NCAA Basketball Odds: Michigan State Spartans vs Iowa Hawkeyes

Carver-Hawkeye Arena features an NCAA Basketball betting clash between the host Iowa Hawkeyes and the visiting Michigan State Spartans in college hoops betting odds action on Tuesday.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The Iowa Hawkeyes betting line opened as 10-point underdogs in this college basketball tilt over at Sportsbook but the number may be on the move. Watch for the Sportsbook over/under total as well at Sportsbook.

Michigan State Spartans vs Iowa Hawkeyes Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Iowa Hawkeyes sit at 12-13 (9-11-2 ATS) on the college basketball season. By comparison, the Michigan State Spartans are currently 22-3 (13-11-1 ATS). Looking to bet on the total points scored? Iowa is 15-7 OU, and Michigan State is 15-10 OU.

The Hawkeyes - Spartans odds would favor the Spartans if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Iowa is rated No. 245 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Michigan State is at No. 58.

Statistical Matchup

Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Iowa has the nation's No. 38-rated offensive output, at 80.24 PPG. The visiting Michigan State Spartans defense ranks No. 17 allowing on average 64.16 PPG. The Hawkeyes FG% has averaged 47.84% so far, less than the Iowa Spartans marksmen have achieved on the year, 51.58% per game.