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Michigan vs Rutgers Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 09 Mar 2023
Tip-off: 17:00
Final 50-62
28-25 22-37
Position#174
Record17-14
FormWWWLL
Points / game73.8
Allowed / game69.6
Michigan
USA
vs
Rutgers 🏆
USA
Position#132
Record18-13
FormWLWLL
Points / game68.2
Allowed / game60.4
USANCAA
Other2022-23
Meetings · Michigan v Rutgers
06 Dec 2025
MICH101
RUTG60
27 Feb 2025
MICH84
RUTG82
03 Feb 2024
MICH59
RUTG69
09 Mar 2023
MICH50
RUTG62
23 Feb 2022
MICH71
RUTG62
18 Feb 2021
MICH71
RUTG64
01 Feb 2020
MICH69
RUTG63
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Michigan winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Rutgers winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

MichiganUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Northwestern
#87
W
68-51
68
51
+17
A03/02
NCAA
Ohio State
#235
W
77-69
77
69
+8
H05/02
NCAA
Nebraska
#213
W
93-72
93
72
+21
H08/02
NCAA
Indiana
#76
L
61-62
61
62
-1
H11/02
NCAA
Wisconsin
#158
L
59-64
59
64
-5
A15/02
NCAA
Michigan State
#108
W
84-72
84
72
+12
H19/02
NCAA
Rutgers
#132
W
58-45
58
45
+13
A24/02
NCAA
Wisconsin
#158
W
87-79 OT
87
79
+8
H26/02
NCAA
Illinois
#114
L
87-91 OT
87
91
-4
A03/03
NCAA
Indiana
#76
L
73-75 OT
73
75
-2
A05/03
NCAA
1H
2H
26-25
42-26
41-36
36-33
46-34
47-38
37-33
24-29
32-31
27-33
33-36
51-36
26-23
32-22
35-27
33-41
31-33
39-37
27-29
42-40
142.7Avg total
74.7Scored
68.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (31)73.869.6143.5+4.255%
Season at home (17)76.568.2144.6+8.376%
Season away (14)70.671.4142.1-0.829%
Last 10 (10)74.768.0142.7+6.760%
Last 5 (5)77.872.4150.2+5.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)70.075.0145.0-5.00%
vs Similar ◀ (23)72.870.0142.8+2.748%
vs Weaker (6)78.369.5147.8+8.883%
This opponent (Rutgers) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
RutgersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Minnesota
#340
W
90-55
90
55
+35
H02/02
NCAA
Michigan State
#108
W
61-55
61
55
+6
H04/02
NCAA
Indiana
#76
L
60-66
60
66
-6
A07/02
NCAA
Illinois
#114
L
60-69
60
69
-9
A11/02
NCAA
Nebraska
#213
L
72-82
72
82
-10
H15/02
NCAA
Wisconsin
#158
W
58-57
58
57
+1
A18/02
NCAA
Michigan
#174
L
45-58
45
58
-13
H24/02
NCAA
Penn State
#105
W
59-56
59
56
+3
A26/02
NCAA
Minnesota
#340
L
74-75
74
75
-1
A03/03
NCAA
Northwestern
#87
L
53-65
53
65
-12
H06/03
NCAA
1H
2H
34-24
56-31
19-25
42-30
35-38
25-28
34-30
26-39
35-40
37-42
36-34
22-23
23-26
22-32
21-31
38-25
40-33
34-42
21-25
32-40
127.0Avg total
63.2Scored
63.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (31)68.260.4128.5+7.858%
Season at home (20)70.356.2126.5+14.170%
Season away (11)64.367.9132.2-3.636%
Last 10 (10)63.263.8127.0-0.640%
Last 5 (5)57.862.2120.0-4.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)73.065.0138.0+8.0100%
vs Similar ◀ (12)62.262.7124.8-0.550%
vs Weaker (17)71.759.9131.6+11.859%
This opponent (Michigan) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-5-2+0+2+51st half1st half: +2.7+2.71st half: -0.8-0.82nd half2nd half: +3.8+3.82nd half: +0.2+0.2
-5-2+0+2+51st half1st half: +2.7+2.71st half: -0.8-0.82nd half2nd half: +3.8+3.82nd half: +0.2+0.2
MichiganRutgers
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by half · pick a half
MichiganLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Northwestern
#87
W
26-25
26
25
+1
A03/02
NCAA
Ohio State
#235
W
41-36
41
36
+5
H05/02
NCAA
Nebraska
#213
W
46-34
46
34
+12
H08/02
NCAA
Indiana
#76
W
37-33
37
33
+4
H11/02
NCAA
Wisconsin
#158
W
32-31
32
31
+1
A15/02
NCAA
Michigan State
#108
L
33-36
33
36
-3
H19/02
NCAA
Rutgers
#132
W
26-23
26
23
+3
A24/02
NCAA
Wisconsin
#158
W
35-27
35
27
+8
H26/02
NCAA
Illinois
#114
L
31-33
31
33
-2
A03/03
NCAA
Indiana
#76
L
27-29
27
29
-2
A05/03
NCAA
64.1Avg total
33.4Scored
30.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.233.368.5+1.957%-
Last 30 at home (16)37.932.670.5+5.469%-
Last 30 away (14)32.134.166.3-2.043%-
Last 10 (10)33.430.764.1+2.770%-
Last 5 (5)30.429.660.0+0.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)35.041.076.0-6.00%-
vs Similar ◀ (23)34.733.568.3+1.257%-
vs Weaker (6)37.231.268.3+6.067%-
This opponent (Rutgers) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
RutgersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Minnesota
#340
W
34-24
34
24
+10
H02/02
NCAA
Michigan State
#108
L
19-25
19
25
-6
H04/02
NCAA
Indiana
#76
L
35-38
35
38
-3
A07/02
NCAA
Illinois
#114
W
34-30
34
30
+4
A11/02
NCAA
Nebraska
#213
L
35-40
35
40
-5
H15/02
NCAA
Wisconsin
#158
W
36-34
36
34
+2
A18/02
NCAA
Michigan
#174
L
23-26
23
26
-3
H24/02
NCAA
Penn State
#105
L
21-31
21
31
-10
A26/02
NCAA
Minnesota
#340
W
40-33
40
33
+7
A03/03
NCAA
Northwestern
#87
L
21-25
21
25
-4
H06/03
NCAA
60.4Avg total
29.8Scored
30.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)32.428.961.3+3.460%-
Last 30 at home (19)32.426.859.2+5.663%-
Last 30 away (11)32.432.665.0-0.355%-
Last 10 (10)29.830.660.4-0.840%-
Last 5 (5)28.229.858.0-1.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)34.021.055.0+13.0100%-
vs Similar ◀ (12)29.029.258.2-0.250%-
vs Weaker (17)34.629.263.9+5.465%-
This opponent (Michigan) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
5
Michigan wins
1
Rutgers wins
DateGameScore
24/02/23Rutgers v Michigan45-58
24/02/22Michigan v Rutgers71-62
05/01/22Rutgers v Michigan75-67
19/02/21Michigan v Rutgers71-64
20/02/20Rutgers v Michigan52-60
01/02/20Michigan v Rutgers69-63
Michiganlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
05/03/23AIndiana73-75 OT
03/03/23AIllinois87-91 OT
26/02/23HWisconsin87-79 OT
24/02/23ARutgers58-45
19/02/23HMichigan State84-72
15/02/23AWisconsin59-64
11/02/23HIndiana61-62
08/02/23HNebraska93-72
05/02/23HOhio State77-69
03/02/23ANorthwestern68-51
Rutgerslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
06/03/23HNorthwestern53-65
03/03/23AMinnesota74-75
26/02/23APenn State59-56
24/02/23HMichigan45-58
18/02/23AWisconsin58-57
15/02/23HNebraska72-82
11/02/23AIllinois60-69
07/02/23AIndiana60-66
04/02/23HMichigan State61-55
02/02/23HMinnesota90-55

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Michigan
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLL55%
HomeWWLWW76%
AwayWLWLL29%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games311714
Win %55%76%29%
Points / game73.876.570.6
Allowed / game69.668.271.4
Point differential+4.2+8.3-0.8
Avg total143.5144.6142.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+32%35%29%
Close games (≤5 pts) won25% (12)43% (7)0% (5)
Overtime %16%12%21%
Rutgers
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLL58%
HomeWWLLL70%
AwayLLWWL36%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games312011
Win %58%70%36%
Points / game68.270.364.3
Allowed / game60.456.267.9
Point differential+7.8+14.1-3.6
Avg total128.5126.5132.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+35%55%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won62% (8)50% (2)67% (6)
Overtime %3%5%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Big Ten conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 UCLA3127487%74.260.1+14.0
2 Purdue3126584%73.262.5+10.7
3 USC3122971%72.866.9+5.9
4 Indiana31211068%75.368.5+6.8
5 Northwestern31211068%67.762.3+5.4
6 Illinois31201165%74.666.6+8.0
7 Maryland31201165%70.763.2+7.5
8 Michigan State30191163%70.667.4+3.3
9 Iowa31191261%80.674.5+6.1
10 Penn State31191261%72.468.2+4.2
11 Rutgers31181358%68.260.4+7.8
12 Oregon31181358%71.066.7+4.3
13 Michigan31171455%73.869.6+4.2
14 Wisconsin31171455%64.963.8+1.1
15 Washington32161650%69.270.3-1.2
16 Nebraska32161650%68.069.9-1.9
17 Ohio State32141844%72.869.0+3.9
18 Minnesota3092130%63.271.1-7.9
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
Michigan282250
Rutgers253762
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