Michigan at Ohio State 3/6/22 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

Michigan and Ohio State complete their regular season on Sunday when the Wolverines visit the Buckeyes at Value City Arena in Columbus, Ohio for a Big Ten tilt. Michigan dropped to 16-13 overall and 10-9 in Big Ten play with its 82-71 loss to Iowa on Thursday. Hunter Dickinson was the leading scorer for Michigan with 21 points and Eli Brooks scored 17 points.

Hunter Dickinson is leading Michigan in scoring and rebounding with averages of 18.4 points and 8.5 rebounds per game, while DeVante’ Jones is the leader in assists with an average of 4.6 assists per game. Eli Brooks is the second leading scorer with an average of 12.1 points per game and one of four players for Michigan averaging double-figures in scoring. The Wolverines are scoring an average of 73.1 points per game.

Ohio State improved to 19-9 overall and 12-7 in Big Ten play following its 80-69 victory over Michigan State on Thursday. Malaki Branham was the leading scorer for Ohio State with 22 points. The victory snapped a short two-game losing streak for the Buckeyes but Ohio State is tied for fourth in the Big Ten, three games behind the first place Wisconsin Badgers.

E.J. Liddell is leading Ohio State in scoring and rebounding with averages of 19.5 points and 7.8 rebounds per game, while Jamari Wheeler is the leader in assists with an average of 3.0 assists per game. Malaki Branham is the second leading scorer with an average of 13.1 points per game and one of just two players for Ohio State averaging double-figures in scoring. The Buckeyes are scoring an average of 74.2 points per game.