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Michigan vs Rutgers Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 03 Feb 2024
Tip-off: 21:00
Final 59-69
39-30 20-39
Position#347
Record7-14
FormWLLLL
Points / game77.9
Allowed / game79.3
vs
Rutgers 🏆
USA
Position#241
Record10-10
FormLWLLL
Points / game66.8
Allowed / game66.3
USANCAA
Other2023-24
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
Florida
#73
L
101-106 OT
101
106
-5
H20/12
NCAA
McNeese State
#7
L
76-87
76
87
-11
H30/12
NCAA
Minnesota
#163
L
71-73
71
73
-2
H05/01
NCAA
Penn State
#216
L
73-79
73
79
-6
A07/01
NCAA
Maryland
#215
L
57-64
57
64
-7
A12/01
NCAA
Ohio State
#123
W
73-65
73
65
+8
H15/01
NCAA
Illinois
#27
L
73-88
73
88
-15
H19/01
NCAA
Purdue
#8
L
67-99
67
99
-32
A24/01
NCAA
Iowa
#162
L
78-88
78
88
-10
H27/01
NCAA
Michigan State
#154
L
62-81
62
81
-19
A31/01
NCAA
1H
2H
37-38
44-43
37-40
39-47
37-33
34-40
37-27
36-52
33-21
24-43
37-28
36-37
36-37
37-51
25-49
42-50
44-42
34-46
35-33
27-48
156.1Avg total
73.1Scored
83.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (21)77.979.3157.1-1.433%
Season at home (13)81.379.2160.5+2.138%
Season away (8)72.279.4151.6-7.125%
Last 10 (10)73.183.0156.1-9.910%
Last 5 (5)70.684.2154.8-13.620%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (20)77.680.0157.6-2.430%
vs Similar (9)71.868.9140.7+2.944%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Rutgers) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
RutgersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Mississippi St.
#130
L
60-70
60
70
-10
H23/12
NCAA
Stonehill
#363
W
59-58
59
58
+1
H30/12
NCAA
Ohio State
#123
L
72-76
72
76
-4
A04/01
NCAA
Iowa
#162
L
77-86
77
86
-9
A06/01
NCAA
Indiana
#153
W
66-57
66
57
+9
H10/01
NCAA
Michigan State
#154
L
55-73
55
73
-18
A14/01
NCAA
Nebraska
#62
W
87-82 OT
87
82
+5
H18/01
NCAA
Illinois
#27
L
63-86
63
86
-23
A21/01
NCAA
Purdue
#8
L
60-68
60
68
-8
H28/01
NCAA
Penn State
#216
L
46-61
46
61
-15
H01/02
NCAA
1H
2H
29-29
31-41
35-29
24-29
32-45
40-31
34-41
43-45
30-27
36-30
22-28
33-45
36-36
33-33
28-40
35-46
20-33
40-35
24-26
22-35
136.2Avg total
64.5Scored
71.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (20)66.866.3133.1+0.550%
Season at home (14)67.361.9129.1+5.464%
Season away (6)65.776.7142.3-11.017%
Last 10 (10)64.571.7136.2-7.230%
Last 5 (5)62.274.0136.2-11.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)65.174.4139.5-9.318%
vs Similar (12)62.658.1120.7+4.558%
vs Weaker ◀ (6)69.565.5135.0+4.067%
This opponent (Michigan) is Weaker. 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

-13-6+0+6+131st half1st half: +1.0+1.01st half: -4.4-4.42nd half2nd half: -10.4-10.42nd half: -3.3-3.3
-13-6+0+6+131st half1st half: +1.0+1.01st half: -4.4-4.42nd half2nd half: -10.4-10.42nd half: -3.3-3.3
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
Florida
#73
L
37-38
37
38
-1
H20/12
NCAA
McNeese State
#7
L
37-40
37
40
-3
H30/12
NCAA
Minnesota
#163
W
37-33
37
33
+4
H05/01
NCAA
Penn State
#216
W
37-27
37
27
+10
A07/01
NCAA
Maryland
#215
W
33-21
33
21
+12
A12/01
NCAA
Ohio State
#123
W
37-28
37
28
+9
H15/01
NCAA
Illinois
#27
L
36-37
36
37
-1
H19/01
NCAA
Purdue
#8
L
25-49
25
49
-24
A24/01
NCAA
Iowa
#162
W
44-42
44
42
+2
H27/01
NCAA
Michigan State
#154
W
35-33
35
33
+2
A31/01
NCAA
70.6Avg total
35.8Scored
34.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.034.070.0+2.063%-
Last 30 at home (17)39.235.474.5+3.865%-
Last 30 away (13)31.932.264.2-0.362%-
Last 10 (10)35.834.870.6+1.060%-
Last 5 (5)35.437.873.2-2.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (20)37.535.673.2+1.965%-
vs Similar (9)32.329.461.8+2.967%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Rutgers) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
RutgersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Mississippi St.
#130
D
29-29
29
29
+0
H23/12
NCAA
Stonehill
#363
W
35-29
35
29
+6
H30/12
NCAA
Ohio State
#123
L
32-45
32
45
-13
A04/01
NCAA
Iowa
#162
L
34-41
34
41
-7
A06/01
NCAA
Indiana
#153
W
30-27
30
27
+3
H10/01
NCAA
Michigan State
#154
L
22-28
22
28
-6
A14/01
NCAA
Nebraska
#62
D
36-36
36
36
+0
H18/01
NCAA
Illinois
#27
L
28-40
28
40
-12
A21/01
NCAA
Purdue
#8
L
20-33
20
33
-13
H28/01
NCAA
Penn State
#216
L
24-26
24
26
-2
H01/02
NCAA
62.4Avg total
29.0Scored
33.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)30.831.262.1-0.443%-
Last 30 at home (18)31.229.860.9+1.450%-
Last 30 away (12)30.333.463.8-3.133%-
Last 10 (10)29.033.462.4-4.420%-
Last 5 (5)26.032.658.6-6.60%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)29.535.264.7-5.69%-
vs Similar (12)27.926.454.3+1.550%-
vs Weaker ◀ (6)37.533.070.5+4.583%-
This opponent (Michigan) is Weaker. 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
2
Rutgers wins
DateGameScore
09/03/23Michigan v Rutgers50-62
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
31/01/24AMichigan State62-81
27/01/24HIowa78-88
24/01/24APurdue67-99
19/01/24HIllinois73-88
15/01/24HOhio State73-65
12/01/24AMaryland57-64
07/01/24APenn State73-79
05/01/24HMinnesota71-73
30/12/23HMcNeese State76-87
20/12/23HFlorida101-106 OT
Rutgerslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/02/24HPenn State46-61
28/01/24HPurdue60-68
21/01/24AIllinois63-86
18/01/24HNebraska87-82 OT
14/01/24AMichigan State55-73
10/01/24HIndiana66-57
06/01/24AIowa77-86
04/01/24AOhio State72-76
30/12/23HStonehill59-58
23/12/23HMississippi St.60-70

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Michigan
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 1 Wins / 9 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLL33%
HomeLLWLL38%
AwayWLLLL25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games21138
Win %33%38%25%
Points / game77.981.372.2
Allowed / game79.379.279.4
Point differential-1.4+2.1-7.1
Avg total157.1160.5151.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+24%23%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won17% (6)20% (5)0% (1)
Overtime %10%8%12%
Rutgers
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLL50%
HomeWWWLL64%
AwayWLLLL17%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games20146
Win %50%64%17%
Points / game66.867.365.7
Allowed / game66.361.976.7
Point differential+0.5+5.4-11.0
Avg total133.1129.1142.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%36%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)100% (2)0% (1)
Overtime %5%7%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 Purdue2220291%85.870.0+15.8
2 Illinois2116576%82.369.0+13.4
3 Wisconsin2116576%75.867.5+8.3
4 Nebraska2216673%77.470.2+7.1
5 Oregon2115671%78.272.7+5.5
6 Northwestern2215768%75.070.1+4.9
7 Minnesota2114767%76.568.2+8.3
8 Michigan State2113862%76.065.8+10.1
9 Maryland2113862%70.363.4+6.9
10 Iowa2213959%84.277.3+6.9
11 Ohio State2213959%75.269.5+5.7
12 Indiana2213959%73.574.3-0.8
13 Washington2112957%81.176.7+4.4
14 Penn State22111150%76.073.3+2.7
15 Rutgers20101050%66.866.3+0.5
16 UCLA21101148%65.563.8+1.7
17 USC2181338%74.274.9-0.7
18 Michigan2171433%77.979.3-1.4
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
Michigan392059
Rutgers303969
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