The No. 10 seed Ohio State Buckeyes (19-12, 9-11 Big Ten) square off against the No. 7 seed Iowa Hawkeyes (18-13, 10-10 Big Ten) in the Big Ten tournament Thursday at Target Center, beginning at 6:30 PM ET. Both teams will try to take one step closer to earning an automatic place in the NCAA Tournament.
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- Game Day: Thursday, March 14, 2024
- Game Time: 6:30 PM ET
- TV: Big Ten Network
- Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Arena: Target Center
- Moneyline favorite: Ohio State (-133)
- Spread: Ohio State (-2)
- Total: 153.5
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Ohio State vs. Iowa Statistics and Rankings
Ohio State Rank | Ohio State Stat | Iowa Stat | Iowa Rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
154th | 74.5 | Points Scored | 83.1 | 14th |
88th | 69.0 | Points Allowed | 78.6 | 333rd |
162nd | 13.2 | Assists | 17.8 | 9th |
72nd | 10.0 | Turnovers | 9.2 | 22nd |
162nd | 44.9% | Field Goal % | 47.7% | 33rd |
105th | 42.6% | Field Goal % Allowed | 45.5% | 285th |
Ohio State Leaders
- Bruce Thornton: 16.1 PTS, 3.5 REB, 4.2 AST, 1.2 STL, 0.0 BLK
- Roddy Gayle Jr.: 13.8 PTS, 4.6 REB, 3.0 AST, 0.8 STL, 0.1 BLK
- Jamison Battle: 14.4 PTS, 4.8 REB, 1.2 AST, 0.4 STL, 0.2 BLK
- Felix Okpara: 6.1 PTS, 6.3 REB, 0.5 AST, 0.4 STL, 2.2 BLK
- Evan Mahaffey: 4.8 PTS, 4.3 REB, 1.7 AST, 1.1 STL, 0.7 BLK
Iowa Leaders
- Payton Sandfort: 16.2 PTS, 6.5 REB, 2.8 AST, 0.8 STL, 0.4 BLK
- Tony Perkins: 14.5 PTS, 4.5 REB, 4.5 AST, 1.7 STL, 0.5 BLK
- Owen Freeman: 10.6 PTS, 6.5 REB, 1.2 AST, 1.0 STL, 1.8 BLK
- Ben Krikke: 13.5 PTS, 4.7 REB, 1.4 AST, 0.9 STL, 0.3 BLK
- Josh Dix: 8.9 PTS, 2.1 REB, 1.7 AST, 0.5 STL, 0.2 BLK
Ohio State vs. Iowa Recent Trends
Ohio State
- Ohio State is 6-4 overall and 8-2 against the spread in its past 10 contests.
- The final score of the last 10 Ohio State games has gone over the set total five times.
- The last 10 Ohio State games averaged 142.0 total points, 11.5 fewer points than this matchup’s point total.
- Ohio State’s per-game scoring average during its past 10 games is 1.5 points lower than its season-long average.
Iowa
- Iowa has covered the spread four times in its past 10 matchups while putting up a 6-4 record straight-up in those games.
- Iowa and its opponents have hit the over in six of the past 10 games.
- Iowa’s last 10 games have ended with an average of 158.0 points scored. That’s 4.5 more points than this contest’s over/under.
- In its past 10 games, Iowa has an 80.3 points-per-game average, 2.8 points below its season-long scoring average.