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The No. 21 Maryland Terrapins (20-10, 11-8 Big Ten) are underdogs (by 3.5 points) to break a three-game road losing streak when they visit the Penn State Nittany Lions (18-12, 9-10 Big Ten) on Sunday, March 5, 2023 at 12:00 PM ET. The matchup’s over/under is set at 135.5.
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How do I watch Nittany Lions vs. Terrapins?
- Game Day: Sunday, March 5, 2023
- Game Time: 12:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: Big Ten Network
- Location: University Park, Pennsylvania
- Arena: Bryce Jordan Center
Betting Lines for Nittany Lions vs. Terrapins
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Penn State | -3.5 | 135.5 |
Penn State Betting Stats & Information
- Penn State has been the moneyline favorite 17 times this season. They’ve finished 13-4 in those games.
- In games they have played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -164 or shorter, the Nittany Lions have a record of 10-4 (71.4% winning percentage).
- The Nittany Lions have gone 16-13-1 ATS this season.
- The Terrapins have a 2-3 record against the spread in games they were an underdog by 3.5 points or more this season.
- Penn State’s average point total in outings this year is 140.9, 5.4 points higher than the over/under in this game.
Maryland Betting Stats & Info
- Maryland has entered the game as underdogs eight times this season and won once.
- The Terrapins have not won as an underdog of +139 or more on the moneyline this season in five such games.
- The Terrapins have an 18-11-1 record against the spread this season.
- In games they have played as at least 3.5-point underdogs this year, the Terrapins are 2-3 against the spread.
- The average point total for Maryland this season is 1.4 points fewer than this game’s over/under.
Penn State vs. Maryland Season Stat Comparison
| Penn State Rank | Penn State AVG | Maryland AVG | Maryland Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 161st | 72.6 | Points Scored | 70.9 | 195th |
| 126th | 68.3 | Points Allowed | 63.2 | 27th |
| 286th | 29.8 | Rebounds | 31.6 | 183rd |
| 362nd | 5 | Off. Rebounds | 8.7 | 167th |
| 3rd | 10.8 | 3pt Made | 6.7 | 258th |
| 86th | 14.4 | Assists | 11.5 | 307th |
| 2nd | 8.2 | Turnovers | 10.1 | 27th |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Penn State Nittany Lions Leaders
- The leader in scoring, rebounding and assists for the Nittany Lions is Jalen Pickett, who averages 18.1 points, 7.3 rebounds and seven assists per game.
- Andrew Funk leads the Nittany Lions in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 2.9 shots per game from beyond the arc.
Maryland Terrapins Leaders
- The Terrapins’ Jahmir Young racks up enough points (15.9 per game) and assists (3.3 per game) to sit atop the squad’s leaderboards.
- Julian Reese grabs 7.3 rebounds per game (he also scores 11.4 points per game and adds 0.9 assists per game) which puts him at the top of the Maryland rebounding leaderboard.
- Don Carey makes 1.5 three-pointers per game, the most on the Terrapins.
