<p>The Iowa Hawkeyes will take on the Nebraska Cornhuskers on Sunday, March 8, 2026. The game will be held at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln, NE, and is a Big Ten conference game. The Nebraska Cornhuskers are ranked #9 and are the favorites with a spread of -5.5.</p> <p>Iowa enters the game with a regular season record of 20-10, while Nebraska boasts a record of 25-5. Both teams have key players that can make a difference. The game will be broadcast on FOX, providing fans with a chance to watch these teams in action.</p> <h2>Iowa Hawkeyes vs Nebraska Cornhuskers Game Day Info</h2> <ul><li>Sport: College Basketball</li><li>Teams: Iowa Hawkeyes vs Nebraska Cornhuskers</li><li>Venue: Pinnacle Bank Arena, Lincoln NE</li><li>Date: Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET</li><li>Betting Odds: Iowa Spread +5.5 (-106), Nebraska Spread -5.5 (-118), Iowa MoneyLine +202, Nebraska MoneyLine -251, Over/Under 134.5</li></ul> <h2>Iowa Hawkeyes Team Preview</h2> <p>The Iowa Hawkeyes have a mixed track record in recent games. They lost to Michigan by 3 points and fell to Penn State by 2 points. However, they had a strong win against Ohio State with a 17-point lead. In these games, Bennett Stirtz and Cam Manyawu played key roles.</p> <p>For the season, Iowa scores an average of 75.4 points per game, ranking 218th. They have a high field goal percentage at 49.1%, placing them 26th. Despite this, their rebounding needs work as they average only 29.7 per game, which is 510th in rank.</p> <p>In betting trends, Iowa's record is 20-10 straight up. As favorites, they have a strong performance with a 19-3 record. However, they struggle as underdogs with a 1-7 record. Their against-the-spread record is 18-12, showing some consistency in meeting expectations.</p> <h2>Nebraska Cornhuskers Team Preview</h2> <p>The Nebraska Cornhuskers hold a strong record this season, sitting at 25-5. They have been particularly strong at home with an 18-2 record. The team is ranked #9 in the AP poll, showing their high standing in the Big Ten Conference.</p> <p>Offensively, the Cornhuskers average 77.7 points per game. They excel in effective field goal percentage, ranking 38th with 55.6%. Their three-point shooting is a key part of their game, making 10.6 threes per game, which ranks 35th.</p> <p>Pryce Sandfort leads the team in scoring, averaging 18 points per game. Rienk Mast contributes with 13.6 points and 6 rebounds per game. The Cornhuskers will rely on these players to maintain their strong form as they continue their season.</p> <h2>BTB Betting Pick</h2> <p>The Nebraska Cornhuskers are favored by 5.5 points against the Iowa Hawkeyes. Nebraska scores 77.7 points per game, while Iowa scores 75.4. Given Nebraska's stronger offense and home advantage, they should cover the spread of -5.5. A projected score of Nebraska 78, Iowa 72 supports this pick.</p> <p>The total for the game is set at 134.5 points. Iowa and Nebraska have combined for an average of 153.1 points per game this season. Both teams have efficient offenses, so taking the Over 134.5 is a reasonable choice. The projected total score of 150 points aligns with this pick.</p>

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