Michigan Wolverines

Basketball NCAAB Sat 1 Feb 15:30

Rutgers Scarlet Knights

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  6. Standings

Bank On Michigan to Cover the Spread

It’s great to see Michigan with a -4.5 line on the spread at odds of -106 as we’re expecting a bigger margin of victory against Rutgers.

Rutgers 82-52 to the Good in Previous H2H

Michigan Wolverines previous game saw them claim a 76-72 home win over Penn State Nittany Lions.

Rutgers Scarlet Knights won last time out by a 79-72 scoreline. It was on the road against Northwestern Wildcats.

Rutgers won the last matchup between the pair. Enjoying a 82-52 triumph when facing Michigan. Rutgers have landed three straight wins over Michigan. However, the head-to-head record illustrates that they’ve lost 6 of the past 10.

NCAAB Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Michigan 25-9 2661 2422 239 16-5 9-4 3W
Rutgers 15-17 2465 2482 -17 11-9 4-8 1L
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Expert College Basketball Analysis

The expert college basketball handicappers at Sportsgambler.com are aware of injuries that could affect the outcome along with the form guide. We also leave no stone unturned when it comes to analyzing the latest stats.

Key Michigan vs Rutgers stats:

  • The -4.5 line has been covered by Michigan in 11 of their last 20 games.
  • The +4.5 line hasn’t been covered by Rutgers in 3 of their last 5 games at home.
  • The +4.5 line hasn’t been covered by Rutgers in 6 of their last 10 games against Michigan.

Michigan vs Rutgers Prediction

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to side with Michigan at -4.5 on the spread. On the face of it, this seems a more than generous line and -106 can be backed for this college matchup.

Looking for more juice from your selection? By moving the line, you are able to get bigger betting odds although you will need to take a riskier wager.

Michigan -4.5 Probability

The sportsbooks make it a 51.5% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this college basketball bet.

Our Pick

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Michigan vs Rutgers Bet Builder Tips

Spread Michigan -4.5
Totals Under 155.5
Result & BTTS 80 Michigan / No

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Correct Score Prediction

Michigan Michigan logo 78 - 70 Rutgers logo Rutgers

There are stacks of correct score lines on offer and we’re looking at Michigan to achieve a winning scoreline of 78-70 where a huge potential return is on the cards.

Michigan vs Rutgers 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.

Books Giving Michigan Plenty of Respect

Sportsbooks’ favorites Michigan are regarded as likeliest victors for this college game and the -263 about them triumphing means a 72% chance based on their current Moneyline betting odds. Rutgers are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +210.

The current spread is 6.5 and the total points line is 155.5. There is no denying the popularity of betting on the Totals. There’s the chance to back Under 155.5 at -105.

Michigan can be backed in lots of ways and that includes Race to 20 Points where they are -190 favorites. Rutgers are +140 should you think they’ll make this total first instead.

You can find a wide range of team props and game lines for most college basketball contest, with the betting sites creating lots of different options. Check out the pre-game and in-game selections before placing your bets.

Betting Lines & Odds

Player Props & Micro Betting

If you’re looking for an alternative to the main game lines, check out the player props instead. It’s great to wager on Total Points, Three-Pointers, Assists, Steals, Blocks and Rebounds as potential options.

There are some exciting college basketball micro betting lines that are created and they are available in-game. Among them are Next Field Goal, where you select if the shot will be a two or three-pointer. The long-ball option pays better, and in today’s game, you can never discount the three-pointer.

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

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Moneyline

  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

Point Spread

Total Points

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NCAAB Table Select Season

Big Ten Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Michigan State 27-6 2579 2219 360 18-4 9-2 1L
Maryland 25-8 2695 2211 484 20-3 5-5 1L
Wisconsin 26-9 2790 2465 325 16-3 10-6 1L
Michigan 25-9 2661 2422 239 16-5 9-4 3W
Oregon 24-9 2515 2341 174 13-4 11-5 1L
UCLA 22-10 2392 2103 289 15-5 7-5 1L
Purdue 22-11 2570 2346 224 16-4 6-7 1L
Illinois 21-12 2766 2462 304 15-6 6-6 1L
Indiana 19-13 2389 2305 84 14-5 5-8 1L
Nebraska 17-14 2337 2259 78 11-7 6-7 5L
Ohio State 17-15 2522 2353 169 12-8 5-7 2L
Penn State 16-15 2452 2270 182 13-6 3-9 1W
Iowa 17-16 2722 2630 92 14-7 3-9 1L
Northwestern 17-16 2390 2282 108 13-5 4-11 1L
USC 16-17 2537 2491 46 12-8 4-9 1L
Rutgers 15-17 2465 2482 -17 11-9 4-8 1L
Minnesota 15-17 2178 2231 -53 10-11 5-6 3L
Washington 12-18 2142 2277 -135 10-9 2-9 6L
  • Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
  • PF = Total Points For
  • PA = Total Points Against
  • N. Pts = Point Differential
  • Home = Home Record
  • Away = Away Record
  • Strk = Current Streak