Rutgers vs. Iowa Predictions - February 12

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The Iowa Hawkeyes (13-10, 4-8 Big Ten) aim to end a three-game losing streak when they visit the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (12-12, 5-8 Big Ten) on February 12, 2025 at Jersey Mike's Arena. The matchup airs on BTN.

Wednesday's matchup between the Scarlet Knights and the Hawkeyes sees the Scarlet Knights as 5.5-point favorites. The point total for the game is set at 161.5.

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Rutgers vs. Iowa Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Wednesday, February 12, 2025
  • Game time: 6:30 PM ET
  • TV channel: Big Ten Network
  • Location: Piscataway, New Jersey
  • Arena: Jersey Mike's Arena

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Rutgers vs. Iowa Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: Rutgers (-5.5)
  • Moneyline: Rutgers (-255), Iowa (+205)
  • Total: 161.5 points

Pick ATS:Iowa (+5.5)

  • Pick OU: Under (161.5)
  • Prediction: Rutgers 80, Iowa 77

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Rutgers vs. Iowa Comparison

Rutgers Rank Rutgers Stat Iowa Stat Iowa Rank
120th 76.4 Points Scored 84.5 10th
278th 75.2 Points Allowed 78.8 338th
241st 13.0 Assists 18.8 3rd
88th 10.4 Turnovers 9.9 51st
217th 44.1% Field Goal % 49.6% 6th
243rd 44.7% Field Goal % Allowed 47.5% 343rd

Rutgers Key Players

  • The Scarlet Knights leader in points and rebounds is Ace Bailey, who scores 19.4 points and grabs 7.7 boards per game.
  • Dylan Harper leads Rutgers in assists, averaging 4.1 per game while also scoring 19.1 points per contest.
  • Bailey leads the Scarlet Knights in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 1.8 shots per game from beyond the arc.
  • Harper and Bailey lead Rutgers on the defensive end, with Harper leading the team in steals averaging 1.2 per game and Bailey in blocks averaging 1.4 per contest.

Iowa Key Players

  • The Hawkeyes' leader in scoring and rebounding is Owen Freeman with 16.7 points and 6.7 rebounds per game.
  • Brock Harding's assist statline paces Iowa with 5.5 assists per game.
  • Payton Sandfort is the top shooter from the three-point line for the Hawkeyes, hitting 2.6 threes per game.
  • Drew Thelwell (1.8 steals per game) is the steal leader for Iowa while Freeman (1.8 blocks per game) is the block leader.

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