Big Ten College Basketball Predictions & Picks Today – March 5

Written By PlayPicks Staff on March 4, 2023

The Maryland Terrapins versus the Penn State Nittany Lions is one of six games on Sunday’s college basketball schedule that has a Big Ten team in action, and we’ve got best bets tips for you.

Scroll down to find the best spread, total, and moneyline bets in the Big Ten based on our computer projections and make your bets with DraftKings Sportsbook.

Spread Pick: Maryland (+4) at Penn St

The data strongly suggests betting on Maryland in this one. The model favors them while DraftKings has Penn State favored and the difference between the two is 4.4 points.

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ATS Record Favorite ATS Record Underdog ATS Record Home ATS Record Away ATS Record Conference ATS Record
Maryland 19-10-0 14-5-0 4-4-0 12-4-0 4-6-0 12-7-0
Penn State 17-11-1 10-7-1 7-4-0 9-6-0 5-4-1 10-7-1

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Total Pick: Nebraska at Iowa Under (155.5)

The DraftKings point total for this matchup is more than two possessions higher (9.7 points) than the model projection. Put your money on the under.

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O-U-P Home O-U-P Away O-U-P Conference O-U-P
Iowa 16-11-0 12-4-0 4-4-0 12-5-0
Nebraska 13-17-0 7-7-0 6-5-0 11-8-0

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Moneyline Pick: Maryland (+160) at Penn St (-190)

Score Prediction: Maryland 70, Penn State 69

ML Fave. Record ML Und. Record Home ML Fave. Record Home ML Und. Record Away ML Fave. Record Away ML Und. Record Conf. ML Fave. Record Conf. ML Und. Record
Maryland 16-2 1-7 14-1 0-0 2-1 0-6 10-1 0-6
Penn State 14-3 4-7 11-2 1-0 1-1 3-5 6-3 4-5

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Today’s Big Ten Schedule

Matchup Game Time TV Favorite Total
Maryland (20-11) at Penn State (19-12) 12:00 PM ET BTN Penn State (-4) 133.5
Illinois (20-11) at Purdue (26-5) 12:30 PM ET FOX Purdue (-6.5) 140
Nebraska (16-15) at Iowa (19-12) 2:00 PM ET BTN Iowa (-12) 155.5
Michigan (17-13) at Indiana (20-10) 4:30 PM ET CBS Indiana (-4) 144.5
Northwestern (20-10) at Rutgers (18-12) 7:30 PM ET BTN
Wisconsin (16-13) at Minnesota (8-20) 7:30 PM ET FS1 Wisconsin (-5) 128.5

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