Rutgers vs. Michigan, 2/18/21 College Basketball Betting Predictions

Rutgers vs. Michigan Prediction

After rallying to beat Wisconsin on Sunday, Michigan will play its first home game in over two weeks when it hosts Rutgers at 9:00 p.m. ET on Thursday night. Will the Wolverines cover as a 9.5-point home favorite or is there a better play on the board tonight?

Game Snapshot

763 Rutgers Scarlet Knights (+9.5) at 764 Michigan Wolverines (-9.5); o/u 136

9:00 p.m. ET, Thursday, February 18, 2021

Venue: Crisler Center, Ann Arbor, MI

TV: FS1

Rutgers vs. Michigan College Basketball Prediction

The under is 4-1 in the Scarlet Knights’ last five games overall, is 4-1 in their last five road games and is 4-1 in their last five games when they’re an underdog. The under is also 5-2 in Rutgers’ last seven games versus a team with a winning percentage above .600 and is 6-2 in its last eight games when facing an opponent with a winning record.

On the other side, the under is 5-1 in the Wolverines’ last six games overall, is 4-1 in their last five games as a favorite and is 5-0 in their last five games coming off a win. The under is also 5-0 in Michigan’s last five games following an ATS win.

COLLEGE BASKETBALL PREDICTION: RUTGERS/MICHIGAN UNDER 136