Iowa Hawkeyes vs Maryland Terrapins Betting Picks & Predictions
The Iowa Hawkeyes will face off against the Maryland Terrapins in a Big Ten matchup, with Maryland holding the advantage in recent meetings. Both teams are coming off road
Game outlook
The Iowa Hawkeyes will face off against the Maryland Terrapins in a Big Ten matchup, with Maryland holding the advantage in recent meetings. Both teams are coming off road wins, with Iowa defeating Rutgers and Maryland defeating Nebraska. Tipoff is set for 5:00 EST on FS1. Maryland is favored to win with a current line of -11.5. Stay tuned for our Iowa vs. Maryland prediction.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Hawkeyes +495 | Terrapins -700
Spread: Hawkeyes +11.5 (-110) | Terrapins -11.5 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 158.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Maryland will win straight-up is 88%.
Iowa Hawkeyes
The Iowa Hawkeyes recently broke a three game losing streak with a road win against Rutgers. However, they have lost six of their last eight games and are currently 12th in the Big Ten standings with a 5-8 record. In their win over Rutgers, they were down at halftime but rallied in the second half for an 11-point victory. Josh Dix led the team with 26 points and has been a standout player with notable performances in recent games. Despite challenges such as injuries, Iowa continues to push forward. Their offensive efficiency is ranked 29th, while their defensive efficiency is 135th. The team plays at a fast pace, and they are ranked 62nd overall according to KenPom. Offensively, the Hawkeyes have strong shooting percentages but struggle with rebounding and defensive assists. Defensively, they have challenges with field goal and three pointer percentages. Overall, the team has a 14-10 record and is working towards securing a spot in the NCAA tournament.