Auburn vs Michigan Basketball Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for NCAA Tournament Sweet 16

A Sweet 16 NCAA Tournament matchup features the No. 1 Auburn Tigers (30-5) and No. 5 Michigan Wolverines (27-9) to determine which of the teams is heading to the South regional final when it tips off on Friday at State Farm Arena, beginning at 9:39 p.m. ET, airing on CBS.

Before you place your bet on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.

Auburn vs. Michigan Game Info and Odds

• Game day: Friday, March 28, 2025
• Game time: 9:39 p.m. ET
• TV channel: CBS
• Location: Atlanta, Georgia
• Arena: State Farm Arena

Auburn vs. Michigan Picks and Prediction

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Auburn win (69.6%)

Auburn is an 8.5-point favorite against Michigan on Friday and the total has been set at 155.5 points. Here's some betting trends and insights before making an informed wager on the game.

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Auburn vs. Michigan: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• Auburn has put together a 19-16-0 ATS record so far this year.
• Michigan is 17-18-0 ATS this year.
• The Tigers have covered the spread in a higher percentage of their home games than road games. They have covered eight times in 15 opportunities at home, and they've covered five times in 10 opportunities in away games.
• Against the spread, the Wolverines have had better results away (5-5-0) than at home (5-10-0).

Auburn vs. Michigan: Moneyline Betting Stats

• Auburn has won in 26, or 86.7%, of the 30 contests it has been named as the moneyline favorite in this year.
• The Tigers have a mark of 18-1 in contests where bookmakers favor them by -410 or better on the moneyline.
• Michigan has won 77.8% of the games this season it was the moneyline underdog (7-2).
• The Wolverines have yet to play a game with moneyline odds of +315 or longer.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies Auburn has a 80.4% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.

Auburn vs. Michigan Head-to-Head Comparison

• Auburn outscores opponents by 14.4 points per game (scoring 83.8 per game to rank ninth in college basketball while giving up 69.4 per contest to rank 88th in college basketball) and has a +502 scoring differential overall.
• Johni Broome leads Auburn, recording 18.4 points per game (61st in the nation).
• Michigan has a +254 scoring differential, topping opponents by seven points per game. It is putting up 78.3 points per game, 70th in college basketball, and is allowing 71.3 per outing to rank 152nd in college basketball.
• Michigan's leading scorer, Vladislav Goldin, is 128th in the nation, scoring 16.8 points per game.
• The Tigers record 34.3 rebounds per game (60th in college basketball) while allowing 29.2 per contest to their opponents. They outrebound opponents by 5.1 boards per game.
• Broome leads the Tigers with 10.6 rebounds per game (eighth in college basketball play).
• The Wolverines prevail in the rebound battle by an average of 5.3 boards. They are pulling down 35.2 rebounds per game (28th in college basketball) compared to their opponents' 29.9.
• Danny Wolf averages 9.8 rebounds per game (12th in college basketball) to lead the Wolverines.
• Auburn ranks sixth in college basketball with 107.2 points scored per 100 possessions, and 62nd in college basketball defensively with 88.8 points conceded per 100 possessions.
• The Wolverines' 97.3 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 134th in college basketball, and the 88.5 points they concede per 100 possessions rank 59th in college basketball.

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