Vikings and the Mastodons features the Vikings as 2.5-point favorites. The over/under is 149.5 points for the game.
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Cleveland State vs. Purdue Fort Wayne Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Saturday, March 1, 2025
- Game time: 4 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN2
- Location: Cleveland, Ohio
- Arena: Wolstein Center
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Cleveland State vs. Purdue Fort Wayne Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: Cleveland State (-2.5)
- Moneyline: Cleveland State (-162), Purdue Fort Wayne (+130)
- Total: 149.5 points
Pick ATS:Purdue Fort Wayne (+2.5)
- Pick OU: Under (149.5)
- Prediction: Cleveland State 75, Purdue Fort Wayne 74
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Cleveland State vs. Purdue Fort Wayne Comparison
| Cleveland State Rank | Cleveland State Stat | Purdue Fort Wayne Stat | Purdue Fort Wayne Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 193rd | 73.8 | Points Scored | 82.0 | 24th |
| 44th | 66.7 | Points Allowed | 74.9 | 269th |
| 142nd | 14.1 | Assists | 13.7 | 176th |
| 145th | 10.9 | Turnovers | 8.9 | 10th |
| 155th | 45.2% | Field Goal % | 47.3% | 51st |
| 126th | 42.9% | Field Goal % Allowed | 46.6% | 319th |
Cleveland State Key Players
- Tevin Smith leads the Vikings in scoring, tallying 13.7 points per game to go with 4.3 rebounds and 1.7 assists.
- Dylan Arnett is Cleveland State's leading rebounder, grabbing 7.2 per game, while Ebrima Dibba is its best passer, distributing 4.1 assists in each contest.
- Tahj Staveskie leads the Vikings in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 2.4 shots per game from beyond the arc.
- Chase Robinson and K.J. Debrick lead Cleveland State on the defensive end, with Robinson leading the team in steals averaging 1.4 per game and Debrick in blocks averaging 1.3 per contest.
Purdue Fort Wayne Key Players
- Jalen Jackson is at the top of the Mastodons scoring leaderboard with 19.2 points per game. Jackson also pulls down 4.2 rebounds and averages 3.2 assists per game.
- Eric Mulder puts up a stat line of 6.9 rebounds, 8.7 points and 0.1 assists per game for Purdue Fort Wayne to take the top rebound spot on the team. Rasheed Bello has the top spot for assists with 4.2 per game, adding 16.1 points and 2.5 rebounds per contest.
- Bello is reliable from distance and leads the Mastodons with 2.4 made threes per game.
- Purdue Fort Wayne's leader in steals is Bello (1.8 per game), and its leader in blocks is Mulder (0.7 per game).
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