Michigan vs Penn State Prediction, Odds & Best Bet for January 4 (Nittany Lions Pull Off Big Ten Road Upset)

Michigan vs Penn State Game Info

• 2022-23 NCAA Basketball Regular Season Game
• Michigan (8-5, 2-0 Big Ten) vs. Penn State (11-3, 2 -1 Big Ten)
• Date: Wednesday, January 4, 2023
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• Venue: Crisler Center — Ann Arbor, Michigan

The 2022-23 college basketball season continues on Wednesday with an exciting matchup between the Penn State Nittany Lions and Michigan Wolverines. Penn State extended its winning streak to five games with an 83-79 win over Iowa on Sunday. Senior Jalen Pickett tallied 26 points and 7 rebounds.

Meanwhile, Michigan took care of business in a dominant 81-46 win over Maryland on Sunday. Junior Hunter Dickinson led the way with 32 points (13-of-16 shooting) and 12 rebounds. The Wolverines shot 50.0% from the floor as a team and a lso held the Terrapins to a dismal 26.5% shooting mark.

Michigan vs Penn State Odds & Spread

• All college basketball betting lines, odds and prop bets are from FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: MICH: (-12) | PENNST: (+150)
• Spread: MICH: -4.5 (-105) | PENNST: +2.5 (-115)
• Total: 141.5 — Over: (-114) | Under: (-106)

Michigan enters this contest as notable home favorites on the moneyline and spread per FanDuel Sportsbook's odds. This 7 p.m. ET clash also features an over/under of 141.5 points, which is above average compared to Wednesday's projected totals.

Michigan vs Penn State Betting Trends

• Michigan's record against the spread is 7-6-0.
• The Wolverines are 3-6 as 2.5-point favorites or more.
• Out of 13 Michigan's games so far this year, seven have gone over the total.
• Penn State's record against the spread is 8-5-0.
• The Nittany Lions have two wins ATS (2-1) as a 2.5-point underdog or greater this year.
• This season, five of Penn State's 13 games have gone over the point total.

  
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