Michigan Vs Minnesota: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – January 22, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on January 21, 2023

The Michigan Wolverines (10-8, 4-3 Big Ten) will be looking to continue a three-game home winning streak when taking on the Minnesota Golden Gophers (7-10, 1-6 Big Ten) on Sunday, January 22, 2023 at Crisler Center. It airs at 1:00 PM ET on Big Ten Network. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Wolverines’ (-893 to win on the moneyline) game against the Golden Gophers (+582).

The insights in the article below reflect odds as of January 22, 2023 at 1:44 PM ET. See below for a table with the latest odds for this matchup and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Michigan Vs Minnesota Betting Lines

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Minnesota (+12.5)
Total Pick Over (137.5)

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.

Michigan Vs Minnesota Stat Rankings

Michigan Avg. (Rank) Minnesota Avg. (Rank)
75.1 (109th) Points Scored 62.9 (345th)
70.3 (208th) Points Allowed 67.7 (136th)
35.6 (88th) Rebounds 33.1 (218th)
8.4 (262nd) Off. Rebounds 8.6 (248th)
7.9 (136th) 3pt Made 6.4 (282nd)
13.1 (200th) Assists 13.7 (149th)
9.9 (14th) Turnovers 12.3 (182nd)

Michigan Vs Minnesota Betting Trends

  • The Wolverines are 9-9-0 against the spread this season.
  • Michigan has one win ATS (1-5) as a 12.5-point favorite or greater this year.
  • The Wolverines have played 18 games this year, and 10 of them have gone over the total.
  • Michigan’s games have finished with more than 137.5 points 12 times so far this season.
  • The average total for Wolverines games this season has been 145.3, 7.8 points higher than the total for this game.
  • Against the spread, Minnesota is 7-10-0 this year.
  • The Golden Gophers’ ATS record as 12.5-point underdogs or more is 4-1.
  • Michigan has seen 10 of its 18 games go over the point total.
  • So far this year, four Golden Gophers games have featured over 137.5 points scored.
  • The over/under for this game is 6.9 points higher than the average scoring total for Minnesota’s games (130.6).

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Michigan Impact Players

  • Hunter Dickinson leads the Wolverines with 17.8 points per game and 8.9 rebounds, while also averaging 1.1 assists.
  • Jett Howard is averaging 15.4 points, 2.5 assists and 2.9 rebounds per game.
  • Kobe Bufkin posts 12.1 points, 3.4 rebounds and 2.8 assists per contest. Defensively, he averages 1.3 steals and 0.8 blocked shots.
  • Terrance Williams II is posting 7.1 points, 0.9 assists and 6.7 rebounds per contest.
  • Dug McDaniel puts up a team-high 3.6 assists per game. He is also averaging 6.9 points and 2.8 rebounds, shooting 35.6% from the floor.

Minnesota Impact Players

  • Dawson Garcia is the Golden Gophers’ top scorer (15.1 points per game) and rebounder (6.6), and posts 1.8 assists.
  • Ta’lon Cooper is No. 1 on the Golden Gophers in assists (5.8 per game), and averages 10.6 points and 4.2 rebounds. He also delivers 1.2 steals and 1.1 blocked shots.
  • Pharrel Payne gets the Golden Gophers 7.2 points, 4.6 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game. He also delivers 0.5 steals and 1.1 blocked shots.
  • The Golden Gophers get 11.9 points, 3.6 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game from Jamison Battle.
  • The Golden Gophers receive 6.2 points, 3.9 rebounds and 0.8 assists per game from Braeden Carrington.
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