The Ohio State Buckeyes will try to pay off for their supporters and betting fans on Saturday when they play host to the Indiana Hoosiers at Value City Arena in NCAA basketball odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Ohio State Buckeyes were listed as -1.5-point favorites at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark earlier in the day. It opened first at Sportsbook, where the over/under betting odds total was expected shortly.
Indiana Hoosiers vs Ohio State Buckeyes Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Ohio State Buckeyes battles the Indiana Hoosiers, currently sitting with a 16-14 mark (12-15-1 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals betting, are 16-11-1 for the Ohio State Buckeyes and 15-13 for the Indiana Hoosiers.
It's a betting matchup between the No. 186-rated Ohio State Buckeyes and the No. 191-ranked Indiana Hoosiers, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
Rebounding is always a key handicapping betting consideration and Indiana is ranked No. 17 in NCAA basketball at 39.63 per game. Contrast that with Ohio State's No. 67 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Ohio State is the No. 206-ranked team in the country at 6.43 per game, while Indiana rates No. 65 at 8.57 per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Hoosiers endured a 86-75 loss at the hands of the Boilermakers on Tuesday, despite a 16-point effort from James Blackmon Jr. at Mackey Arena.
Ohio State earned a 71-70 victory over Penn State on Tuesday, getting 17 points from JaQuan Lyle at Bryce Jordan Center.