(5) Purdue vs. (4) Washington NCAA Tournament Odds: Tonight, beginning at 5:40 PM ET (2:40 PM PT), second round West Regional action continues with a No.5 vs. No.4 matchup, as the Purdue Boilermakers take on the Washington Huskies.
Online Sports Betting Odds for tonight’s game have been provided by the fine folks at SportsBook.com and are they are as follows: the Washington Huskies are currently a slight [-1½] Sports Odds favorites in this West Region second round game against the slimmed underdogs, Purdue Boilermakers [+1½]. 
The Huskies are coming off an impressive (71-58) victory over the 13th seeded Mississippi State, Thursday at the Rose Garden in Portland (OR). In that game, Washington’s Quincy Pondexter led the way with 23 points on 9-0f-17 shooting from the field.
On the other hand, the Boilermakers also opened up their NCAA Tournament Odds with a win over 12th seeded Northern Iowa, 61-56. In that game, E'Twaun Moore was the player of the game registering 17 points on 4-10 shooting. The OVER/UNDER for this, Purdue vs. Washington NCAA Tournament Odds has been totaled at a combined 140 points.
In this game, the Boilermakers need to focus their defensive attention to Washington’s 23-year-old senior, Justin Dentmon. Dentmon, who currently leads the Huskies in scoring, has allowed his humbled and tough beginnings to become his best teacher and his testimony is his outlook in life. “His story is as remarkable as anyone’s,” Huskies coach Lorenzo Romar said. “All that led me to work harder,” Dentmon said. “I wouldn’t change anything that’s happened in the past.”
