The Penn State Nittany Lions'(13-6, 4-4 Big Ten) visit the'Rutgers Scarlet Knights'(13-6, 5-3) Tuesday. Tip-off from Jersey Mike’s Arena is set for 6:30 p.m. ET (Big Ten Network).'Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Penn State vs. Rutgers'odds, and make our expert college basketball picks, predictions and bets.
Penn State is coming off a 76-65 win vs. the Nebraska Cornhuskers on Saturday, covering as an 8.5-point favorite at home. While Penn State is 10-1 at home, they are only 3-4 on the road and are tied for 6th in the Big Ten.
Rutgers is in 2nd place in the conference, but is coming off a 70-57 loss Thursday at the Michigan State Spartans as 2.5-point underdog. Rutgers is 11-2 at home.
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