Who: Michigan at North Carolina
When: December 1, 2021, at 9:15 p.m. EST
Where: Dean E. Smith Center – Chapel Hill, NC
Michigan at North Carolina Betting Odds
Moneyline: Mich -140 | UNC +120
Spread: Mich -3 (-105)| UNC +3 (-115)
Total: Under: 150 (-110) | Over: 150 (-110)
Michigan at North Carolina Betting Preview
The Big Ten/ACC Challenge has a good one Wednesday night with the Michigan Wolverines (4-2, 0-0 away) visit the North Carolina Tar Heels (4-2, 3-0 home). Both teams have not been great to start the season, but Michigan, especially, has been disappointing. This game will air live on ESPN.
Through six games, the Michigan offense is averaging 71.8 points per game, is shooting 48.1% from the field, and dishing out 13.5 assists. Defensively, the Wolverines are allowing 64.5 points, 38.2 rebounds, 3.7 blocks, and 4.7 steals.
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The UNC offense is averaging 83.2 points per game, is shooting 48.7% from the field, and 14.5 assists. Defensively, the Tar Heels are allowing 78.7 points, grabbing 40.5 rebounds, blocking 4.5 shots, and nabbing 4.3 steals.
Michigan at North Carolina Betting Trends
Michigan Betting Trends
- Michigan is 2-5 ATS in their last 7 games.
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Michigan’s last 5 games.
- Michigan is 14-6 SU in their last 20 games.
- The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Michigan’s last 7 games on the road.
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Michigan’s last 6 games this season.
- Michigan is 4-1 SU in their last 5 games against an opponent in the Atlantic Coast conference.
- Michigan is 8-0 SU in their last 8 games played in December.
- Michigan is 6-2 ATS in their last 8 games played on a Wednesday.
North Carolina Betting Trends
- North Carolina is 0-7 ATS in their last 7 games.
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of North Carolina’s last 5 games.
- North Carolina is 4-2 SU in their last 6 games.
- North Carolina is 5-0 SU in their last 5 games at home.
- North Carolina is 0-5 ATS in their last 5 games this season.
- North Carolina is 0-6 ATS in their last 6 games against an opponent in the Big Ten conference.
- The total has gone UNDER in 11 of North Carolina’s last 15 games played in December.
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of North Carolina’s last 5 games played on a Wednesday.
- North Carolina is 2-8 SU in their last 10 games when playing as the underdog.
Michigan at North Carolina Pick:
Last time out, Michigan hosted the Tarleton Texans and came away with a 65-54 win. This game was tight most of the first half, but Michigan started pulling away and eventually got the double-digit win. Caleb Houstan had 14 points, 10 rebounds, one assist, and two blocks in this one. Eli Brooks had 15 points, two rebounds, three assists, and two steals, and one block. Tarleton shot 33.9% from the field, just 29.4% from three, and made 11 of 14 free throws.
North Carolina hosted the UNC Asheville Bulldogs and easily won 72-53. This game was over early as UNC led 37-24 at the half and never looked back. Armando Bacot led the team with 22 points and added seven rebounds. RJ Davis had a nice all-around day with 12 points, five rebounds, one assist, and two steals. UNC Asheville shot just 26.5% from the field, 18.9% from beyond the arc, and made 10 of their 14 free throws.