- Minnesota is a -1.5 point favorite vs Penn State
- Total (Over/Under): 142.5 points
- Minnesota / Penn State TV channel: PEAC | NBCS
The Minnesota Golden Gophers visit Bryce Jordan Center to take on the Penn State Nittany Lions on Feb. 1. Tip off is scheduled for 2:00 pm in University Park, PA.
Minnesota is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -1.5 (-102).
The Minnesota vs. Penn State Over/Under is 142.5 total points.
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Minnesota vs. Penn State Odds, Spread, Over/Under
Minnesota vs Penn State Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Penn State will win this college basketball game with 59.1% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Minnesota vs Penn State Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Penn State will cover the spread with 53.3% confidence for today’s game.
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Minnesota Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Minnesota has hit the Moneyline in 5 of their last 12 away games (+8.45 Units / 70% ROI)
- Minnesota has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 20 of their last 32 games (+7.45 Units / 21% ROI)
- Minnesota has hit the Game Total Under in 20 of their last 32 games (+6.80 Units / 19% ROI)
- Minnesota has hit the Team Total Over in 8 of their last 12 away games (+3.40 Units / 25% ROI)
- Minnesota have covered the 1H Spread in 7 of their last 12 away games (+2.45 Units / 18% ROI)
Penn State Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Penn State has hit the Game Total Under in 11 of their last 18 games at home (+3.30 Units / 17% ROI)
- Penn State has hit the Team Total Under in 11 of their last 18 games at home (+3.10 Units / 15% ROI)
- Penn State has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 11 of their last 18 games at home (+2.95 Units / 14% ROI)
- Penn State has hit the 1H Moneyline in 10 of their last 18 games at home (+1.70 Units / 2% ROI)
Minnesota Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Minnesota has a 9-12 record against the spread this college basketball season (-4.05 Units / -17.65% ROI).
- 10-11 when betting on the Moneyline for +2.55 Units / 0.14% ROI
- 8-13 when betting the Over for -6.3 Units / -27.27% ROI
- 13-8 when betting the Under for +4.2 Units / 18.18% ROI
Penn State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Penn State has a 8-13 record against the spread this college basketball season (-6.3 Units / -27.27% ROI).
- 9-12 when betting on the Moneyline for -3.1 Units / -1.21% ROI
- 12-9 when betting the Over for +2.1 Units / 9.09% ROI
- 9-12 when betting the Under for -4.2 Units / -18.18% ROI
Minnesota Offensive Stats & Trends:
Minnesota is shooting 66% from the free throw line (459/695) at home since the start of the 2024-25 season — lowest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 74%
Minnesota is shooting 68% from the free throw line (458/673) in the second half since the start of the 2024-25 season — lowest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 74%
Minnesota is shooting 68% from the free throw line (1,084/1,600) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 3rd lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 73%
Minnesota has averaged 69.5 points per game (3,682 points/53 games) since the start of the 2024-25 season — lowest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 77.8
Penn State Offensive Stats & Trends:
Penn State has averaged 9.3 offensive rebounds per game (195 rebounds/21 games) this season — 4th lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 11.8
Penn State is shooting 31% from three (79/254) in the first half this season — lowest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 35%
Penn State shot 34% from three (250/745) last season — 3rd lowest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 35%
Penn State has averaged 9.5 offensive rebounds per game (492 rebounds/52 games) since the start of the 2024-25 season — 5th lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 11.3
Minnesota Defensive Stats & Trends:
Minnesota allowed opponents to shoot 40% from three (129/320) last season — highest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 35%
Minnesota has allowed opponents to shoot 40% from three (101/251) in the second half this season — highest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 33%
Minnesota has allowed 29.2 points per game (613 points/21 games) in the first half this season — best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 33.3
Minnesota allowed opponents to shoot 45% (387/863) in the second half last season — 5th highest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 44%
Penn State Defensive Stats & Trends:
Penn State has allowed opponents to shoot 49% (601/1,217) this season — highest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 43%
Penn State allowed opponents to shoot 30% from three (184/606) last season — best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 34%
Penn State has allowed opponents to shoot 50% (310/616) in the first half this season — highest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 41%
Penn State has allowed opponents to shoot 38% from three (221/590) in the second half since the start of the 2024-25 season — highest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 33%
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