The Penn State Nittany Lions will be trying to slam the Ohio State Buckeyes on Tuesday when the teams tip off at Bryce Jordan Center in college betting odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Bettors looking to go with the Penn State Nittany Lions in this one found them listed as -2.5-point favorites earlier on the NCAA basketball betting odds menu at Sportsbook. Check for line moves and odds updates as money coming in on the Buckeyes was expected to move the line.
Ohio State Buckeyes vs Penn State Nittany Lions Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Supporters of the Ohio State Buckeyes have watched them go 16-13 and 10-17 ATS on the college basketball season, while the Penn State Nittany Lions are at 14-15 and 15-11 ATS. In totals betting, the Penn State Nittany Lions are 12-14, while the Ohio State Buckeyes have a 16-10-1 mark.
According to new college basketball power rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 283-ranked Penn State Nittany Lions and the No. 189-rated Ohio State Buckeyes in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Ohio State Buckeyes rank No. 65 in NCAA Basketball Division 1 with 37.59 per game. That compares with Penn State’s No. 154 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Penn State is college basketball's No. 174-ranked team at 6.9 per game, while the Ohio State Buckeyes rate No. 206 with 6.41 per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Ohio State got 18 points from C.J. Jackson en route to a 83-73 victory over Wisconsin on Thursday at Value City Arena.
The Nittany Lions endured a 81-71 loss at the hands of the Golden Gophers on Saturday, despite a 20-point effort from Tony Carr at Williams Arena.
Next Betting Matchups
Ohio State home to Indiana, Saturday, March 4th
Penn State at Iowa, Sunday, March 5th