Iowa at Michigan NCAA Basketball Parlay 3/15/2019

Friday, March 15, 2019

United Center

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The Iowa Hawkeyes head to United Center to take on the Michigan Wolverines on Friday, March 15, 2019. The opening line for this game has Michigan as 5 point favorites.

Iowa comes into this game with an overall record of 21-10. They currently have a point differential of 5.5 as they are averaging 79.1 points per game while giving up 73.6 per contest. Michigan has an overall record of 26-5. They are averaging 70.4 points per game and surrendering 58.8, good for a point differential of 11.6.

Valuable Iowa Hawkeyes Betting Trends

The Iowa Hawkeyes are 13-19-0 against the spread this season

The Iowa Hawkeyes are 16-15-0 against the over/under this year

Important Michigan Wolverines Betting Trends

The Michigan Wolverines are 17-14-0 against the spread this season

The Michigan Wolverines are 13-18-0 against the over/under this year

Key Iowa Hawkeyes Injuries

12/18/18 F Cordell Pemsl Knee is out for season
11/11/18 G CJ Fredrick Redshirt is out for season
11/11/18 F Jack Nunge Redshirt is out for season

Key Michigan Wolverines Injuries

03/11/19 G Charles Matthews Ankle is questionable Friday vs

Player Spotlight

Luka Garza averages 12.8 points per contest in 23.1 minutes per game this year. He averages 1.1 assists per game and 4.4 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 52% for the season while his free throw percentage is 82%. Tyler Cook comes into this game averaging 14.9 points per contest while playing 31.0 minutes per night. He grabs 8.0 rebounds per contest and distributes 2.5 assists per game. His FG percentage is 47% while his free throw percentage is 66%.

Player Spotlight

Jordan Poole averages 13.0 points per game and he sees the court an average of 33.5 minutes per game. He also hauls in 3.0 rebounds per game and dishes 2.1 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 44% and his free throw percentage is 81%. Ignas Brazdeikis scores 15.0 points per contest while playing 29.5 minutes per game. He hauls in 5.3 rebounds per contest and has 0.9 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 47% and his free throw percentage is at 77%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Hawkeyes allow 73.6 points per contest which is 237th in the country. They also surrender a 45% shooting percentage and a 33% average from 3-point range, ranking them 235th and 78th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 34.5 rebounds a game which ranks 163rd, and they allow 15.6 assists per game which puts them in 330th place in D-1. They force 13.3 turnovers per game which ranks them 198th in Division 1. Iowa averages 79.1 points per contest, which is 42nd in the NCAA. Their average scoring margin is 5.5 and their shooting percentage is 46% as a unit, which has them ranked 95th. From 3-point territory they shoot 37%, which is good for 67th in the nation. They average 35.7 boards per contest and 15.9 assists per game, which ranks them 160th and 25th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 250th with 12.2 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Wolverines give up 58.8 points per game, which ranks them 2nd in the nation. Their defense surrenders a 40% shooting percentage and a 29% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 22nd and 10th in those defensive statistics. They rank 6th with 9.7 dimes allowed per game and 178th with 34.9 boards surrendered per contest. The Wolverines are 99th in Division 1 in forcing turnovers with 12.2 per contest. Michigan is 240th in the country with 70.4 points per contest this season. They are 149th in D-1 in shooting at 45%, while their average scoring margin is 11.6. They shoot 35% from beyond the arc, which is good for 141st in the country. They are 204th in the nation in rebounding with 35.0 boards per contest and 185th in assists per game with 13.3. The Wolverines are 351st in turnovers per contest with 9.0.

Advanced Statistics

The Hawkeyes have an offensive rating of 111.6, which is ranked 39th. They are 120th in college basketball in pace with 70.3 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 53% is 82nd. As a unit they are 47th in the nation in true shooting percentage with 57% and they shoot 3-pointers on 39% of their shot attempts, ranking 151st in D-1. Iowa is 269th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 15 times per 100 possessions.

Advanced Statistics

Michigan is 348th in the country in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 12.2 times per 100 possessions. The Wolverines have an offensive rating of 107.4, which is ranked 92nd. They are 331st in D-1 in pace with 65.5 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 52% is 135th. As a unit they are 162nd in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 54% and they shoot 3-pointers on 40% of their shot attempts, ranking 145th in the country.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Iowa +5 and over 140 total points

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