A key college basketball betting odds battle sees the away Penn State Nittany Lions taking on the Michigan Wolverines Wednesday.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Odds makers at sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the Michigan Wolverines as -11.5-point favorites on the Sportsbook betting line for this contest. The betting line may have moved, check for updates at shops such as Sportsbook.
Penn State Nittany Lions vs Michigan Wolverines Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Michigan Wolverines sit at 10-4 (4-7 ATS) on the college basketball season. By comparison, the Penn State Nittany Lions are currently 9-6 (7-5 ATS). Looking to bet on the total points scored? Michigan is 6-4-1 OU, and Penn State is 4-8 OU.
This college basketball game matches up the No. 21 (Michigan) and the No. 126 (Penn State) teams in the league, according to our current NCAA basketball power rankings.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Michigan has the nation's No. 126-rated offensive output, at 75.21 PPG. The visiting Penn State Nittany Lions defense ranks No. 125 allowing on average 70.27 PPG. The Wolverines FG% has averaged 46.94% so far, more than the Michigan Nittany Lions marksmen have achieved on the year, 41.66% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Nittany Lions got 20 points from Payton Banks as Penn State ran past Rutgers 60-47 on Sunday at Louis Brown Athletic Center.
The Wolverines wasted a 28-point performance from D.J. Wilson in losing to Iowa 86-83 on Sunday at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
Next Betting Matchups
Penn State home to Michigan State, Saturday, January 7th
Michigan at Maryland, Saturday, January 7th