Indiana Hoosiers vs Minnesota Golden Gophers predictions, Mar 04, 2026

Mar 04, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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As the Indiana Hoosiers prepare to host the Minnesota Golden Gophers on March 4, 2026, both teams come into this matchup with contrasting recent performances. The Hoosiers have struggled, securing just one victory in their last five contests, which raises questions about their current form and ability to perform under pressure at home.

On the other hand, the Golden Gophers have fared better, winning three of their last five games. This momentum could give them the confidence needed to compete effectively on the road. Indiana will rely heavily on their home-court advantage, but they must address their inconsistencies if they hope to outmaneuver Minnesota’s more effective offensive strategies.

The odds reflect Indiana as the favored side at 1.3, while Minnesota stands at 3.38, indicating a belief in the Hoosiers’ ability to secure a win. The predicted final score of 72-66 suggests a competitive matchup, with both teams capable of capitalizing on their respective tactical strengths. As always in college basketball, upsets are possible, and the outcome will depend on execution, adjustments, and perhaps a bit of luck.

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Indiana
72.3%		 Minnesota
27.7%

Prediction (the most likely score): 72:66

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Betting Odds

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MarathonBet 1.26 3.72
WilliamHill 1.3 3.35
Pinnacle 1.34 2.88

Latest Results

01.03.26 Indiana Hoosiers basketball – Michigan State Spartans basketball – 64:77
24.02.26 Indiana Hoosiers basketball – Northwestern Wildcats basketball – 68:72
20.02.26 Purdue Boilermakers basketball – Indiana Hoosiers basketball – 93:64
15.02.26 Illinois Fighting Illini basketball – Indiana Hoosiers basketball – 71:51
09.02.26 Indiana Hoosiers basketball – Oregon Ducks basketball – 92:74		 28.02.26 Minnesota Golden Gophers basketball – UCLA Bruins basketball – 78:73
24.02.26 Michigan Wolverines basketball – Minnesota Golden Gophers basketball – 77:67
21.02.26 Minnesota Golden Gophers basketball – Rutgers Scarlet Knights basketball – 80:61
17.02.26 Oregon Ducks basketball – Minnesota Golden Gophers basketball – 44:61
14.02.26 Washington Huskies basketball – Minnesota Golden Gophers basketball – 69:57

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Indiana won 4.
  • Indiana is currently in poor form (last 5 games: 1 wins).
  • Minnesota has been unpredictable lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
  • Indiana may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • In this match, Indiana is the team to beat.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Indiana won 15 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 1477:1363. (average 73.9:68.2).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Indiana won 9 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 715:604. (average 79.4:67.1).

    Latest Head To Head

    03.12.25 Minnesota Golden Gophers basketball – Indiana Hoosiers basketball – 73:64
    09.12.24 Indiana Hoosiers basketball – Minnesota Golden Gophers basketball – 82:67
    06.03.24 Minnesota Golden Gophers basketball – Indiana Hoosiers basketball – 58:70
    12.01.24 Indiana Hoosiers basketball – Minnesota Golden Gophers basketball – 74:62
    25.01.23 Minnesota Golden Gophers basketball – Indiana Hoosiers basketball – 57:61

    Standings

    NCAA College Basketball Outrights

    1. Michigan Wolverines: 4.31 (14.96%)

    2. Duke Blue Devils: 4.36 (14.79%)

    3. Arizona Wildcats: 5.5 (11.74%)

    4. Florida Gators: 8.6 (7.51%)

    5. Houston Cougars: 11.7 (5.52%)

    6. Connecticut Huskies: 16.4 (3.94%)

    7. Illinois Fighting Illini: 17 (3.8%)

    8. Iowa State: 21.4 (3.02%)

    9. Kansas Jayhawks: 27 (2.39%)

    10. Purdue Boilermakers: 37 (1.74%)

    11. Michigan State: 45 (1.43%)

    12. Gonzaga Bulldogs: 51.2 (1.26%)

    13. St. Johns Sonics: 55 (1.17%)

    14. Nebraska Cornhuskers: 57.4 (1.12%)

    15. Arkansas Razorbacks: 57.4 (1.12%)

    16. Alabama Crimson Tide: 57.4 (1.12%)

    17. St. Johns Red Storm: 61.5 (1.05%)

    18. Tennessee Volunteers: 65.4 (0.99%)

    19. Virginia Cavaliers: 73.4 (0.88%)

    20. North Carolina: 76.2 (0.85%)

    21. Texas Tech: 80.2 (0.8%)

    22. Kentucky Wildcats: 85.2 (0.76%)

    23. Louisville: 98.2 (0.66%)

    24. VCU Rams: 100 (0.65%)

    25. UC Irvine: 100 (0.65%)

    26. High Point: 100 (0.65%)

    27. Liberty: 100 (0.65%)

    28. St. Marys (CA): 100 (0.65%)

    29. McNeese State: 100 (0.65%)

    30. Utah State: 100 (0.65%)

    31. Yale: 100 (0.65%)

    32. Saint Marys: 100 (0.65%)

    33. Vanderbilt Commodores: 100.2 (0.64%)

    34. Wisconsin Badgers: 105.2 (0.61%)

    35. Clemson: 105.2 (0.61%)

    36. Brigham Young: 105.2 (0.61%)

    37. Iowa Hawkeyes: 110.2 (0.59%)

    38. St. Louis Billikens: 110.2 (0.59%)

    39. NC State: 110.2 (0.59%)

    40. Texas A&M: 120.2 (0.54%)

    41. SMU Mustangs: 130.2 (0.5%)

    42. Miami (FL): 130.2 (0.5%)

    43. Texas Longhorns: 130.2 (0.5%)

    44. UCLA: 130.2 (0.5%)

    45. Georgia Bulldogs: 150.2 (0.43%)

    46. Villanova Wildcats: 180.2 (0.36%)

    47. Indiana Hoosiers: 180.2 (0.36%)

    48. UCF Knights: 180.2 (0.36%)

    49. Ohio State Buckeyes: 180.2 (0.36%)

    50. New Mexico: 180.2 (0.36%)

    51. Auburn Tigers: 180.2 (0.36%)

    52. San Diego State: 180.2 (0.36%)

    53. Missouri Tigers: 230.2 (0.28%)

    54. Santa Clara: 230.2 (0.28%)

    55. Virginia Tech: 280.2 (0.23%)

    56. TCU: 280.2 (0.23%)

    57. West Virginia: 280.2 (0.23%)

    58. Miami (Ohio): 280.2 (0.23%)

    59. Oklahoma State: 501 (0.13%)

    60. California Golden Bears: 1001 (0.06%)

    61. Baylor Bears: 1001 (0.06%)

    62. Seton Hall Pirates: 1001 (0.06%)

    63. USC Trojans: 1001 (0.06%)

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