- Minnesota is a -2.5 point favorite vs Penn State
- Total (Over/Under): 141.5 points
- Penn State / Minnesota TV channel: BTN
The Penn State Nittany Lions visit Williams Arena to take on the Minnesota Golden Gophers on Feb. 22. Tip off is scheduled for 2:00pm EST in Minneapolis, MN, USA.
Minnesota is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -2.5 (-115).
The Penn State vs. Minnesota Over/Under is 141.5 total points.
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Penn State vs. Minnesota Odds, Spread, Over/Under
Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
Penn State | +2.5 -105 | O 141.5 -110 | +135 |
Minnesota | -2.5 -115 | U 141.5 -110 | -160 |
Penn State vs Minnesota Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Penn State will win this college basketball game with 58.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Penn State vs Minnesota Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Minnesota will cover the spread with 57.8% confidence for today’s game.
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Penn State Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Penn State has hit the Game Total Under in 9 of their last 12 away games (+5.70 Units / 43% ROI)
- Penn State has hit the Team Total Under in 9 of their last 12 away games (+5.35 Units / 38% ROI)
- Penn State has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 18 of their last 33 games (+1.80 Units / 5% ROI)
- Penn State has hit the 1H Moneyline in 19 of their last 33 games (+0.10 Units / 0% ROI)
Minnesota Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Minnesota has hit the Moneyline in 17 of their last 35 games (+11.55 Units / 5% ROI)
- Minnesota has hit the Game Total Over in 11 of their last 19 games at home (+2.15 Units / 10% ROI)
- Minnesota has hit the Team Total Under in 11 of their last 19 games at home (+1.75 Units / 8% ROI)
Penn State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Penn State has a 12-15 record against the spread this college basketball season (-4.55 Units / -15.29% ROI).
- 14-13 when betting on the Moneyline for -5.5 Units / -1.28% ROI
- 10-16 when betting the Over for -7.55 Units / -25.46% ROI
- 16-10 when betting the Under for +5 Units / 16.81% ROI
Minnesota Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Minnesota has a 9-15 record against the spread this college basketball season (-7.55 Units / -26.35% ROI).
- 14-12 when betting on the Moneyline for +15.2 Units / 7.19% ROI
- 12-14 when betting the Over for -3.45 Units / -12% ROI
- 14-12 when betting the Under for +0.9 Units / 3.16% ROI
Penn State Offensive Stats & Trends:
Penn State has averaged 1.36 points per shot (2,155 points/1,583 shots) this season — tied for 15th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.26
Penn State has 22.1 free throw attempts per game this season — tied for 22nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 19.2
Penn State is shooting 75% from the free throw line (449/598) this season — 36th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 72%
Penn State is shooting 31% from three (169/542) on the road since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd lowest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 34%
Minnesota Offensive Stats & Trends:
Minnesota has averaged 37.3 points per game (971 points/26 games) in the second half this season — lowest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 40.5
Minnesota is shooting 67% from the free throw line (703/1,045) since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 73%
Minnesota has averaged 29.7 points per game (773 points/26 games) in the first half this season — lowest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 36.7
Minnesota shot 66% from the free throw line (241/366) in the second half last season — lowest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 73%
Penn State Defensive Stats & Trends:
Penn State averaged 22.8 defensive rebounds per game (731 rebounds/32 games) last season — 4th lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 25.7
Penn State has averaged 8.4 steals per game (226 steals/27 games) this season — tied for best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 6.6
Penn State has 492 steals since the start of the 2023-24 season — most among Big 10 Teams
Penn State has averaged 9.4 steals per game (320 steals/34 games) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 6.8
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 39% from three (246/637) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 3rd highest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 35%
Minnesota has allowed an average of 1.18 points per shot (2,361 points/2,003 shots) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 4th highest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 1.17
Minnesota has forced 10.7 turnovers per game (279 turnovers/26 games) this season — 3rd lowest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 12.4
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