Ohio State at Nebraska: 1/2/22 College Basketball Pick and Prediction

Ohio State at Nebraska: 1/2/22 College Basketball Pick and Prediction Photo by Cori Wade Lantern Fire Photo

Nebraska Cornhuskers (6-7) vs Ohio State Buckeyes (8-2)

Game Info: Sunday, January 2, 2022 at 8:00 pm (Pinnacle Bank Arena)

Betting Odds: Nebraska Cornhuskers +10 -- Over/Under: 149 Click Here for the Latest Odds

The Nebraska Cornhuskers will play host to the Ohio State Buckeyes in this college basketball matchup scheduled for Sunday night. The road team is 7-1 ATS in the last 8 meetings.

The Cornhuskers are coming off of a 14 points win over Kennesaw State in their last time out. Keisei Tominaga scored 18 points and Alonzo Verge Jr. had a double-double as the Cornhuskers closed non conference play. Verge scored 16 points and had 12 assists and 7 rebounds. Bryce McGowens and Derrick Walker each scored 11 points.

The Nebraska Cornhuskers are led in scoring by Alonzo Verge who averages 16.4 points and 5.8 rebounds for this team. Bryce McGowens averages 15.6 points and 5.9 rebounds a night. Derrick White is the third leading scorer for the Cornhuskers as he averages 9 points a game for this team.

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The Cornhuskers are averaging 75 points per game on 42.7% shooting from the field. They are allowing opponents to score 76.4 points per game. They are shooting 72.7% from the free throw line. 

The Buckeyes are coming off of a blowout win over Wisconsin in their last time out. E.J. Liddell had 28 points to lead the Buckeyes. Zed Key finished with 11 points and Meechie Johnson Jr. scored 8 points.

The Ohio State Buckeyes are led in scoring by E.J. Liddell who averages 20.6 points and 7.2 rebounds for this team. Zed Key averages 10.4 points and 5.4 rebounds a game for this team. Kyle Young is the third leading scorer for the Buckeyes as he averages 10 points a game for this team.

The Buckeyes are averaging 75.7 points per game on 49.1% shooting from the field. They are allowing opponents to score 67.5 points per game. They are shooting 72.7% from the free throw line. 

The Cornhuskers are 7-21 ATS in their last 28 games vs. a team with a winning % above .600 and are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games overall. The Buckeyes are 11-3 ATS in their last 14 road games and are 11-5 ATS in their last 16 games following a straight up win. The Buckeyes are the better defensive team and should be able to win and cover against the Cornhuskers.

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Clayton’s Pick Ohio State -10

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