- Iowa (19-12) is a -4.5 point favorite vs Ohio State (14-18)
- Total (Over/Under): 153.5 points
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The Ohio State Buckeyes (14-18) visit United Center to take on the Iowa Hawkeyes (19-12) on Mar. 9. Tip off is scheduled for 2:30pm EST in Chicago.
Iowa is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -4.5 (-105).
The Ohio State vs. Iowa Over/Under is 153.5 total points.
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Ohio State vs. Iowa Odds, Spread, Over/Under
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Ohio State | +4.5 -115 | O 153.5 -110 | +155 |
| Iowa | -4.5 -105 | U 153.5 -110 | -190 |
Ohio State vs Iowa Prediction for Today’s Game:
Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts Iowa will win this game with 55.6% confidence.
Ohio State vs Iowa Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts Iowa will cover the spread with 51.0% confidence.
Both predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both Ohio State and Iowa, plus offensive & defensive matchups, recent games and key player performances this season.
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Ohio State Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Ohio State has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 17 of their last 26 games (+7.15 Units / 25% ROI)
- Ohio State have covered the Spread in their last 4 games (+4.00 Units / 92% ROI)
- Ohio State has hit the Game Total Under in 10 of their last 17 games (+3.40 Units / 18% ROI)
- Ohio State has hit the Moneyline in 3 of their last 4 games (+2.70 Units / 63% ROI)
- Ohio State has hit the 1H Moneyline in 3 of their last 4 games (+2.40 Units / 55% ROI)
Iowa Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Iowa has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 19 of their last 25 games at home (+12.45 Units / 45% ROI)
- Iowa has hit the Game Total Over in 11 of their last 12 games at home (+9.90 Units / 75% ROI)
- Iowa has hit the Team Total Over in 20 of their last 29 games (+9.80 Units / 29% ROI)
- Iowa have covered the Spread in 16 of their last 22 games at home (+9.35 Units / 39% ROI)
- Iowa has hit the Moneyline in 20 of their last 25 games at home (+2.45 Units / 2% ROI)
Ohio State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Ohio State has gone 12-20 against the spread this college basketball season (-10 Units / -28.45% ROI).
- 8-18 when betting on the Moneyline for -26.65 Units / -56.88% ROI
- 16-15 when betting the Over for -0.55 Units / -1.56% ROI
- 15-16 when betting the Under for -2.6 Units / -7.4% ROI
Iowa Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Iowa has gone 17-14 against the spread this college basketball season (+1.6 Units / 4.69% ROI).
- 15-11 when betting on the Moneyline for -4.8 Units / -6.91% ROI
- 18-13 when betting the Over for +3.7 Units / 10.85% ROI
- 13-18 when betting the Under for -6.8 Units / -19.94% ROI
Ohio State Offensive Stats & Trends:
Ohio State is shooting 38% from three (154/407) this season — 4th best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 34%
Ohio State has averaged 75.9 points per game (1,669 points/22 games) this season — 3rd best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 71.6
Ohio State is shooting 74% from the free throw line (167/225) in the second half this season — tied for 3rd best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 72%
Ohio State has 244 turnovers this season — 7th most among Big 10 Teams
Iowa Offensive Stats & Trends:
Iowa has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.7 (941 assists/ 564 TOs) since the start of the 2021-22 season — best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 1.1
Iowa has averaged 88.1 points per game (3,085 points/35 games) at home since the start of the 2021-22 season — best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 74.3
Iowa has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.6 (364 assists/ 233 TOs) this season — tied for 4th best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 1.1
Iowa has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.6 (364 assists/ 233 TOs) this season — tied for 5th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.1
Ohio State Defensive Stats & Trends:
Ohio State has allowed an average of 1.13 points per shot (1,487 points/1,313 shots) this season — tied for 21st best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.21
Ohio State has allowed an average of 1.13 points per shot (1,487 points/1,313 shots) this season — tied for 5th highest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 1.13
Ohio State has allowed opponents to shoot 33% from three (153/470) on the road since the start of the 2021-22 season — best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 35%
Ohio State has averaged 4.8 steals per game (260 steals/54 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — 2nd lowest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 5.9
Iowa Defensive Stats & Trends:
Iowa has averaged 7.5 steals per game (263 steals/35 games) at home since the start of the 2021-22 season — 2nd best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 6.1
Iowa has 405 steals since the start of the 2021-22 season — 2nd most among Big 10 Teams
Iowa has 141 steals this season — tied for 4th most among Big 10 Teams
Iowa has averaged 6.4 steals per game (141 steals/22 games) this season — 5th best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 6.1
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