Nebraska vs Ohio State Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 5

• Ohio State is a -2.5 point favorite vs Nebraska
• Total (Over/Under): 155.5 points
• Nebraska / Ohio State TV channel: FS1

The Nebraska Cornhuskers visit Value City Arena to take on the Ohio State Buckeyes on Jan. 5. Tip off is scheduled for 6:30pm EST in Columbus, OH.

Ohio State is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -2.5 (-118).

The Nebraska vs. Ohio State Over/Under is 155.5 total points.

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Nebraska vs. Ohio State Odds, Spread, Over/Under

Nebraska vs Ohio State Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Ohio State will win this college basketball game with 63.8% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Nebraska vs Ohio State Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Ohio State will cover the spread with 56.9% confidence for today’s game.

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Nebraska Basketball Best Bets Today:

• Nebraska has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 22 of their last 35 games (+7.15 Units / 18% ROI)
• Nebraska has hit the Moneyline in 7 of their last 13 away games (+5.20 Units / 25% ROI)
• Nebraska have covered the Spread in 9 of their last 13 away games (+4.60 Units / 32% ROI)
• Nebraska has hit the Game Total Over in 8 of their last 13 away games (+2.50 Units / 17% ROI)
• Nebraska has hit the Team Total Under in 19 of their last 35 games (+0.85 Units / 2% ROI)

Ohio State Basketball Best Bets Today:

• Ohio State has hit the Game Total Under in 10 of their last 18 games at home (+1.30 Units / 7% ROI)
• Ohio State has hit the Team Total Under in 10 of their last 18 games at home (+0.90 Units / 4% ROI)
• Ohio State has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 10 of their last 18 games at home (+0.85 Units / 4% ROI)
• Ohio State has hit the 1H Moneyline in 11 of their last 18 games at home (+0.20 Units / 0% ROI)

Nebraska Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Nebraska has a 6-8 record against the spread this college basketball season (-2.7 Units / -17.7% ROI).

• 13-1 when betting on the Moneyline for +12.3 Units / 1.12% ROI
• 5-9 when betting the Over for -4.9 Units / -31.82% ROI
• 9-5 when betting the Under for +3.5 Units / 22.73% ROI

Ohio State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Ohio State has a 5-8 record against the spread this college basketball season (-3.8 Units / -26.57% ROI).

• 9-4 when betting on the Moneyline for +3 Units / 0.14% ROI
• 7-6 when betting the Over for +0.4 Units / 2.8% ROI
• 6-7 when betting the Under for -1.7 Units / -11.89% ROI

Nebraska Offensive Stats & Trends:

Nebraska has an assist to turnover ratio of 2.0 (260 assists/ 132 TOs) this season — tied for 3rd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Nebraska has an assist to turnover ratio of 2.0 (260 assists/ 132 TOs) this season — 3rd best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 1.5

Nebraska has 18.7 free throw attempts per game this season — tied for 5th lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 22.9

Nebraska has averaged 18.6 assists per game (260 assists/14 games) this season — tied for 19th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 14.6

Ohio State Offensive Stats & Trends:

Ohio State has averaged 4.6 steals per game (60 steals/13 games) this season — 3rd lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 7.2

Ohio State allowed an average of 1.18 points per shot (2,313 points/1,963 shots) last season — 5th best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 1.22

Ohio State allowed 31.3 points per game (1,032 points/33 games) in the first half last season — 3rd best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 33.8

Ohio State allowed opponents to shoot 34% from three (117/343) in the second half last season — 5th highest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 33%

Nebraska Defensive Stats & Trends:

Nebraska has an assist to turnover ratio of 2.0 (260 assists/ 132 TOs) this season — tied for 3rd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Nebraska has an assist to turnover ratio of 2.0 (260 assists/ 132 TOs) this season — 3rd best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 1.5

Nebraska has 18.7 free throw attempts per game this season — tied for 5th lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 22.9

Nebraska has averaged 18.6 assists per game (260 assists/14 games) this season — tied for 19th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 14.6

Ohio State Defensive Stats & Trends:

Ohio State has averaged 4.6 steals per game (60 steals/13 games) this season — 3rd lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 7.2

Ohio State allowed an average of 1.18 points per shot (2,313 points/1,963 shots) last season — 5th best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 1.22

Ohio State allowed 31.3 points per game (1,032 points/33 games) in the first half last season — 3rd best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 33.8

Ohio State allowed opponents to shoot 34% from three (117/343) in the second half last season — 5th highest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 33%

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