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13-7January 30, 2014, 08:15 | Sportsbook Bank Arena10-9


Many eyes in the college basketball world will be on Sportsbook Bank Arena Thursday as host Nebraska looks to handle the Indiana Hoosiers in NCAA hoops action.

The Cornhuskers sit at 10-9 (11-7 ATS) on the season. By comparison, the Hoosiers are currently 13-7 (10-8-1 ATS). Looking to wager on the totals? Nebraska is 9-8-1 OU, and Indiana is 9-10 OU.

View Indiana Hoosiers vs Nebraska Cornhuskers Odds and Stats.

The visitors opened as 0-point in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total was set to open a bit later (check out Sportsbook for the latest situation(.

The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Cornhuskers rated this week at No. 124 and the Hoosiers sitting at No. 90.



In their last action, Indiana was a 56-46 Sportsbook at home against Illinois. They covered the 5.5-point spread as favorites. Indiana earned a 56-46 victory over Illinois on Sunday, getting 17 points from Yogi Ferrell at Branch McCracken Court at Assembly Hall.

Last time out for Nebraska, they were an 82-78 Sportsbook as they battled Minnesota at home. They covered in the match as a 1-point underdog. Terran Petteway went off for 35 points and added 6 rebounds for good measure, leading Nebraska to an 82-78 win over Minnesota on Sunday at Sportsbook Bank Arena.

How They Match Up:
Rebounding is always a key handicapping consideration and Hoosiers is ranked No. 4 in NCAA hoops at 42.7 per game. Contrast that with Nebraska’s No. 192 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Nebraska is the No. 134-ranked team in the country at 6 per game, while Indiana rates No. 210 at 5.1 per game.

A few Hoosiers at Cornhuskers trends to consider:
Indiana is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Indiana is 15-8 SU in its last 23 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Indiana's last 6 games
Indiana is 4-1-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Nebraska is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Nebraska is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games
Nebraska is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Nebraska is 11-1 SU in its last 12 games at home


Next up:
Indiana home to Michigan, Sunday, February 2nd
Nebraska at Michigan, Wednesday, February 5th
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