Michigan vs. Minnesota Prediction, How to Watch, Odds, Channel - Feb 24

Michigan vs. Minnesota Prediction, How to Watch, Odds, Channel - Feb 24

Updated Feb. 24, 2026 8:27 p.m. ET
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The No. 3 Michigan Wolverines (25-2, 15-1 Big Ten) will attempt to build on a five-game home win streak when they square off against the Minnesota Golden Gophers (13-14, 6-10 Big Ten) on Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at Crisler Center. The game airs at 8:30 p.m. ET on Big Ten Network.

The Wolverines hit the court as colossal favorites against the Golden Gophers. The Wolverines are favored by 21.5 points. The over/under for the matchup is 145.5.

Keep scrolling to get everything you need to know before wagering on the Michigan-Minnesota clash.

Michigan vs. Minnesota How to Watch & Odds

Wolverines vs Golden Gophers Betting Information
Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline
Wolverines -21.5 -117 -104 145.5 -111 -109 -7143 +1825

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Michigan vs. Minnesota Prediction

  • Pick ATS: Minnesota (+21.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (145.5)
  • Prediction: Michigan 85, Minnesota 64

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Michigan vs. Minnesota Betting Insights

Betting Line Implied Predictions

  • Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the encounter is Wolverines 84, Golden Gophers 62.
  • The Wolverines have a 98.6% chance to claim victory in this contest per the moneyline's implied probability.
  • The Golden Gophers hold a 5.2% implied probability to come out on top.

Key Spread Facts

  • Michigan has put together a 14-13-0 record against the spread this season.
  • Minnesota has covered 12 times in 27 matchups with a spread this season.
  • Michigan is 6-2 ATS this season when playing as at least 21.5-point favorites.

Key Total Facts

  • The Wolverines and their opponent have broken the 145.5-point mark 22 times this year.
  • Golden Gophers games have had over 145.5 points seven times this year.
  • The Wolverines and Golden Gophers average 160.5 points per game combined, which is 15 more than the over/under for this matchup.

Key Moneyline Facts

  • Michigan has a 24-2 record in games when it was favored on the moneyline (winning 92.3% of those games).
  • Minnesota has entered the game as underdogs 15 times this season and won five, or 33.3%, of those games.
  • Michigan has won all seven games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -7143 or shorter.
  • Minnesota has not entered a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +1825.

Michigan vs. Minnesota: Recent Results

Wolverines vs Golden Gophers Recent Games
Date Favorite Spread Total Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Result
1/16/2025 Wolverines -10.5 144.5 -606 +437 84-81 MINNST

Michigan vs. Minnesota: 2025-26 Stats Comparison

Michigan Minnesota
Points Scored Per Game (Rank) 89.6 (7) 70.9 (294)
Points Allowed (Rank) 68.7 (56) 67.7 (37)
Rebounds (Rank) 9.9 (120) 7.6 (320)
3pt Made (Rank) 9.3 (71) 8.6 (117)
Assists (Rank) 19.4 (4) 17.5 (23)
Turnovers (Rank) 11.7 (247) 10.1 (85)

Michigan 2025-26 Key Players

Wolverines Leaders
Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Yaxel Lendeborg 27 14.6 7.5 3.2 1.2 1.5 1.4
Morez Johnson Jr. 27 13.4 7.3 1.2 0.8 1.2 0.2
Aday Mara 27 11.2 7 2.4 0.4 2.7 0.1
Elliot Cadeau 27 10 2.6 5.6 0.7 0.1 1.7
Trey McKenney 27 9.7 2.6 0.9 0.4 0 1.6

Minnesota 2025-26 Key Players

Golden Gophers Leaders
Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Cade Tyson 26 19.5 5.7 2.4 0.8 0.1 2.2
Jaylen Crocker-Johnson 24 13.4 6.8 1.8 0.6 1 1.8
Langston Reynolds 27 11.1 4.4 4.5 0.8 0.1 0.3
Isaac Asuma 27 10.9 3.9 4 1.4 0.6 1.9
Bobby Durkin 27 9.7 3 1.8 0.7 0.1 2.1

FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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