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Michigan Wolverines vs. Iowa Hawkeyes
The Michigan Wolverines and the Iowa Hawkeyes will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Hawkeyes as -3-point favorites versus the Wolverines, while the game's total opened at 157.
Iowa was a 76-65 winner in their most recent outing on the road against Scarlet Knights. They covered the +5.5-point spread as underdogs.
Michigan was a 59-53 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Spartans. They failed to cover the +3.5-point spread as underdogs.
Michigan:
Team record: 9-6 SU,8-7 ATS
Michigan is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
Michigan is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Michigan's last 11 games on the road
Iowa:
Team record: 10-6 SU,9-7 ATS
Iowa is 7-2 ATS in its last 9 games at home
Iowa is 19-5 SU in its last 24 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Iowa's last 5 games at home
Next up:
Michigan home to Northwestern Sunday, January 15
Iowa home to Maryland Sunday, January 15