- Nebraska is a -18.5 point favorite vs Penn State
- Total (Over/Under): 148.5 points
- Penn State / Nebraska TV channel: BTN
The Penn State Nittany Lions visit Pinnacle Bank Arena to take on the Nebraska Cornhuskers on Feb. 21. Tip off is scheduled for 2:00 pm in Lincoln, NE.
Nebraska is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -18.5 (-110).
The Penn State vs. Nebraska Over/Under is 148.5 total points.
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Penn State vs. Nebraska Odds, Spread, Over/Under
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Penn State | +18.5 -110 | O 148.5 -110 | +1200 |
| Nebraska | -18.5 -110 | U 148.5 -110 | -3000 |
Penn State vs Nebraska Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Nebraska will win this college basketball game with 79.9% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Penn State vs Nebraska Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Nebraska will cover the spread with 66.2% confidence for today’s game.
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Penn State Basketball Best Bets Today:
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Nebraska Basketball Best Bets Today:
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Penn State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Penn State has a record against the spread this college basketball season ( Units / ROI).
- away moneyline record when betting on the Moneyline for ML units Units / ML ROI ROI
- away total over record when betting the Over for over units Units / over ROI ROI
- away total under record when betting the Under for under units Units / under ROI ROI
Nebraska Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Nebraska has a record against the spread this college basketball season ( Units / ROI).
- home moneyline record when betting on the Moneyline for ML units Units / ML ROI ROI
- home total over record when betting the Over for over units Units / over ROI ROI
- home total under record when betting the Under for under units Units / under ROI ROI
Penn State Offensive Stats & Trends:
Penn State has averaged 9.1 offensive rebounds per game (245 rebounds/27 games) this season — 4th lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 11.6
Penn State is shooting 30% from three (92/310) in the first half this season — lowest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 35%
Penn State has averaged 10.0 turnovers per game (270 turnovers/27 games) this season — tied for 29th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.5
Penn State has averaged 12.6 assists per game (341 assists/27 games) this season — 2nd lowest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 15.6
Nebraska Offensive Stats & Trends:
Nebraska has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.9 (469 assists/ 248 TOs) this season — tied for 4th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2
Nebraska has averaged 8.5 offensive rebounds per game (222 rebounds/26 games) this season — lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 11.6
Nebraska has a 26% free throw rate (407 free throw attempts/1,542 field goal attempts) this season — 3rd lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 36%
Nebraska has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.9 (469 assists/ 248 TOs) this season — tied for 3rd best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 1.4
Penn State Defensive Stats & Trends:
Penn State has allowed opponents to shoot 50% (401/800) in the first half this season — highest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 42%
Penn State has averaged 20.8 defensive rebounds per game (562 rebounds/27 games) this season — lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 25.4
Penn State has allowed opponents to shoot 50% (774/1,556) this season — 4th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 44%
Penn State has averaged 8.9 steals per game (465 steals/52 games) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 6.6
Nebraska Defensive Stats & Trends:
Nebraska has allowed 33.1 points per game (860 points/26 games) in the second half this season — best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 37.5
Nebraska has allowed 9.2 made three-pointers per game since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd highest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 8.0
Nebraska allowed opponents to shoot 41% (816/2,016) last season — 11th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 44%
Nebraska has allowed an average of 1.16 points per shot (6,544 points/5,660 shots) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 12th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.25
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