Stanford Cardinal visit Michigan Wolverines in college basketball clash

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The Michigan Wolverines will hit the floor running against the visiting Stanford Cardinal Saturday, looking to improve their record and boost wagering bankrolls in the process.

Michigan battles the Cardinal, currently sitting with a 8-2 mark (5-3 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals bettors, are 5-3 for the Wolverines and 3-5 for the Cardinal.

View Stanford Cardinal vs Michigan Wolverines Odds and Stats.

If you were backing the visitors in this one, the Cardinal were listed as 2.5-point underdogs earlier in the day at Sportsbook.

According to new college basketball power rankings here, it's the No. 14-ranked Wolverines and the No. 76-rated Cardinal in this matchup.



Last time out for Stanford, they were a 53-51 Sportsbook as they battled Connecticut on the road. They covered in the match as a 7-point underdog. Chasson Randle scored 22 points leading the Cardinal to a 53-51 victory over Connecticut at Gampel Pavilion on Wednesday.

Michigan was a 72-70 loser in their most recent outing at home against Arizona. They failed to cover the 2.5-point spread as favorites. Michigan got 20 points from Glenn Robinson III but lost anyway, 72-70, to Arizona on Saturday at Crisler Center.

How They Match Up:
The game also pits Michigan's No. 48-ranked offense, averaging 79.3 PPG, against a Cardinal defense that ranks No. 126 at 69.7 PPG. The Wolverines field goal percentage has averaged 46.69% so far, less than the Cardinal marksmen have achieved on the year, 48.78% per game.

A few Cardinal at Wolverines trends to consider:
Stanford is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
Michigan is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Michigan is 11-5 SU in its last 16 games


Next up:
Stanford home to Cal Poly, Sunday, December 29th
Michigan at Holy Cross, Saturday, December 28th
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