Ohio State vs Central Michigan Prediction, Odds for November 29 College Basketball Game

The Ohio State Buckeyes (5-1) will look to continue a four-game winning streak when they host the Central Michigan Chippewas (2-4) on November 29, 2023 at Value City Arena.

Before you place your bet on this game at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.

Ohio State vs. Central Michigan Game Info and Odds

• Game Day: Wednesday, November 29, 2023
• Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: Big Ten Network
• Location: Columbus, Ohio
• Arena: Value City Arena

Ohio State is a 23.5-point favorite over Central Michigan on Wednesday and the over/under is set at 140.5 points. Here are a few betting trends and insights before making an informed wager on the contest.

Ohio State vs. Central Michigan: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• Ohio State has won two games against the spread this season.
• Central Michigan has won two games against the spread this season.
• Against the spread last season, the Buckeyes fared better at home, covering seven times in 16 home games, and two times in 11 road games.
• The Chippewas' winning percentage against the spread at home was .333 (4-8-0) last season. On the road, it was .400 (6-9-0).

Ohio State vs. Central Michigan: Moneyline Betting Stats

• Ohio State has been the favorite in five games this season and has come away with the win four times (80%) in those contests.
• The Buckeyes have played as a favorite of -10000 or more just one time this year and came away with a win in that game.
• Central Michigan has put together a 2-3 record in games it was the underdog on the moneyline (winning 40% of those games).
• The Chippewas have played as a moneyline underdog of +2400 or longer in only one game this season, which they lost.
• Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that Ohio State has a 99% chance of pulling out a win.

Ohio State vs. Central Michigan Head-to-Head Comparison

• Ohio State outscores opponents by 13.5 points per game (scoring 78.7 per game to rank 105th in college basketball while allowing 65.2 per contest to rank 76th in college basketball) and has a +81 scoring differential overall.
• Bruce Thornton's 17.2 points per game lead Ohio State and are 139th in the nation.
• Central Michigan is being outscored by 9.7 points per game, with a -58 scoring differential overall. It puts up 64.8 points per game (331st in college basketball), and allows 74.5 per contest (259th in college basketball).
• Central Michigan's leading scorer, Anthony Pritchard, is 357th in the nation, averaging 14.5 points per game.
• The Buckeyes come out on top in the rebound battle by an average of 5.0 boards. They are pulling down 34.3 rebounds per game (151st in college basketball) compared to their opponents' 29.3 per outing.
• Zed Key's 6.2 rebounds per game lead the Buckeyes and rank 317th in college basketball play.
• The Chippewas lose the rebound battle by 2.9 boards on average. They collect 27.8 rebounds per game, 342nd in college basketball, while their opponents pull down 30.7.
• Brian Taylor tops the Chippewas with 6.7 rebounds per game (242nd in college basketball).
• Ohio State's 103.4 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 52nd in college basketball, and the 85.7 points it allows per 100 possessions rank 116th in college basketball.
• The Chippewas' 85.8 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 311th in college basketball, and the 98.6 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 326th in college basketball.

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