- Rutgers is a -5.5 point favorite vs Minnesota
- Total (Over/Under): 143.5 points
- Minnesota / Rutgers TV channel: BTN
The Minnesota Golden Gophers visit Jersey Mike’s Arena to take on the Rutgers Scarlet Knights on Mar. 9. Tip off is scheduled for 1:00pm EDT in Piscataway, NJ, NJ, USA.
Rutgers is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -5.5 (-105).
The Minnesota vs. Rutgers Over/Under is 143.5 total points.
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Minnesota vs. Rutgers Odds, Spread, Over/Under
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Minnesota | +5.5 -115 | O 143.5 -115 | +185 |
| Rutgers | -5.5 -105 | U 143.5 -105 | -225 |
Minnesota vs Rutgers Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Rutgers will win this college basketball game with 63.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Minnesota vs Rutgers Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Minnesota will cover the spread with 52.7% confidence for today’s game.
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Minnesota Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Minnesota has hit the Moneyline in 16 of their last 34 games (+12.80 Units / 6% ROI)
- Minnesota has hit the Game Total Under in 11 of their last 15 away games (+6.60 Units / 40% ROI)
- Minnesota has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 9 of their last 15 away games (+1.90 Units / 11% ROI)
- Minnesota has hit the Team Total Over in 9 of their last 15 away games (+1.82 Units / 10% ROI)
- Minnesota has hit the 1H Moneyline in 5 of their last 15 away games (+1.25 Units / 8% ROI)
Rutgers Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Rutgers has hit the Team Total Over in 19 of their last 32 games (+4.31 Units / 12% ROI)
- Rutgers has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 18 of their last 32 games (+1.95 Units / 5% ROI)
- Rutgers has hit the Game Total Over in 17 of their last 32 games (+1.60 Units / 5% ROI)
- Rutgers has hit the Moneyline in 10 of their last 18 games at home (+0.85 Units / 1% ROI)
Minnesota Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Minnesota has a 10-18 record against the spread this college basketball season (-9.85 Units / -29.8% ROI).
- 15-15 when betting on the Moneyline for +14.05 Units / 6.5% ROI
- 13-17 when betting the Over for -5.75 Units / -17.35% ROI
- 17-13 when betting the Under for +2.8 Units / 8.52% ROI
Rutgers Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Rutgers has a 13-16 record against the spread this college basketball season (-4.5 Units / -13.7% ROI).
- 14-16 when betting on the Moneyline for -0.15 Units / -0.11% ROI
- 17-12 when betting the Over for +3.8 Units / 11.52% ROI
- 12-17 when betting the Under for -6.7 Units / -20.3% ROI
Minnesota Offensive Stats & Trends:
Minnesota has averaged 68.2 points per game (2,047 points/30 games) this season — lowest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 77.3
Minnesota averaged 17.7 assists per game (530 assists/30 games) last season — tied for 10th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 13.4
Minnesota has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.5 (464 assists/ 319 TOs) this season — tied for 13th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2
Minnesota has averaged 68.2 points per game (2,047 points/30 games) this season — 4th lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 76.2
Rutgers Offensive Stats & Trends:
Rutgers averaged 1.09 points per shot (1,976 points/1,819 shots) last season — lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 1.28
Rutgers averaged 1.09 points per shot (1,976 points/1,819 shots) last season — lowest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 1.28
Rutgers shot 39% (709/1,819) last season — lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 45%
Rutgers had an eFG% of 44% last season — lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 52%
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 allowed opponents to shoot 32% from three (84/262) in the second half last season — 3rd best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 33%
Minnesota allowed opponents to shoot 45% (387/863) in the second half last season — 5th highest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 44%
Minnesota allowed opponents to shoot 45% (784/1,753) last season — 5th highest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 44%
Rutgers Defensive Stats & Trends:
Rutgers averaged 7.6 steals per game (228 steals/30 games) last season — 2nd best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 6.3
Rutgers has averaged 7.3 steals per game (436 steals/60 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 2nd best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 6.4
Rutgers forced 14.9 turnovers per game (448 turnovers/30 games) last season — tied for 13th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.8
Rutgers has 436 steals since the start of the 2023-24 season — 5th most among Big 10 Teams
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