Rutgers vs Michigan Prediction, Odds & Best Bet for February 23 (Wolverines Earn Valuable Upset in Piscataway)
Rutgers vs Michigan Prediction, Odds & Best Bet for February 23 (Wolverines Earn Valuable Upset in Piscataway)

Rutgers vs Michigan Game Info

  • 2022-23 NCAA Basketball Regular Season Game
  • Rutgers (17-10, 9-7 Big Ten) vs. Michigan (15-12, 9-7 Big Ten)
  • Date: Thursday, February 23, 2023
  • Time: 8:30 PM ET
  • Venue: Jersey Mike's Arena — Piscataway, New Jersey
  • Coverage: Fox Sports 1

The 2022-23 college basketball season continues on Thursday with an exciting matchup between the Michigan Wolverines and Rutgers Scarlet Knights. Michigan is coming off an 84-72 win over Michigan State on Saturday where Dug McDaniel racked up 18 points, 4 rebounds and 4 assists.

Meanwhile, Rutgers overcame a late deficit to earn a 58-57 win over Wisconsin on Saturday thanks to go-ahead dunk by Aundre Hyatt with a minute to go. Cam Spencer guided t he offense with 22 points on a 7-of-14 shooting mark. Which Big Ten squad will emerge victorious at Jersey Mike's Arena?

Rutgers vs Michigan Odds & Spread

  • All college basketball betting lines, odds and prop bets are from FanDuel Sportsbook.
  • Moneyline: RUTGER: (-210) | MICH: (+172)
  • Spread: RUTGER: -5.5 (-104) | MICH: +5.5 (-118)
  • Total: 135.5 — Over: (-105) | Under: (-115)

Rutgers enters this contest as a considerable home favorite on the moneyline and spre ad per FanDuel Sportsbook's odds. This 8:30 p.m. ET clash also features an over/under of 135.5 points, which is about average compared to Thursday's projected totals.

Rutgers vs Michigan Betting Trends

  • Rutgers' record against the spread is 16-11-0.
  • Against the spread as 5.5-point favorites or more, the Scarlet Knights are 10-4.
  • Rutgers has played 27 games this year, and 11 of them have hit the over.
  • Michigan is 13-14-0 against the spread this season.
  • The Wolverines have won twice ATS (2-1) as a 5.5-point underdog or greater this season.
  • Out of Michigan' s 27 games so far this season, 15 have gone over the total.
Rutgers Rank Rutgers AVG Michigan AVG Michigan Rank
225th 69.7 Points Scored 73.5 139th
8th 59.9 Points Allowed 69.2 156th
41st 34.6 Rebounds 33.6 88th
76th 9.8 Off. Rebounds 7.8 244th
317th 5.9 3pt Made 7.7 143rd
45th 15.3 Assists 12.5 230th
87th 11.1 Turnovers 9.7 12th

  
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