Michigan Wolverines vs Maryland Terrapins Prediction & Picks - NCAA Men
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by Matt Lowrimore | in Basketball Picks
The Big Ten is known as one of the best conferences in college basketball this season and this will be magnified even further when the Maryland Terrapins take on the Michigan Wolverines on Wednesday evening. Let's take a look at some of the match statistics and predictions for this top-20 matchup between the Terrapins and the Wolverines.
Maryland enters this game with an overall record of 22-7 and 12-6 in the Big Ten. They are currently in a three-way tie for third place in the Big Ten, making this game even more important as they could all but secure a top-four seed in the conference tournament next week and with that, a double-bye. The Terrapins' most recent game was a win against the Penn State Nittany Lions by a score of 68-64.
As for Michigan, they also enter this game with a record of 22-7 but are 14-4 in the Big Ten. They have essentially secured the two-seed in the conference tournament but will be looking to bounce back from this past weekend as they were blown out by Illinois, losing 93-73.
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Michigan Wolverines vs Maryland Terrapins Form
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| Teams | % | P | W | L | Series |
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22
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0.774 | 31 | 24 | 7 | 3 |
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46
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0.71 | 31 | 22 | 9 |
Michigan Wolverines - Maryland Terrapins Key Points
- Michigan is 2-11 ATS in their last 13 games
- Michigan is 2-8 ATS in their last 10 Big Ten games
- Michigan is 0-7 ATS in their last 7 home games
- Maryland is 4-2 ATS in their last 6 games
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Our Michigan Wolverines vs Maryland Terrapins Prediction
The good news is that neither team is on the bubble when it comes to the NCAA tournament so they will almost certainly both be playing deep into March. That said, Michigan has been struggling recently to cover the spread and their struggles could continue on Wednesday.
Maryland ranks 22nd in the country in scoring, averaging 82.1 points per game, while they are allowing 66.8 points per game, a top-50 mark in the country. Michigan's offense is similar in production, averaging 79.5 points per game but their defense allows 71.4 points per game. Based on Michigan's inability to keep games close recently, or win by a wide margin when they are a favorite, our Maryland Terrapins vs Michigan Wolverines prediction is: Maryland +2.5.All tips are fully researched and given in good faith, but profits cannot be guaranteed.
