Iowa at Minnesota: Point Spread Line Movement

Wednesday Jan 4, 2012 9:00 pm - Minneapolis, MN
Odds: Minnesota by 8.5, Total Points: 139.5

More Games From Jan 4, 2012
MINN -8.5 Open -8.0 High -8.5
Last -7.5 Low -7.5

Line Movement

The chart above graphs odds data from a leading global sportsbook. Chart times are your local time zone.

Historical Results of Games with Similar Lines

Since the start of the 2006-2007 NCAA Basketball season there have been 1839 games where the closing line favored the home team by 7.5 to 9.5 points. In these games:

  • The team like Minnesota won the game 1477 times (80.3%)
  • The team like Iowa won the game 362 times (19.7%)
  • The team like Minnesota did better against the spread, going 921-889-29 (50.9% ATS) and covering the spread by an average of 0.1 points

Historical Results of Games with Similar Line Movement

Since the start of the 2008-2009 NCAA Basketball season there have been 3470 games where the closing line favored the initial favorite by 0.5 points more than the opening line.

In these games, the team like Minnesota did better against the spread, going 1739-1657-74 (51.2% ATS) and covering the spread by an average of 0.5 points.

Spread History

The table below lists odds from three leading global sportsbooks. Times below are Eastern time zone.

Book 1 Book 2 Book 3
Current -8.5 -8.5 --
Open -8.5 -8.5 --
History
01/04 05:46 PM -8.5 -- --
01/04 05:06 PM -8.0 -- --
01/04 12:26 PM -8.0 -- --
01/04 12:24 PM -- -8.5 --
01/04 10:46 AM -8.5 -- --