The Cleveland State Vikings (5-10, 1-4 Horizon League) hope to stop a seven-game road losing streak when they visit the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons (8-8, 3-3 Horizon League) on January 4, 2026.
Sunday's matchup between the Mastodons and the Vikings features the Mastodons as sizable 10.5-point favorites. The game's point total is 159.5.
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Purdue Fort Wayne vs. Cleveland State Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Sunday, January 4, 2026
- Game time: 2 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
- Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana
- Arena: Allen County War Memorial Coliseum
- Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
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Purdue Fort Wayne vs. Cleveland State Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: Purdue Fort Wayne (-10.5)
- Moneyline: Purdue Fort Wayne (-581), Cleveland State (+420)
- Total: 159.5 points
Pick ATS:Cleveland State (+10.5)
- Pick OU: Over (159.5)
- Prediction: Purdue Fort Wayne 84, Cleveland State 77
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Purdue Fort Wayne vs. Cleveland State Comparison
| Purdue Fort Wayne Rank | Purdue Fort Wayne Stat | Cleveland State Stat | Cleveland State Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 108th | 81.1 | Points Scored | 80.0 | 128th |
| 283rd | 77.6 | Points Allowed | 84.3 | 348th |
| 150th | 14.8 | Assists | 15.3 | 127th |
| 40th | 9.7 | Turnovers | 13.3 | 315th |
| 89th | 47.4% | Field Goal % | 45.1% | 209th |
| 298th | 46.0% | Field Goal % Allowed | 46.1% | 302nd |
Purdue Fort Wayne Key Players
- Corey Hadnot II leads the Mastodons in scoring, tallying 20.4 points per game to go with 4.3 rebounds and 2.8 assists.
- Purdue Fort Wayne's leading rebounder is Darius Duffy averaging 4.7 boards per game and its best passer is Mikale Stevenson, averaging 3.4 assists per game.
- The Mastodons get the most three-point shooting production out of Maximus Nelson, who makes 2.2 threes per game.
- Hadnot and Duffy lead Purdue Fort Wayne on the defensive end, with Hadnot leading the team in steals averaging 2.3 per game and Duffy in blocks averaging 1.2 per contest.
Cleveland State Key Players
- Dayan Nessah sits on top of the Vikings leaderboards for scoring and rebounding with 14.4 points and 5.8 rebounds per game.
- Cleveland State's assist leader is Tre Beard with 3.3 per game. Beard also records 14.0 points per game and tacks on 3.2 rebounds per game.
- Beard is dependable from distance and leads the Vikings with 3.1 made threes per game.
- Jaidon Lipscomb (1.1 steals per game) is the steal leader for Cleveland State while Holden Pierre-Louis (1.5 blocks per game) is the block leader.
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