Iowa vs. Maryland Prediction
Big Ten rivals meet in Maryland on Thursday night when the 6-5 Terps host the 9-2 Iowa Hawkeyes at 7:00 p.m. ET. The Hawkeyes are laying 6.5 points to the host Terps, while the total currently sits at 154.5. What’s the best bet to cash?
Game Snapshot
729 Iowa Hawkeyes (-6.5) at 730 Maryland Terps (+6.5); o/u 154.5
7:00 p.m. ET, Thursday, January 7, 2021
Venue: XFINITY Center, College Park, MD
TV: ESPN2
Iowa vs. Maryland College Basketball Prediction
The Hawkeyes have covered the spread in 14 of their last 16 games following an ATS loss, are 18-6-2 at the betting window in their last 26 games as a favorite and have covered in 12 of their last 17 games overall.
On the other side, the Terps are just 3-7-2 at the betting window in their last 12 games coming off a loss and have failed to cover in five of their last seven games overall. They’re also just 2-5 against the number in their last seven games as an underdog, are 1-4-2 against the number in their last seven games as a home dog and are 1-4 at the betting window in their last five home games.
COLLEGE BASKETBALL PREDICTION: IOWA HAWKEYES -6.5