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Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs Michigan Wolverines Wrap - Michigan Wins 69-63

Brandon Johns Jr. scored 20 points leading Michigan to a 69-63 victory over Rutgers at Madison Square Garden on Saturday.

Michigan was a -2.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Michigan got 13 points from Jon Teske and another 10 points from Franz Wagner. Zavier Simpson contributed 10 assists, while Brandon Johns Jr. cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.

Rutgers got a 17-point performance from Montez Mathis, who was supported by 10 points from Jacob Young. Geo Baker had 3 assists in a losing cause for Rutgers, while Montez Mathis grabbed 8 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Michigan were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

Rutgers won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 43-32.

Michigan heads into a battle against Ohio State. Rutgers, meanwhile, will have their next action against Maryland.