The North Carolina Tar Heels (8-4) look to continue a six-game home winning streak when hosting the Michigan Wolverines (7-3) on Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at 7:00 PM ET. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Tar Heels’ ( to win on the moneyline) contest against the Wolverines ().
This article references betting data current as of December 21, 2022 at 5:44 PM ET. Browse all the latest odds for this contest in the table below and click here to claim your free sports bet (up to $1,001) at Caesars!
North Carolina Vs Michigan Betting Lines
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | North Carolina (-5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (154.5) |
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.
North Carolina Vs Michigan Stat Rankings
| North Carolina Avg. (Rank) | Michigan Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 81.6 (32nd) | Points Scored | 77.4 (93rd) |
| 74.4 (308th) | Points Allowed | 71.3 (252nd) |
| 40 (20th) | Rebounds | 36.1 (127th) |
| 10.8 (134th) | Off. Rebounds | 8.4 (299th) |
| 6.3 (278th) | 3pt Made | 8.2 (119th) |
| 12.8 (226th) | Assists | 13.6 (170th) |
| 11.5 (96th) | Turnovers | 9.3 (12th) |
North Carolina Vs Michigan Betting Trends
- The Tar Heels’ record against the spread is 4-8-0.
- Against the spread as 5-point favorites or more, North Carolina is 3-5.
- The Tar Heels have seen six of their 12 games hit the over.
- North Carolina and its opponent have broken the 154.5-point mark five times this season.
- Tar Heels games average 156 total points this season, 1.5 points less than the over/under for this matchup.
- Michigan’s record against the spread is 5-5-0.
- The Wolverines are unbeaten ATS (1-0) as a 5-point underdog or more this season.
- Out of 12 North Carolina’s games so far this season, six have gone over the total.
- There have been three Wolverines games this season with more than 154.5 points scored.
- Games involving Michigan this year have averaged 148.7 points per game, a 5.8-point differential when compared to the over/under for this contest.
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North Carolina Impact Players
- Armando Bacot puts up a team-best 11.6 rebounds per game. He is also posting 17.5 points and 1.3 assists, shooting 54.5% from the field.
- RJ Davis averages 15.7 points, 5.4 rebounds and 2.9 assists per game, shooting 42.4% from the floor and 28.3% from beyond the arc with 1.3 made 3-pointers per game.
- Pete Nance averages 12.6 points, 6.7 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game. Defensively, he averages 0.3 steals and 1.1 blocked shots.
- Leaky Black puts up 6.3 points, 5.7 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game, shooting 45.8% from the floor.
Michigan Impact Players
- Hunter Dickinson is the Wolverines’ top scorer (19.1 points per game) and rebounder (8.4), and puts up 1.2 assists.
- The Wolverines get 15.5 points, 2.4 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game from Jett Howard.
- Kobe Bufkin is the Wolverines’ top assist man (2.8 per game), and he puts up 11.4 points and 3.7 rebounds.
- The Wolverines receive 7.7 points, 6.6 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game from Terrance Williams II.
- Dug McDaniel is averaging 5.5 points, 2.7 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game, making 38.2% of his shots from the field.