The Nebraska Cornhuskers will try to pay off for their supporters and betting fans on Thursday when they play host to the Michigan Wolverines at Sportsbook Bank Arena in NCAA basketball odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Michigan Wolverines were listed as -3.5-point favorites at many online sportsbooks, including the odds makers at Sportsbook.
Michigan Wolverines vs Nebraska Cornhuskers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Nebraska Cornhuskers sit at 13-7 (12-6 ATS) on the college basketball season. By comparison, the Michigan Wolverines are currently 16-4 (11-7-1 ATS). Looking to bet on the total points scored? Nebraska is 6-12 OU, and Michigan is 8-11 OU.
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 6-rated Michigan Wolverines taking on the No. 175-rated Nebraska Cornhuskers in this contest.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Nebraska's No. 160-ranked scoring average of 73.5 PPG, against a Michigan Wolverines defense rated No. 14 and allowing 62.8 PPG. The Nebraska Cornhuskers FG% has averaged 42.52% to date this season, less than the Michigan Wolverines shooters have managed so far (47.79% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Wolverines grabbed a 68-67 win over the Terrapins on Monday, behind a 18-point effort from Moritz Wagner at Crisler Center.
Nebraska earned a 64-63 victory over Illinois on Monday, getting 24 points from James Palmer at Sportsbook Bank Arena.
- Michigan is 7-2-1 ATS in its last 10 games
- Michigan is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games
- Michigan is 9-4 ATS in its last 13 games on the road
- Michigan is 9-4 SU in its last 13 games on the road
- Nebraska is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
- Nebraska is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Nebraska's last 5 games
- Nebraska is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Michigan home to Rutgers, Sunday, January 21st
Nebraska at Ohio State, Monday, January 22nd
