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2026–27 college basketball / matchup

Ohio St. · #26 · B10 · 0–0Iowa · #41 · B10 · 0–0Sat, Jan 2 · 12:00 PM ETPeacockCarver-Hawkeye Arena · Iowa City, IA
Model line
Iowa −4.5
Win probability
Iowa 68%
Projected tempo
68.3
possessions
Site
Iowa home
32%Win probability68%

The model makes Iowa a 4.5-point favorite, winning about 68 times in 100.

Offense vs defense

Each offense against the other team's defense. Small numbers are national ranks; the better rank in each row is bold.

Ohio St. offense vs Iowa defense

Ohio St. OStatIowa D
66.4#280Tempo#36363.1
56.2#21eFG%#24552.6
15.3#88TOV%#1520.6
30.4#186ORB%#6928.1
37.2#124FT rate#27838.6
8.9#139Block%#3256.6
52.6#175Assist%#14851.1
58.0#232P%#26853.8
35.7#753P%#16533.7
77.7#23FT%—
40.1#1703PA rate#18539.4

Iowa offense vs Ohio St. defense

Iowa OStatOhio St. D
63.1#363Tempo#28066.4
56.3#20eFG%#11250.2
15.2#81TOV%#24715.6
30.6#177ORB%#16030.0
35.3#171FT rate#17134.7
8.3#73Block%#3117.0
57.4#65Assist%#21053.3
58.5#162P%#18951.9
35.5#913P%#6231.9
77.0#34FT%—
41.9#1353PA rate#15240.3

Team stats from the 2025–26 season, the same inputs the model uses for these ratings.

Last 5 games

H home · A away · N neutral site.

Ohio St.

Thu, Mar 19NTCU50L 64–66
Fri, Mar 13NMichigan24L 67–71
Thu, Mar 12NIowa41W 72–69
Sat, Mar 7HIndiana37W 91–78
Wed, Mar 4APenn St.90W 94–62

Iowa

Sat, Mar 28NIllinois7L 59–71
Thu, Mar 26NNebraska19W 77–71
Sun, Mar 22NFlorida2W 73–72
Fri, Mar 20NClemson44W 67–61
Thu, Mar 12NOhio St.26L 69–72