A Big Ten affair involves the Michigan State Spartans (12-5) and the No. 3 Purdue Boilermakers (16-1) playing on Monday afternoon at 2:30 p.m. ET in East Lansing, Mich. Purdue is favored by 4 points at Caesars Sportsbook, while the over/under is set at 133 (see up-to-date odds for every game this week on our college basketball odds page). 

Before making any Purdue vs. Michigan State picks, you NEED to check out the college basketball predictions from the SportsLine Projection Model.

The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every Division I college basketball game 10,000 times. The model enters Week 11 of the season 41-21 on all-top rated college basketball picks, returning more than $1,200 for $100 players. Anybody who has followed it has seen HUGE returns. 

The model knows Purdue is one of the best defensive groups in the Big Ten thus far. The Boilermakers swarm the ball and quickly contest all shots. They are ranked third in points allowed (61.1)and fourth in both opponent field-goal percentage (.399) and 3-point percentage (.300). Center Zach Edey clogs up the lane and plays a major role in the team's defensive success. Edey alters shots with ease and piles up boards. He's leading the conference in both scoring (21.2) and rebounds (13.2). 

The model also knows Michigan State senior forward Joey Hauser is a tough player who has the moves to score in many different ways. Hauser can get a bucket from the post or from mid-range with ease. The Wisconsin native logs 13.6 points with eight rebounds per game. He's recorded a double-double in three of his last five games. On Friday, Hauser had 11 points and 11 rebounds. 

Now, the model has set its sights on Purdue vs. Michigan State. It is leaning Over on the total and it also says one side hits well over 50% of the time! You ABSOLUTELY need to see it before locking in any college basketball picks.

So who wins Purdue vs. Michigan State? And which side hits well over 50% of the time? Join SportsLine now to find out, all from the model that has crushed its top-rated college basketball picks against the spread!