Indiana vs. Michigan Odds: 2026 Big Ten Basketball Prediction from Expert Model
The Michigan Wolverines, currently ranked third, are set to face the Indiana Hoosiers in an important Big Ten showdown. This game will take place at Crisler Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan, with tip-off scheduled for 7 p.m. ET.
Current Performance and Records
Both teams are entering this matchup with different trajectories. The Indiana Hoosiers come off a tough 74-57 defeat against Iowa. This loss puts their season record at 12 wins and 6 losses, with a conference record of 3-4. They have now lost three consecutive games and have struggled away from home, holding a road record of 1-3 this season.
In contrast, the Michigan Wolverines have shown strong form. They recently defeated Oregon 81-71, improving their record to 16 wins and 1 loss, including 6-1 in the Big Ten. Michigan has also been formidable at home, winning 7 of 8 games played in Ann Arbor.
Matchup Overview
Historically, Indiana leads the all-time series against Michigan with 110 wins to Michigan’s 67. However, Michigan is currently favored by 15.5 points in the latest odds from DraftKings Sportsbook. The projected total for points scored in the game is 161.5.
Expert Predictions and Model Insights
Before placing any bets on the Indiana vs. Michigan matchup, it is wise to consult expert predictions. The SportsLine Projection Model, which has analyzed this game 10,000 times, suggests leaning towards the Under on the total points scored. Additionally, the model indicates that one side of the spread is expected to cover well over 60% of the time in its simulations.
For those looking to gain an edge, following the insights from experts could lead to substantial returns, given the model’s recent success on top-ranked over/under bets.
- Game: Indiana Hoosiers vs. Michigan Wolverines
- Date: Tuesday, upcoming
- Location: Crisler Center, Ann Arbor, MI
- Tip-off: 7 p.m. ET
- Current Records:
- Indiana: 12-6 (3-4 Big Ten)
- Michigan: 16-1 (6-1 Big Ten)
- Series Record: Indiana 110, Michigan 67
To make the most informed decisions, keep in mind the latest data and model predictions as you prepare for this exciting matchup in the Big Ten Conference.
