Indiana Hoosiers vs Michigan Wolverines Prediction, 2/11/2023 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Indiana Hoosiers vs Michigan Wolverines

Date: Saturday, February 11, 2023

Location: Crisler Center in Ann Arbor, MI

TV: ESPN

The Indiana Hoosiers (17-7) are traveling to Crisler Center on Saturday where they will take on the Michigan Wolverines (13-10).

The Indiana Hoosiers faced off with Rutgers and took home the win by a score of 66-60 in their last contest. Indiana ended the contest with a 45.8% field goal percentage (22 of 48) and converted 5 of their 12 3-point attempts. At the charity stripe, the Hoosiers buried 17 of 24 attempts for a percentage of 70.8%. In the matter of getting rebounds, they collected 32 with 8 of them being of the offensive sort. They also doled out 15 assists for this contest in addition to forcing the other team into 9 turnovers and having 5 steals. In reference to defense, Indiana allowed 39.7% from the floor on 23 of 58 shooting. Rutgers distributed 11 assists and had 8 steals in this contest. On top of that, Rutgers totaled 31 rebounds (11 offensive, 20 defensive), but didn't have a block. Rutgers finished 60.0% from the free throw line by converting 6 of 10 attempts. They made 8 of 25 attempts from beyond the perimeter. Concerning fouls, the Hoosiers ended up with 13 while Rutgers finished the game with 17 fouls.

Trayce Jackson-Davis is a guy who was important in this matchup. He finished the contest at 57.1% from the field and recorded 6 dimes. He was on the court for 39 minutes played and pulled down 18 rebounds. He left the arena with 20 points on 8 out of 14 shooting.

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Indiana will enter this game with a mark of 17-7 this year. They average 77.1 points per game (56th in the country) while shooting 49.7% from the field. The Hoosiers are connecting on 38.2% on three-point shots (152 of 398) and 70.7% from the free throw line. As a unit, Indiana is pulling down 37.0 boards per contest and has accounted for 382 assists this season, which has them ranked 33rd in the country in terms of passing. They turn it over 12.1 times per game and as a squad they are committing 17.3 fouls every game.

When they are on defense, the Hoosiers have forced 11.9 turnovers every game while drawing 16.5 personal fouls. They are currently ranked 99th in the country in allowing assists to the opposition with 276 surrendered on the year. The Hoosiers defense is giving up an opponent shooting percentage of 40.9% (581 of 1,419) and they relinquish 32.6 rebounds per game as a group. They are surrendering 32.8% on shots from beyond the perimeter and they are 112th in college basketball in opponents PPG (67.3).

The last time they took the hardwood, the Michigan Wolverines walked away with a victory by a final of 77-69 when they faced Ohio State. The Wolverines were able to collect 27 defensive rebounds and 6 offensive rebounds for a total of 33 for the contest. They turned it over 8 times, while recording 2 steals for the contest. Ohio State committed 16 personal fouls for this game which got the Wolverines to the charity stripe for a total of 18 attempts. They were able to knock down 13 of them for a clip of 72.2%. With respect to shooting from 3-point land, Michigan knocked down 8 out of 23 tries (34.8%). When all was said and done, the Wolverines shot 28 out of 57 from the field which gave them a rate of 49.1%. The Wolverines allowed Ohio State to bury 26 out of their 64 tries from the field which gave them a rate of 40.6% in this game. They finished 31.3% from distance by connecting on 5 out of 16 and walked away from this one shooting 12 out of 17 at the free throw line (70.6%). When it comes to how they cleaned up the glass, Michigan allowed Ohio State to snag 33 in total (11 offensive).

Hunter Dickinson pitched in for the Wolverines in this game. He knocked down 10 of 15 for this contest for a field goal percentage of 66.7%, and tallied 11 rebounds. He racked up 26 points in his 36 mins of playing time and had 2 dimes in this game.

Michigan has a win-loss mark of 13-10 so far this season. The Wolverines commit 15.0 personal fouls every game and they shoot 69.0% from the charity stripe. They are earning an assist 13.0 times per contest (216th in the country) and they are giving up possession 9.6 times per game. Michigan has accumulated 1,687 points for the year (73.3 per game) and they pull in 36.2 rebounds per game. When it comes to offense, the Wolverines are hitting on 44.6% from the floor, which is 185th in the country.

The Wolverines on the defensive side of the court are 188th in college basketball in points given up per game with 69.5. They are able to force 10.8 turnovers on a nightly basis and have let teams shoot 42.6% from the field (129th in college basketball). The Michigan defense concedes 31.6% on shots from beyond the arc (160 of 506) and opponents are knocking down 69.4% of their shots from the free throw line. They give up 11.8 dimes and 36.8 total rebounds per game, which is ranked 114th and 312th in D-1.

Who will win tonight's NCAA basketball game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Michigan

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