Rutgers at Iowa 1/22/20 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

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Last Updated: 01/21/2020 at 10:54 PM ET

Rutgers at Iowa 1/22/20 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

Rutgers is coming in thinking about dancing in a couple of months. The Scarlet Knights are sitting on a 5-2 record in the Big Ten, but also are sitting on a 14-4 record overall. When the Scarlet Knights took to the court in their last game the Scarlet Knights picked up a 64-56 win over Minnesota.

Ron Harper Jr. is the leading scorer for the Scarlet Knights with 11.8 points a game with 43.6% shooting from the floor. Myles Johnson has managed to get 8.2 boards a game. As a team Rutgers has been able to get 71 points per game. The defense for Rutgers has allowed only 58.7 points a game. Rebounding for the Rutgers team has managed to get 41.5 boards a game.

Iowa has played well enough to get to the top 25 for the season. The Hawkeyes have posted a 13-5 record overall. When it comes to playing the Big Ten this year the Hawkeyes have only managed to get a 4-3 record on the year. When it came to the last game the Iowa squad picked up a 90-83 win over Michigan.

Luka Garza is the leader for the Hawkeyes in the scoring with 22.9 points a game this year. The rebounding for the Hawkeyes has been good enough to get 10.2 boards a game on the year. Offensively Iowa has put in a total of 79.9 points a game. The defense of Iowa has allowed 69.7 points a game, but have pulled down a total of 38.7 boards a game. 

    The Hawkeyes have a great offensive threat in Garza. The Scarlet Knights have been able to play consistent on the year and have a good defense as well. Now, the difference is the Scarlet Knights are playing on the road and in Iowa it has been very difficult for anyone to go in and beat. Look for the Hawkeyes to get hard fought win but fall short of this big number. Final Score Prediction, Iowa Hawkeyes win but fall short ATS 67-64.

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