Rutgers vs Michigan Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 27

Michigan center Danny Wolf (1) reacts during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Arkansas, Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024, in New York. Arkansas won 89-87. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
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  • Michigan is a -10.5 point favorite vs Rutgers
  • Total (Over/Under): 154.5 points
  • Rutgers / Michigan TV channel: PEAC

The Rutgers Scarlet Knights visit Crisler Center to take on the Michigan Wolverines on Feb. 27. Tip off is scheduled for 9:00pm EST in Ann Arbor, MI, USA.

Michigan is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -10.5 (-105).

The Rutgers vs. Michigan Over/Under is 154.5 total points.

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Rutgers vs. Michigan Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Rutgers+10.5 -115O 154.5 -110+400
Michigan -10.5 -105U 154.5 -110-550

Rutgers vs Michigan Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Michigan will win this college basketball game with 79.9% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Rutgers vs Michigan Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Michigan will cover the spread with 51.7% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Rutgers has hit the Team Total Over in 19 of their last 33 games (+3.21 Units / 8% ROI)
  • Rutgers has hit the Game Total Over in 8 of their last 14 away games (+1.40 Units / 9% ROI)
  • Rutgers has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 8 of their last 14 away games (+1.30 Units / 8% ROI)
  • Michigan has hit the 1H Moneyline in 22 of their last 31 games (+11.55 Units / 2% ROI)
  • Michigan has hit the Moneyline in 12 of their last 14 games at home (+9.40 Units / 4% ROI)
  • Michigan has hit the Team Total Under in 19 of their last 31 games (+5.15 Units / 14% ROI)
  • Michigan has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 9 of their last 14 games at home (+4.40 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Michigan have covered the 1H Spread in 18 of their last 31 games (+2.95 Units / 8% ROI)

Rutgers Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Rutgers has a 12-15 record against the spread this college basketball season (-4.4 Units / -14.36% ROI).

  • 14-14 when betting on the Moneyline for +1.85 Units / 1.43% ROI
  • 15-12 when betting the Over for +1.8 Units / 5.84% ROI
  • 12-15 when betting the Under for -4.5 Units / -14.61% ROI

Michigan Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Michigan has a 12-15 record against the spread this college basketball season (-4.65 Units / -15.58% ROI).

  • 20-7 when betting on the Moneyline for +6.3 Units / 2.6% ROI
  • 14-13 when betting the Over for -0.4 Units / -1.34% ROI
  • 13-14 when betting the Under for -2.3 Units / -7.8% ROI

Rutgers Offensive Stats & Trends:

Rutgers had an eFG% of 44% last season — lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 52%

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 shot 39% (709/1,819) last season — lowest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 45%

Rutgers averaged 1.09 points per shot (1,976 points/1,819 shots) last season — lowest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 1.28

Michigan Offensive Stats & Trends:

Michigan has averaged 14.4 turnovers per game (390 turnovers/27 games) this season — 2nd highest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 11.4

Michigan has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.1 (200 assists/ 183 TOs) in the second half this season — lowest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 1.4

Michigan had an assist to turnover ratio of 0.9 (358 assists/ 381 TOs) last season — tied for 3rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Michigan averaged 7.4 turnovers per game (215 turnovers/29 games) in the first half last season — highest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 5.8

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 allowed opponents to shoot 39% (334/852) in the second half last season — best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 44%

Rutgers has averaged 7.3 steals per game (422 steals/58 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 6.4

Rutgers allowed opponents to shoot 41% (687/1,698) last season — tied for best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 44%

Michigan Defensive Stats & Trends:

Michigan averaged 4.0 steals per game (117 steals/29 games) last season — lowest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 6.3

Michigan has averaged 4.9 steals per game (273 steals/56 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 3rd lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 6.8

Michigan has allowed an average of 1.18 points per shot (956 points/813 shots) in the second half this season — best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 1.30

Michigan has allowed opponents to shoot 41% (682/1,683) this season — 2nd best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 44%


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