The No. 1 seed Michigan Wolverines (29-2, 19-1 Big Ten) are favored by 12.5 points in their Big Ten Tournament matchup against the No. 8 seed Ohio State Buckeyes (21-11, 12-8 Big Ten) on Friday at United Center, starting at 12 p.m. ET on Big Ten Network. The winner will move one step closer to earning an automatic spot in the NCAA Tournament bracket. The over/under is set at 154.5 for the matchup.
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Michigan Cover -12.5 vs Ohio State -116
Michigan vs. Ohio State betting lines
- Michigan moneyline odds to win: -917
- Ohio State moneyline odds to win: +581
- Spread: Michigan (-12.5)
- Total: 154.5
Michigan statistics, trends and more
Recent trends
- In their last 10 games, the Wolverines have been scoring 84.1 points per contest, an average that’s a little lower than the 88.4 they’ve scored over the course of the 2025-26 season.
- Michigan’s defense has been less stingy as of late, as the team has allowed 69.4 points per game during its last 10 compared to the 69.1 points per game its opponents average this season.
- The Wolverines’ past 10 outings have seen them make 9.7 three-pointers per game while shooting 40.9% from deep. Both numbers are up compared to their 2025-26 averages of 9.3 makes and 36.5%.
Michigan betting records this season
- ATS Record: 16-15-0 (Home: 9-6-0; Away: 4-7-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 12.5+: 8-11-0 (As Favorite: 15-15-0; As Underdog: 1-0-0)
- O-U-P: 12-19-0 (Home: 6-9-0; Away: 4-7-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 28-2 (Home: 14-1; Away: 11-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51.0 (sixth in nation) | 38.0 (second) | 37.1 (11th) | 27.1 (13th) | 18.8 (fifth) | 11.8 (270th) |
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Ohio State statistics, trends and more
Recent trends
- In their last 10 games, the Buckeyes are compiling 75.8 points per contest, compared to their season average of 80.2.
- While Ohio State is surrendering 72.8 points per game in 2025-26, it has bettered that mark in its previous 10 games, allowing 72.6 points per contest.
- The Buckeyes are sinking 8.4 three-pointers per contest over their last 10 games, which is 0.3 more than their average for the season (8.1). Likewise, they own a better three-point percentage over their past 10 games (40.8%) compared to their season average from downtown (36.1%).
Ohio State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 17-15-0 (Home: 8-9-0; Away: 6-5-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 12.5+: 1-0-0 (As Favorite: 10-10-0; As Underdog: 7-5-0)
- O-U-P: 17-15-0 (Home: 10-7-0; Away: 5-6-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 18-2 (Home: 13-1; Away: 3-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-9 (Home: 1-2; Away: 2-5)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49.7 (17th in nation) | 43.9 (154th) | 29.8 (290th) | 28.1 (30th) | 14.2 (145th) | 9.7 (54th) |
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