Minnesota vs Iowa Picks and Prediction – 1/22/2025

By: Kim Smith |

Last Updated: 01/20/2025 at 10:31 PM ET

Minnesota at Iowa 01/21/25 - NCAAB Picks & Predictions
Game Start: 1/22/2025, 2:00 AM UTC
Latest Odds: IOWA -8.5 ; O/U 150.5

Minnesota vs Iowa Prediction

The Golden Gophers are taking to the road to face the Hawkeyes on Monday at 9 PM EST. The game is taking place at Carver-Hawkeye Arena and is being broadcast on BTN. Get ready for the college basketball season with our college basketball picks.

In their last 5 games the Golden Gophers have posted a 1-4 record. The Minnesota team in their last game ended up winning the game to Michigan in overtime by a score of 84-81. The Golden Gophers have now posted a record of 9-9 on the year overall.

The Golden Gophers have managed to put in 69.2 points per game on 44.3% of the shots from the field. The Golden Gophers has pulled down 34.7 boards and 15.7 assists per game. The defense for Minnesota has allowed 68.8 points per game, but has ended up getting 5.2 blocks and 5.7 steals per game.

In their last 5 games the Hawkeyes have posted a 2-3 record. The Iowa team in their last game ended up losing the game to UCLA by a score of 94-70. The Hawkeyes have now posted a record of 12-6 on the year overall.

The Hawkeyes have managed to put in 88.4 points per game on 50.8% of the shots from the field. The Hawkeyes have pulled down 32.3 boards and 19.4 assists per game. The defense for Iowa has allowed 78.8 points per game, but has ended up getting 4.9 blocks and 8.1 steals per game.

Minnesota vs Iowa Pick Analysis

This game is one that the Hawkeyes are going to bounce back from their recent losses. The Iowa teams losses have come against some great teams, but the wins have come against good teams as well. Look for those good wins to help the Hawkeyes get a confidence boost and bounce back for the win here. Final Score Prediction, Iowa Hawkeyes win and cover 88-66.

Our Free NCAA Basketball Pick for Iowa vs Minnesota