Michigan vs Rutgers Prediction, Odds & Best Bet for March 9 Big Ten Tournament (Wolverines Edge Scarlet Knights)

Michigan vs Rutgers Game Info

  • 2022-23 NCAA Basketball Big Ten Tournament Game
  • Michigan (17-14, 11-9 Big Ten) vs. Rutgers (18-13, 10-10 Big Ten)
  • Date: Thursday, March 9, 2023
  • Time: 12:00 p.m. ET
  • Venue: United Center — Chicago, Illinois
  • Coverage: BTN

Big Ten Conference Tournament action continues on Thursday with an evenly-matched battle between Michigan and Rutgers. The Wolverines enter this game as the No. 8 seed in the Big Ten while the Scarlet Knights are the No. 9 seed, so this game could go either way with a trip to the conference quarterfinals on the line.

Michigan vs Rutgers Odds & Spread

  • All college basketball betting lines, odds and prop bets are from FanDuel Sportsbook.
  • Moneyline: MICH: (-142) | RUTGER: (+118)
  • Spread: MICH: -2.5 (-110) | RUTGER: +2.5 (-110)
  • Total: 132.5 — Over: (-110) | Under: (-110)

Michigan comes into this Thursday matinee as the slight favorite on the spread and moneyline. The game is expected to be close, however, as the Wolverines are only favored by 2.5 points. This contest is also projected to be relatively low scoring with an over/under of 132.5 points.

Michigan vs Rutgers Betting Trends

  • Against the spread, Michigan is 17-14-0 this season.
  • The Wolverines are 9-8 as 2.5-point favorites or more.
  • There have been 18 Michigan's games (out of 31) that went over the total this year.
  • Rutgers has beaten the spread 17 times in 31 games.
  • Against the spread as 2.5-point underdogs or more, the Scarlet Knights are 4-5.
  • There have been 12 Rutgers games (out of 31) that hit the over this season.
Michigan Rank Michigan AVG Rutgers AVG Rutgers Rank
128th 73.8 Points Scored 68.2 273rd
162nd 69.6 Points Allowed 60.4 7th
50th 34.2 Rebounds 34.4 44th
233rd 7.9 Off. Rebounds 9.7 75th
139th 7.7 3pt Made 5.7 332nd
263rd 12.1 Assists 15.0 51st
22nd 9.9 Turnovers 11.0 92nd

  
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