Many eyes in the college basketball world will be on Bryce Jordan Center Saturday as the Penn State Nittany Lions look to beat the odds vs the Iowa Hawkeyes in NCAA hoops betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
If you were backing the Iowa Hawkeyes in this one, their betting line was listed as 7.5-point underdogs earlier in the day at Sportsbook.
Iowa Hawkeyes vs Penn State Nittany Lions Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Penn State Nittany Lions sport a record of 15-9 and 10-9-1 ATS heading into this betting matchup, while the Iowa Hawkeyes have 12-12 and 9-10-2 ATS marks on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 9-11 for the Penn State Nittany Lions and 15-6 for the Iowa Hawkeyes.
It's a betting matchup between the No. 98-rated Penn State Nittany Lions and the No. 180-ranked Iowa Hawkeyes, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Penn State's No. 106-rated squad against Iowa's No. 34-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Penn State rates No. 172 in the country with 7.17 per game, while their foes tonight, the Iowa Hawkeyes rank No. 106 nationally with 8.12 per match.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Hawkeyes got a 20-point performance from Jordan Bohannon, who added 10 assists, as Iowa ran past Minnesota 94-80 on Tuesday at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
Penn State got 28 points from Tony Carr on the way to a 76-68 loss against Michigan State on Wednesday at Breslin Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Iowa home to Michigan State, Tuesday, February 6th
Penn State at Maryland, Wednesday, February 7th