Earning a win and covering the posted point spread will be the goals for Indiana when they take on the Iowa Hawkeyes on Thursday in college basketball betting odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to side with the Iowa Hawkeyes to cover the point spread in this one found them as 1-point underdogs earlier in the day. Watch for line moves and updates at Sportsbook before gametime.
Indiana Hoosiers vs Iowa Hawkeyes Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Iowa Hawkeyes battles the Indiana Hoosiers, currently sitting with a 17-14 mark (13-15-1 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals betting, are 13-13-2 for the Iowa Hawkeyes and 16-13 for the Indiana Hoosiers.
It's a betting matchup between the No. 55-rated Iowa Hawkeyes and the No. 150-ranked Indiana Hoosiers, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Iowa's No. 32-ranked scoring average of 80.19 PPG, against a Indiana Hoosiers defense rated No. 165 and allowing 73.32 PPG. The Iowa Hawkeyes FG% has averaged 44.82% to date this season, less than the Indiana Hoosiers shooters have managed so far (47.98% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Hoosiers grabbed a 96-92 win over the Buckeyes on Saturday, behind a 26-point effort from Robert Johnson at Value City Arena.
Nicholas Baer scored 20 points and helped out with 20 rebounds for Iowa on Sunday, leading the Hawkeyes to a 90-79 victory over Penn State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.