Rutgers vs Michigan Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Mar. 9

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  • Michigan is a -2.5 point favorite vs Rutgers
  • Total (Over/Under): 132.5 points
  • Watch the game on BTN

The Rutgers Scarlet Knights (18-13) visit United Center to take on the Michigan Wolverines (17-14) on Mar. 9. Tip off is scheduled for 12:00pm EST in Chicago.

Michigan is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -2.5 (-110).

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

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Rutgers vs. Michigan Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Rutgers+2.5 -110 O 132.5 +270
Michigan -2.5 -110 U 132.5 -350

Rutgers vs Michigan Prediction for Today’s Game:

Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts Michigan will win this game with 56.8% confidence.

Rutgers vs Michigan Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts Rutgers will cover the spread with 51.0% confidence.

Both predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both Rutgers and Michigan, plus offensive & defensive matchups, recent games and key player performances this season.


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Michigan Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Michigan has gone 17-13 against the spread this college basketball season (+2.7 Units / 0% ROI).

  • 15-13 when betting on the Moneyline for +0.45 Units / 0.51% ROI
  • 18-13 when betting the Over for +3.65 Units / 10.69% ROI
  • 13-18 when betting the Under for -6.8 Units / -19.97% ROI

Rutgers Offensive Stats & Trends:

Rutgers has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.3 (355 assists/ 265 TOs) this season — tied for 32nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.1

Rutgers has an eFG% of 49% this season — tied for 35th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 51%

Rutgers has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.3 (841 assists/ 636 TOs) since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 23rd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.1

Rutgers has averaged 16.1 assists per game (355 assists/22 games) this season — 3rd best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 14.0

Michigan Offensive Stats & Trends:

Michigan has averaged 9.6 turnovers per game (212 turnovers/22 games) this season — 5th best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 12.2

Michigan has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.4 (287 assists/ 212 TOs) this season — tied for 14th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.1

Michigan has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.5 (153 assists/ 101 TOs) in the first half this season — tied for 2nd best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Michigan has 212 turnovers this season — 5th fewest among Power Conference teams

Rutgers Defensive Stats & Trends:

Rutgers has averaged 9.5 steals per game (208 steals/22 games) this season — best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 6.1

Rutgers has 208 steals this season — most among Big 10 Teams

Rutgers has averaged 7.3 steals per game (139 steals/19 games) on the road since the start of the 2021-22 season — best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 5.5

Rutgers has averaged 8.0 steals per game (433 steals/54 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 5.9

Michigan Defensive Stats & Trends:

Michigan has averaged 4.8 steals per game (152 steals/32 games) at home since the start of the 2021-22 season — lowest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 6.1

Michigan has averaged 26.7 defensive rebounds per game (1,495 rebounds/56 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 31st best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.4

Michigan has averaged 4.9 steals per game (274 steals/56 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — 4th lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 6.7

Michigan has averaged 4.9 steals per game (274 steals/56 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 10th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.6


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