The Hoosiers will play the Buckeyes on Friday, January 17th, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 8:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
Looking into the second half of the 2024-25 college basketball season, Indiana and Ohio State are set to hit the hardwood on Friday, January 17th, 2025. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2024-25 season in full stride, Indiana currently has a 95.00 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Ohio State is 92.33.
- Away Indiana - Indiana starts this game with a 1-2 record as an away team, ranking them 4th in the Big Ten Conference for away team wins.
- Home Ohio State - Ohio State meets Indiana boasting a 7-3 record as a home team. They currently rank 5th in the Big Ten Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Indiana currently ranks 5th (0.571) in the Big Ten Conference, with Ohio State now standing 8th (0.333) for their conference win percentage in the 2024 Big Ten Conference for the 2024-25 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - Indiana has a 0.722 overall win percentage, with Ohio State matching up with a 0.588 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - Indiana currently possesses 13-5 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Ohio State has tallied a 10-7 standing as the 2024-25 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
Hocus pocus! Indiana, 13-5, visits Ohio State, 10-7, in a magical matchup!
Indiana 4-3, Ohio State 2-4 in Big Ten conference play. Crucial clash!
Both teams on 2-game losing streaks. Who will break the spell? Tune in!
Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below. Power up your crystal ball and get ready for a mystical showdown!
Best Hoosiers at Buckeyes Odds
| Underdog Indiana | Favorite Ohio State |
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| Underdog Indiana | Favorite Ohio State |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Ohio State is a -8.5 -105 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Indiana is a +8.5 -115 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 149.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 149.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
Ohio State is a -350 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Indiana is a +280 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Indiana
Ohio State
1/17/25 8:00pm EST | +8.5 -115-8.5 -105 |
Underdog Indiana - Indiana bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A +8.5 Indiana underdog bet wins if they lose by 8 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 9 or more.
Favorite Ohio State - Ohio State bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A -8.5 Ohio State favorite bet wins if they win by 9 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 8 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Indiana at Ohio State Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
| BetMGM Bet |
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Indiana
Ohio State
First to 5 Points
1/17/25 8:00pm EST | +105-145Bet |
Indiana
Ohio State
First to 10 Points
1/17/25 8:00pm EST | +115-160Bet |
Indiana
Ohio State
First to 15 Points
1/17/25 8:00pm EST | +125-175Bet |
Indiana
Ohio State
Game to Overtime
1/17/25 8:00pm EST | Yes +875No -5000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| Indiana | 14-5 | 0.737 | 11-1 | 2-2 | 5-3 | +2.5 | 0.625 | W1 |
| Ohio State | 11-8 | 0.579 | 7-4 | 2-3 | 3-5 | +4.5 | 0.375 | W1 |
Indiana & Ohio State Futures Odds
Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.
Indiana Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Indiana | +25000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Ohio State | +20000 Bet |
Indiana & Ohio State Team Pages
Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Indiana vs Ohio State College Basketball Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Friday, January 17th, 2025 at 8:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Indiana vs Ohio State Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Indiana vs Ohio State Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
Other January 17, 2025 NCAABB Games
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- Youngstown State vs Milwaukee - 1/17/25 8:02pm EST
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