Ohio State vs. Iowa Prediction, Odds, College Basketball Picks [2/2/2024]

College Basketball action continues on Friday at 7:00PM ET as Ohio State takes on Iowa at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.

Dimers.com's in-depth betting preview for Friday's Ohio State vs. Iowa matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Ohio State vs. Iowa Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used innovative machine learning and statistics to simulate the result of Friday's College Basketball matchup between Ohio State and Iowa 10,000 times, in line with our coverage of College Basketball predictions.

Our proven predictive analytics model gives Iowa a 66% chance of beating Ohio State, and our predicted final score has Iowa winning 80-77.

According to our model, Ohio State (+5.5) has a 58% chance of covering the spread, while the 157.5-point Over/Under has a 51% chance of going under.

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Ohio State vs. Iowa Odds

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Ohio State	Iowa
Spread	+5.5 (-105)	-5.5 (-110)
Moneyline	+202	-245
Total	o157.5 (-115)	u157.5 (-105)

• Iowa is the -5.5 favorite against Ohio State, with -110 at BetMGM Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
• For the underdog Ohio State (+5.5) to cover the spread, FanDuel Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -105.
• DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for Iowa at -245, which means you can risk $245 to win $100 for a total payout of $345 if it gets the W.
• FanDuel currently has the best moneyline odds for Ohio State at +202, where you can bet $100 to profit $202, earning a total payout of $302 if it wins.
• The Over/Under for total points scored sits at 157.5 with FanDuel, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -115, as well as the best odds for the Under at -105.

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

As always, make sure you check the sports betting sites you have access to in your state for the best College Basketball odds and lines.

Ohio State vs. Iowa Picks

By comparing our predictions to the odds listed above, we have determined the best betting picks to place on this game:

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Spread	Ohio State +5.5	-105 🔥
Moneyline	Ohio State	+202
Total	Under 157.5	-105

If you see a 🔥, you know it's one of our best free picks of the day across all sports.

While Iowa is more likely to win the game, betting on Ohio State moneyline is the best option because of the 1.0% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Dimers is pivotal to achieving long-term profitability.

Dimers' best College Basketball bets are based on complex modeling and betting intelligence to bring you the best possible plays every day of the year.

Remember, our model updates often, so refresh this article for any changes to our betting analysis before Ohio State vs. Iowa on Friday February 2, 2024.

Ohio State vs. Iowa Game Information

Friday's action between Iowa and Ohio State in College Basketball at Carver-Hawkeye Arena is scheduled to begin at 7:00PM ET.

• Who: Ohio State vs. Iowa
• Date: Friday February 2, 2024
• Time: 7:00PM ET / 4:00PM PT
• Venue: Carver-Hawkeye Arena

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Conclusion

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