Howard pays a visit to Indiana on Monday, hoping to send the Hoosiers to a loss while covering the college basketball spread at Branch McCracken Court at Assembly Hall.

Indiana will face the 3-8 Bison, who own a 0-0 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Hoosiers are 3-3 favoring the UNDER so far this season while the Bison are 0-0 favoring the OVER.



View Howard vs Indiana Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The Bison are listed as 29-point underdogs at many online sportsbooks.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
It's a betting matchup between the No. 66-rated Hoosiers and the No. 270-ranked Bison, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark. Prediction formulas run on this game indicate a possible 89-64 result in favor of the Hoosiers.



How They Match Up:
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Bison rank No. 170 in NCAA Division 1 with 35.6 per game. That compares with Indiana’s No. 165 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Indiana is college basketball's No. 167-ranked team at 6.3 per game, while the Bison rate No. 314 with 4.3 per game.

Defensively, Howard features the nation's No. 164-rated defense on the road, allowing 70.3 points per game. Indiana, meanwhile, comes in at No. 62 nationally in scoring at home.

Howard lost its last outing, a 93-72 result against Oregon State on December 15. Howard was crushed on Thursday, getting blown out by Oregon State and falling by a 93-72 score at Gill Coliseum.

Indiana won its last outing, a 69-58 result against Notre Dame on December 17. They covered in that game as an 8.5-point favorite. The Fighting Irish endured a 69-58 loss at the hands of the Hoosiers on Saturday, despite a 15-point effort from Eric Atkins at Conseco Fieldhouse.


Indiana Hoosiers Trends:
When playing on Monday are 6-4
After playing Notre Dame are 5-5
After a win are 9-1

A few Bison at Hoosiers trends to consider:
Indiana is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Indiana is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home


Next up:
Howard home to Delaware, Thursday, December 22
Indiana home to UMBC, Thursday, December 22