The Iowa Hawkeyes hope to send their betting backers to the pay window on Saturday as they look to cover the point spread at Value City Arena against the Ohio State Buckeyes.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Odds makers at sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the Ohio State Buckeyes as -12.5-point favorites on the Sportsbook betting line for this contest. The betting line may have moved, check for updates at shops such as Sportsbook.
Iowa Hawkeyes vs Ohio State Buckeyes Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Iowa Hawkeyes will look to cover the spread vs the Ohio State Buckeyes on Saturday, as the Hawkeyes are 10-11-2 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Buckeyes are 13-11 ATS. Iowa is 16-7 against the total, while Ohio State is 6-18 versus the total betting line.
This college basketball game matches up the No. 20 (Ohio State) and the No. 245 (Iowa) teams in the league, according to our current NCAA basketball power rankings.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Iowa Hawkeyes rank No. 45 in NCAA Basketball Division 1 with 38.31 per game. That compares with Ohio State’s No. 87 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Ohio State is college basketball's No. 198-ranked team at 6.81 per game, while the Iowa Hawkeyes rate No. 124 with 7.88 per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Tyler Cook scored 26 points for Iowa on Tuesday, but the Spartans managed a 96-93 victory over the Hawkeyes at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
Keita Bates-Diop scored 18 points leading the Buckeyes to a 64-63 victory over Purdue at Mackey Arena on Wednesday.
- Iowa is 3-8 SU in its last 11 games
- The total has gone OVER in 11 of Iowa's last 13 games
- Iowa is 1-6-1 ATS in its last 8 games on the road
- Iowa is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games on the road
- Ohio State is 8-3 ATS in its last 11 games
- Ohio State is 11-1 SU in its last 12 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Ohio State's last 8 games
- Ohio State is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Iowa at Michigan, Wednesday, February 14th
Ohio State at Penn State, Thursday, February 15th
