Its Monday, January 27, and the Iowa Hawkeyes (4-5, 13-7) and the Ohio State Buckeyes (3- 5, 11-8) meet tonight at Value City Arena in Columbus.
Iowa defeated Penn State, 76-75, at home Friday night while Ohio State knocked off Purdue, 73-70, in West Lafayette last Tuesday.
The Buckeyes’ record in their last ten games is 5-5 while the Hawkeyes’ record is 6-4 in their last 10 tilts. Iowa is 0-4 in true road games this season while Ohio State is 7-4 at Value City Arena.
Lets dive into the matchup and offer some information and possibly a sweat or two.
We’ve got all the info and analysis you need to know ahead of the game, including the latest info on the how to catch the opening tip, recent team performance, player stats, and of course, our predictions, picks & best bets for the game from our modeling tools and staff of experts.
Game details & how to watch Hawkeyes at Buckeyes
- Date: Monday, January 27, 2025
- Time: 8:00PM EST
- Site: Value City Arena
- City: Columbus, OH
- Network/Streaming: FS1
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Game odds for Hawkeyes at Buckeyes
The latest odds as of Monday courtesy of BetMGM:
- Odds: Hawkeyes (+260), Buckeyes (-325)
- Spread: Buckeyes -7.5
- Total: 155.5 points
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Hawkeyes vs Buckeyes Best Bets
Here are the best bets our model is projecting for today’s Hawkeyes & Buckeyes game:
- Moneyline: NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play on the Ohio State on the Moneyline.
- Spread: NBC Sports Bet is leaning towards a play ATS on the Iowa at +7.
- Total: NBC Sports Bet is leaning towards a play on the UNDER on the Game Total of 155.5.
Hawkeyes vs Buckeyes: Top betting trends and recent stats
- Ohio State is on a 3-game losing streak at home
- The OVER is 8-2 in Iowa’s last 5 on the road and Ohio State’s last 5 at home combined
- Ohio State is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 matchups as a favorite
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