Miami (OH) RedHawks vs Michigan Wolverines Matchup

Read on to get betting odds and analysis in our Miami (OH) vs Michigan NCAA Basketball prediction and preview and see who we think will win and cover the spread in Ann Arbor.

Miami (OH) vs Michigan Prediction

Don't miss out on the NCAA showdown between the RedHawks and Wolverines. The game is starting at 6:00 ET on BTN, and it's hosted by the Wolverines at Crisler Center in Ann Arbor, MI. Get ready to place your bets! The over/under for this non-conference contest is set at 149.5 points, with Michigan being favored by -24 over Miami (OH).

Miami (OH) vs. Michigan Matchup At A Glance

  • Sport: NCAAB
  • Teams: Miami (OH) RedHawks at Michigan Wolverines
  • Where: Ann Arbor at Crisler Center
  • Date: Monday, November 18th
  • Betting Odds MICH -24, MIAOH +1664 | MICH -8428 O/U 149.5

RedHawks Preview: Will the RedHawks Secure A Victory as Road Underdogs?

Miami (OH) picked up an 88-70 win over Maryland Eastern Shore on Tuesday, November 12th. The RedHawks were at home and entered the game as -18.5 favorites, but they didn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game were 158, surpassing the O/U line of 140.5.

Miami (OH) led 42-38 at halftime and tightened up defensively in the 2nd half, allowing just 32 points while scoring 46 of their own.

RedHawks Offense Breakdown

Miami (OH) put up 88 points in their latest game, shooting 54.7% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 65.6%. They connected on 46.9% of their three-point attempts, going 15-for-32 from deep, and hit 62.5% of their two-point shots.

The RedHawks dished out 20 assists and grabbed 14 offensive rebounds. Eian Elmer was a standout, hitting 5-of-7 threes and finishing with 24 points and 9 rebounds. Ketron Shaw led the team with 27 points, while Cardell Bailey added 21 points, knocking down 4 threes at a 50% clip.

RedHawks Team Defense

Despite Miami (OH) giving up 70 points, their defense struggled, allowing the opponent to shoot 54% from the field, including 62% on two-point attempts. The RedHawks also sent the other team to the free-throw line 6 times, where they converted 3 of their shots.

The RedHawks allowed 15 three-pointers on 32 attempts, with the opponent shooting 46% from beyond the arc. Miami (OH) also gave up 14 offensive rebounds in the game.

Wolverines Preview: Will the Wolverines Win at Home?

Michigan Wolverines Recent Game/Games

Michigan improved to 3-0 on the season with a 76-64 win over TCU on Friday, November 15th. The Wolverines were -6.5 favorites going into the game and covered the spread with the victory. The total points for the game came in at 140, which was under the O/U line of 152.5.

Michigan led 34-31 at halftime and pulled away in the second half, outscoring TCU 42-33. Strong defense and efficient offense in the second half helped the Wolverines secure the win.

Wolverines Offense Breakdown

Michigan's offense put up 76 points in their last game, shooting 50% from the field and 37.5% from beyond the arc. Their effective field goal percentage was 57.7%, with 60.7% shooting inside the arc. They also hit 15 of 23 free throws, good for 65.2%.

Nimari Burnett and Trazarien White each scored 16 points, with Burnett hitting 3 of 4 from deep and shooting 85.7% overall. Brendan Wenzel added 15 points, connecting on 5 of 9 three-point attempts, while Danny Wolf contributed 14 points and 14 rebounds.

Wolverines Team Defense

Despite Michigan's defensive struggles, allowing 64 points on 50% shooting, their opponent couldn't capitalize from the free-throw line, hitting just 15 of 23 attempts. The Wolverines also gave up 12 offensive rebounds.

Inside the arc, Michigan allowed their opponent to shoot 60% on two-pointers, with a 37% success rate from three-point range, where they made 9 of 24 attempts.

RedHawks vs Wolverines Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis

  • Through their last ten road games, Miami (OH) has an ATS record of just 5-5. However, their overall record was 5-5 while averaging 65 points per game.
  • In their last three games at home, the Wolverines have a straight up record of 0-3 while going 0-3 vs. the spread. The team averaged 62 points per game in this stretch.
  • Looking back on the team's last three games as the underdog, the RedHawks have a straight up record of 1-2. Their record vs the spread in these games was 1-2.
  • Michigan has done well both straight up and vs the spread when favored to win the game, going 2-1 SU and 2-1 ATS in their last three games.

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