- Ohio State is a -5.5 point favorite vs Iowa
- Total (Over/Under): 154.5 points
- Iowa / Ohio State TV channel: PEAC
The Iowa Hawkeyes visit Gainbridge Fieldhouse to take on the Ohio State Buckeyes on Mar. 12. Tip off is scheduled for 6:00pm EDT in Indianapolis, IN, IN, USA.
Ohio State is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -5.5 (-105).
The Iowa vs. Ohio State Over/Under is 154.5 total points.
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Iowa vs. Ohio State Odds, Spread, Over/Under
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Iowa | +5.5 -115 | O 154.5 -115 | +180 |
| Ohio State | -5.5 -105 | U 154.5 -105 | -220 |
Iowa vs Ohio State Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Ohio State will win this college basketball game with 61.8% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Iowa vs Ohio State Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Iowa will cover the spread with 55.6% confidence for today’s game.
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Iowa Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Iowa has hit the Game Total Over in 19 of their last 34 games (+2.50 Units / 7% ROI)
- Iowa has hit the 1H Moneyline in 17 of their last 34 games (+0.50 Units / 0% ROI)
Ohio State Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Ohio State has hit the 1H Moneyline in 23 of their last 36 games (+6.65 Units / 4% ROI)
- Ohio State has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 21 of their last 36 games (+5.00 Units / 12% ROI)
- Ohio State has hit the Team Total Over in 21 of their last 36 games (+3.75 Units / 9% ROI)
- Ohio State has hit the Game Total Over in 20 of their last 36 games (+2.20 Units / 6% ROI)
- Ohio State have covered the 1H Spread in 18 of their last 36 games (+1.95 Units / 5% ROI)
Iowa Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Iowa has a 11-18 record against the spread this college basketball season (-8.75 Units / -25.74% ROI).
- 16-15 when betting on the Moneyline for +0.3 Units / 0.03% ROI
- 16-15 when betting the Over for -0.5 Units / -1.47% ROI
- 15-16 when betting the Under for -2.6 Units / -7.62% ROI
Ohio State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Ohio State has a 16-15 record against the spread this college basketball season (-0.5 Units / -1.47% ROI).
- 17-14 when betting on the Moneyline for +0.1 Units / 0.01% ROI
- 15-16 when betting the Over for -2.8 Units / -8.14% ROI
- 16-15 when betting the Under for -0.3 Units / -0.89% ROI
Iowa Offensive Stats & Trends:
Iowa has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.8 (566 assists/ 306 TOs) this season — tied for 2nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2
Iowa has a 27% free throw rate (516 free throw attempts/1,941 field goal attempts) this season — lowest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 34%
Iowa has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.9 (1,159 assists/ 621 TOs) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2
Iowa had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.9 (593 assists/ 315 TOs) last season — tied for 2nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2
Ohio State Offensive Stats & Trends:
Ohio State has averaged 79.1 points per game (2,452 points/31 games) this season — tied for 48th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 73.8
Ohio State has averaged 6.2 assists per game (192 assists/31 games) in the second half this season — tied for lowest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 7.5
Ohio State is shooting 47% (853/1,826) this season — tied for 43rd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%
Ohio State shot 45% (892/1,966) last season — 5th lowest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 45%
Iowa Defensive Stats & Trends:
Iowa has allowed opponents to shoot 50% (721/1,436) on the road since the start of the 2023-24 season — highest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 45%
Iowa has allowed 41.9 points per game (1,300 points/31 games) in the second half this season — highest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 37.6
Iowa has allowed opponents to shoot 48% (915/1,918) this season — 7th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 44%
Iowa averaged 6.8 steals per game (226 steals/33 games) last season — 5th best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 6.3
Ohio State Defensive Stats & Trends:
Ohio State forced 10.9 turnovers per game (360 turnovers/33 games) last season — 5th lowest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 11.6
Ohio State has allowed opponents to shoot 44% (621/1,424) on the road since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 45%
Ohio State has allowed 70.6 points per game (2,755 points/39 games) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — 5th highest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 68.9
Ohio State has allowed 6.5 made three-pointers per game this season — tied for 31st best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.6
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