Xavier Musketeers
Basketball NCAAB Fri 14 Nov 20:00
Iowa Hawkeyes
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  3. Odds
  4. Player Props
  5. Team Stats
  6. Standings

College Basketball Betting Preview: Xavier vs Iowa

The Xavier Musketeers go up against the Iowa Hawkeyes, with tip-off scheduled for 20:00 on Friday, November 14.

Get Over the Total With Confidence

We think a wager on the totals provides value after finding that the line is set at a generous 142.5. Expect Xavier and Iowa to surpass this number at -110.

Xavier Defeated in Most Recent Game

Xavier Musketeers lost when they last took to the court. They were turned over 87-68 at home to Santa Clara Broncos.

Iowa Hawkeyes won their last game, beating Western Illinois Leathernecks at home. It was a 77-58 win.

NCAAB Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Iowa 21-12 2482 2177 305 17-3 4-9 1L
Xavier 15-18 2586 2661 -75 13-7 2-11 1L
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Xavier vs Iowa Prediction & Picks

Discover the top Xavier vs Iowa betting angles — from our trusted match prediction and likely score to the best prop plays and a customized bet builder.

Game Prediction

There could be lots of baskets being racked up during this college showdown, with our pick being Over 142.5 points in total. Odds of -110 look well worth taking for this outcome.

Our college basketball handicappers start by reviewing the latest team news for each team, followed by a close look at recent form. That information is then applied to the most relevant stats to reach a well-informed verdict.

Key Xavier vs Iowa stats:

  • The 142.5 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Xavier games.
  • The 142.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Xavier games.
  • The 142.5 line has been covered in the last 3 Xavier games on the road.
  • The 142.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Iowa games.
  • The 142.5 line has been covered in 15 of the last 20 Iowa games.

Over 142.5 Probability

The top betting sites are estimating that there is a 52.4% likelihood of this pick winning. However, our cappers have this figure between 55-60% based on their in-depth research. This college basketball bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Our Game Prediction
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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Tavion Banks Over 1.5 Assists +185 BetMGM logo

Tavion Banks (Iowa) can be wagered to total Over 1.5 assists at +185. The total is attractive when it comes to betting on Player Assists and we’re confident of landing a return.

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Bennett Stirtz Over 19.5 Points -100 BetMGM logo

Bennett Stirtz (Iowa) is available at -100 to score Over 19.5 points. He should be capable of going over the total which looks attractive when it comes to having a bet on Player Points.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Totals Over 142.5
Spread Xavier +16.5
Player Assists Tavion Banks Over 1.5

Get in the game with a same game parlay. Our picks are Over 141.5 on the total, Xavier to cover the +15.5 spread and Tavion Banks (Iowa) to get Over 1.5 assists.

There are many options when you place a same game parlay. You can go through the available basketball lines and identify your favorite picks before combining the odds on the bet slip. Personalised wagering doesn’t come any better.

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Correct Score Prediction

Xavier Xavier logo 68 - 81 Iowa logo Iowa

If you want to achieve a big return from your stake, then it’s worth checking out the correct score lines. Iowa to claim a 81-68 victory is on offer at huge betting odds.

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Xavier vs Iowa Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Iowa Heavy Favorites in Eyes of the Books

At betting odds of -1667 with the sportsbooks, Iowa are regarded as 94% likely to win this college game. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +920 about Xavier.

The current spread is 15.5 and the total points line is 142.5. A bet on the Totals allows fans to use the latest basketball data to good effect. If you're keen on Over 142.5, this selection is available at -105.

There are plenty of team props and game lines when it comes to wagering on college matchups and we recommend visiting the best basketball sportsbooks to find the wager that matches your view on the game.

Betting Lines & Odds
Bennett Stirtz Favorite to Score the Most Points

Bennett Stirtz is the market leader to land the most baskets. He is priced at -105 to score Over 19.5 points. Alternatively, you can back Under at -120.

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Micro Betting

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.

Xavier logo Xavier Stats
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Moneyline
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 home games
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Total Points
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NCAAB Table Select Season

Big Ten Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Michigan 31-3 2952 2353 599 19-2 12-1 1L
Nebraska 26-6 2473 2119 354 19-3 7-3 1L
Michigan State 25-7 2526 2189 337 17-3 8-4 2L
Purdue 27-8 2858 2455 403 16-5 11-3 4W
Illinois 24-8 2700 2234 466 15-6 9-2 1L
Wisconsin 24-10 2822 2581 241 16-2 8-8 1L
UCLA 23-11 2643 2414 229 18-3 5-8 1L
Ohio State 21-12 2633 2402 231 15-5 6-7 1L
Iowa 21-12 2482 2177 305 17-3 4-9 1L
Indiana 18-14 2501 2309 192 15-6 3-8 2L
USC 18-14 2515 2494 21 11-7 7-7 8L
Washington 16-17 2545 2430 115 11-6 5-11 1L
Minnesota 15-17 2241 2193 48 13-8 2-9 1L
Northwestern 15-19 2487 2447 40 11-9 4-10 1L
Rutgers 14-19 2329 2479 -150 11-7 3-12 1L
Oregon 12-20 2267 2366 -99 10-10 2-10 1L
Penn State 12-20 2358 2539 -181 10-10 2-10 3L
Maryland 12-21 2300 2527 -227 9-8 3-13 1L
Big East Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
UConn 29-5 2635 2214 421 18-2 11-3 1L
St. John's 28-6 2773 2379 394 18-3 10-3 6W
Villanova 24-8 2469 2265 204 15-4 9-4 1L
Seton Hall 21-12 2321 2156 165 13-5 8-7 1L
DePaul 16-16 2248 2226 22 12-9 4-7 3L
Butler 16-16 2540 2481 59 13-8 3-8 1L
Georgetown 16-18 2503 2479 24 10-8 6-10 1L
Creighton 15-17 2404 2401 3 11-6 4-11 1L
Providence 15-18 2815 2772 43 10-7 5-11 1L
Xavier 15-18 2586 2661 -75 13-7 2-11 1L
Marquette 12-20 2405 2425 -20 10-9 2-11 1L
  • 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