Penn State Nittany Lions take on Hoosiers in college basketball test

Penn State Nittany LionsIndiana Hoosiers
Jan 22, 12:00 PM | Branch McCracken Court at Assembly Hall

Penn State Nittany Lions vs Indiana Hoosiers Odds

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The Indiana Hoosiers will try to pay off for their supporters on Sunday when they play host to the Nittany Lions at Branch McCracken Court at Assembly Hall in NCAAB action.

The Nittany Lions will try to spoil to the party on Sunday; they are 5-8-2 ATS against the number this season, while the Hoosiers are 8-5-1 ATS. Penn State is 6-9 on the totals; Indiana is 10-3-1.



View Penn State vs Indiana Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The visitors opened as 15.5-point underdogs in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 182-rated Penn State taking on the No. 52-rated Hoosiers in this contest. The scores prediction computer here indicates a possible 83-68 win for the Hoosiers on Sunday.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Indiana's No. 11 nationally ranked offense (80.2 points per game) against a Nittany Lions defense that sits as the No. 95 at 63.8 PPG. The Hoosiers have been averaging 49.8% from the field, more than the Nittany Lions have managed so far this season (38.9% on average).

Defensively, Penn State features the nation's No. 72-rated defense on the road, allowing 65.7 points per game. Indiana, meanwhile, comes in at No. 36 nationally in scoring at home.

In their last action, Penn State was a 54-52 Sportsbook at home against Illinois. They covered the 3-point spread as underdogs. The Nittany Lions got 17 points from Cammeron Woodyard as Penn State ran past Illinois 54-52 on Thursday at Bryce Jordan Center.

Last time out for Indiana, they were a 70-69 loser as they battled Nebraska on the road. They failed to cover in the match as a 3.5-point favorite. Indiana got 18 points from Cody Zeller but lost anyway, 70-69, to Nebraska on Wednesday at Bob Devaney Sports Center.


Penn State Nittany Lions Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 6-4
Before playing Ohio State are 6-4
After playing Illinois are 1-9
After a win are 4-6

Indiana Hoosiers Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 6-4
Before playing Wisconsin are 4-6
After a loss are 1-9


A few Nittany Lions at Hoosiers trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Penn State's last 6 games on the road
Penn State is 1-4-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Penn State is 2-12 SU in its last 14 games when playing on the road against Indiana
Penn State is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games on the road
Indiana is 12-1 SU in its last 13 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Indiana's last 8 games when playing Penn State
Indiana is 12-2 SU in its last 14 games when playing at home against Penn State
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Indiana's last 7 games


Next up:
Penn State at Ohio State, Wednesday, January 25
Indiana at Wisconsin, Thursday, January 26

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