We’re getting out ahead of college basketball Sunday with an early edge.
One of the benefits of PRO Projections is having a barometer to stack up to odds well in advance of action. Action PRO hoops data is already out for the 2/16 slate. Among the bevy of juicy projection mismatches are picks for Michigan vs. Ohio State.
Wolverines vs. Buckeyes tips off at 1 p.m. ET across a moderate college basketball slate. Our proprietary data pinpoints the biggest discrepancies and then grades each pick to denote the strength. Sunday’s prediction for Michigan vs. Ohio State is well off the odds available, opening a lane for a couple best bets.
Let’s transition from insights to action and see which side our data supports for college basketball Sunday.
College Basketball Sunday: Michigan vs. Ohio State Picks from PRO Projections
Michigan vs. Ohio State features a clash of top-25 teams.
The Wolverines have whipped up five straight wins entering Sunday, but here’s the kicker: They lost all five games against the spread.
Michigan was favored in all five of those matchups. The Wolverines flip roles Sunday, listed as underdogs for Sunday at Ohio State.
Our data-driven projections support Michigan, suggesting the wrong team is favored.
Ohio State — which won by 23 in the most-recent matchup — is -1.5 on the early line. Action PRO models contrast that figure through zero, pegging Michigan -1.6.
Also, Michigan is +120 on the moneyline, whereas our fair price is -106.
Both Michigan against the spread and moneyline are B-graded picks for college basketball Sunday.
PRO Report Pick: Michigan
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