Minnesota at Maryland 3/8/19 - College Basketball Betting Picks & Odds
Minnesota Golden Gophers vs. Maryland Terrapins
CBB: 7:00 PM EST
Mar. 08, 2019
TV: FS1
Latest Odds : MD -7.5 Total 135.5
The Minnesota Golden Gophers are set to travel to the XFINITY Center in College Park, Maryland for a Big Ten clash against the Maryland Terrapins. The Minnesota Golden Gophers currently sit in the middle of the conference with a 9-10 record, and they will be looking to continue their 2-game winning streak after beating Purdue at home, 73-69. Amir Coffey led the way for the Minnesota Golden Gophers with 32 points and 8 rebounds. Jordan Murphy was able to record a double-double with 13 points and 14 rebounds.
The Maryland Terrapins currently sit in the top half of the Big Ten with a 12-7 record, and they will be looking to avoid a losing streak after dropping their latest home game against the Michigan Wolverines, 69-62. Bruno Fernando led the way for the Maryland Terrapins with 12 points and 10 rebounds. Joining Fernando in the frontcourt is Jalen Smith who was able to contribute 11 points and 5 rebounds.
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Amir Coffey is the leading scorer and assists guy for the Minnesota Golden Gophers as the junior guard is averaging 15.8 PPG and 3.1 APG. Jordan Murphy is averaging a double-double for Richard Pitino and company as the senior forward is contributing 14.5 PPG and 11.7 RPG. The Minnesota Golden Gophers are shooting 43.8% from the field this season while connecting on 32.3% of their three-point attempts.
Anthony Cowan is the leading scorer and assists guy for the Maryland Terrapins as the junior guard is averaging 15.7 PPG and 4.3 APG. Bruno Fernando is averaging a double-double for Mark Turgeon and company as the sophomore forward is contributing 14.1 PPG and 10.5 RPG. The Maryland Terrapins are shooting 45.8% from the field this season while connecting on 35.5% of their three-point attempts.
Recent Betting Trends:
Golden Gophers are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 road games vs. a team with a home winning % of greater than .600.
Terrapins are 6-2 ATS in their last 8 games following a straight up loss.
Over is 15-6 in Golden Gophers last 21 Friday games.
Under is 13-3 in Terrapins last 16 games following a straight up loss.
Free Betting Pick: Minnesota Golden Gophers +10.5
The underdog has covered the spread in 4 of the last 5 matchups between Maryland and Minnesota. Minnesota is playing good basketball as of recent and they received their signature win against Purdue in their latest matchup. Minnesota has the defense to stop a turnover-prone offense in Maryland, and they have arguably the best big man in the Big Ten in Jordan Murphy to matchup with Bruno Fernando. Maryland wins but fails to cover, 65-62.