Iowa vs. Maryland Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Big Ten Tournament
11 March 2026

The No. 9 seed Iowa Hawkeyes (20-11, 10-10 Big Ten) are favored by 11.5 points in the Big Ten Tournament against the No. 17 seed Maryland Terrapins (12-20, 4-16 Big Ten) on Wednesday at United Center, tipping off at 12 p.m. ET on Peacock. The point total is 136.5 for the matchup.
Their last time out, Iowa lost 84-75 to Nebraska in overtime on Sunday. In the losing effort, Kael Combs led Iowa with 18 points. Maryland's most recent contest on Tuesday ended in a 70-60 victory over Oregon. David Coit scored 17 points in Maryland's victory, leading the team.
Iowa vs. Maryland Odds and Game Time
- When: Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 12 p.m. ET
- Where: United Center in Chicago, Illinois
- Spread favorite: Iowa -11.5
- Moneyline favorite: Iowa -813
- Moneyline underdog: Maryland +537
- Over/Under: 136.5 points
How to watch Iowa vs. Maryland
- TV Channel: Peacock
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Betting the Over/Under: Iowa vs. Maryland
- This season, Iowa's games have gone over this matchup's 136.5-point total 20 times.
- This season, 21 games Maryland has played finished with a combined score higher than 136.5 points.
- The point total for the matchup of 136.5 is 8.8 points fewer than the combined points per game averages for the Hawkeyes (75.4) and Terrapins (69.9).
- The 142.4 points per game these two teams allow their opponents to score combined this season are 5.9 more than the 136.5-point total in this contest.
- Iowa has seen a 141.3 average over/under in its games this season, 4.8 points more than the over/under in this contest.
- Maryland's games have an average over/under of 146.5 points this season, 10.0 more points than the over/under for this game.
Betting the Spread: Iowa vs. Maryland
- Iowa has played 31 games, with 18 wins against the spread.
- So far this season, the Hawkeyes have been installed as favorites by an 11.5-point margin or more 10 times and are 6-4 ATS in those games.
- In Maryland's 32 games this year, it has 15 wins against the spread.
- So far this season, the Terrapins have been installed as underdogs by an 11.5-point margin or more 11 times and are 5-6 ATS in those contests.
- At home this year, Iowa is 14-3 overall and 10-7 against the spread.
- At home, Iowa is 5-4 ATS as a 11.5-point favorite or more.
- This season away from home, Maryland is 6-6 against the spread and 2-10 overall.
Betting the Moneyline: Iowa vs. Maryland
- Iowa has won 19, or 86.4%, of the 22 games it has played as the moneyline favorite this season.
- The Hawkeyes have been at least a -813 moneyline favorite nine times this season and won each of those games.
- Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that Iowa has a 89% chance to win.
- Maryland has come away with five wins in the 23 contests it has been listed as the moneyline underdog this season.
- The Terrapins have won all of their 11 games in which they were named as at least a +537 moneyline underdog.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies Maryland has a 15.7% chance of walking away with the win.
