Iowa State vs Iowa Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds | 12 Dec 2024
Under 159.5 Looks the Best Option
Don’t expect fireworks in this matchup. Iowa State and Iowa might not score a huge combined total and our prediction is to back Under 159.5 points at odds of -105.
Iowa State Beat Iowa in their Previous Meeting
Iowa State Cyclones won their previous game, beating Jackson State Tigers at home. It was a 100-58 win.
Iowa Hawkeyes suffered a defeat in their last game. A 85-83 scoreline occurred on the road against Michigan Wolverines.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Iowa State won the most recent matchup between these teams. A 90-65 victory was registered against Iowa. We’ve seen four Iowa wins in the past 6 meetings between the teams.
Iowa State vs Iowa Prediction & Betting Tips
The -105 for Under 159.5 points to be scored by the two teams looks like really good value in this college contest. Our prediction is that the teams might not collectively reach this total.
The formbook is always a good place to start ahead of making college basketball predictions. Team news is also an important port of call, while the stats we present always tell an interesting story.
Key Iowa State vs Iowa stats:
Under 159.5 Probability
The sportsbooks make it a 51.3% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Our analysts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.
More juice from your Unders wager can be found by combining this selection on the Match Result & Total lines. Choose the odds which match your prediction.
Our Pick
Under 159.5 Points @ -105
Player Prop Picks
Josh Dix (Iowa) can be wagered to total Over 1.5 assists at -204. The total for him on the Overs has lots of appeal, with bettors able to get plenty of juice.
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Owen Freeman (Iowa) can be backed to total Over 6.5 rebounds at -103. The Player Rebounds line looks really attractive when it comes to having an Overs bet.
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Iowa State vs Iowa Same Game Parlay Picks
Take a same game parlay that incorporates Under 159.5 along with Iowa to cover the +6.5 spread. Add in Josh Dix (Iowa) to get Over 1.5 assists.
We recommend a same game parlay as it’s a fantastic way of wagering on a single event. Many basketball bettors like to create a personalised wager which reflects their predictions for how a game is going to play out.
Correct Score Prediction
Iowa State vs Iowa Odds
The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
Iowa State Could Have the Edge Say the Books
With a 69% chance of securing victory, Iowa State are favorites for this college game and the sportsbooks have them at betting odds of -227. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Iowa are trading at +184.
5.5 is where the spread lies, with total points being 160.5 right now. A Total bet is always available and can often provide value selections. Those expecting a low total can back Under 160.5 at -102.
There’s a chance to back Iowa State at -175 to reach the 20-point total before their opponents. Should you want to go against the favorites, Iowa are available at +125.
The betting sites offer stacks of team props and game lines when it comes to most college basketball contests. Make sure you look through all the available options before deciding which bet to place.
Betting Lines & Odds




Keshon Gilbert Favorite to Get Most Points
The favorite to hit the most buckets is Keshon Gilbert. Odds of -110 can be found for him scoring Over 18.5 points and there is -118 for him to go Under.
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Last 5 & H2H
Iowa State
Team Stats
Latest regular season and playoff games stats.
Iowa State Stats
Iowa Stats
Moneyline
- 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
- 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Point Spread
- -6.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
- -6.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games on the road
Point Spread
- +6.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games
- +6.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 home games
Total Points
- Game Totals: An average of 148.40 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals on the Road: An average of 136.50 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
- Over 159.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
- Over 159.5 on the Road: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games on the road
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 83.80 pts and allowed 64.60 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 70.10 pts and allowed 66.40 pts in the last 10 games on the road
Total Points
- Game Totals: An average of 160.80 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals at Home: An average of 160.80 pts in the previous 10 home games
- Over 159.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
- Over 159.5 at Home: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 home games
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 85.70 pts and allowed 75.10 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 86.10 pts and allowed 74.70 pts in the last 10 home games
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