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NCAAB: Eckel picks Michigan vs Rutgers — Can Myles Johnson lead the Scarlet Knights to a revenge victory?
Michigan at Rutgers (-1.5), 7 p.m.
These two teams met at Madison Square Garden, Feb. 1 and the Wolverines came away with a 69-63 win. It’s revenge time for Rutgers at the RAC.
The Scarlet Knights (18-8, 9-6) are a perfect 17-0 in Piscataway, are 11-4-2 at home against the spread and 8-2-1 ATS in their last 11 home games.
Michigan (16-9, 7-7) meanwhile struggles on the road. The Wolverines are 1-5 ATS in their last six road games and 0-6 in their last six as a road dog.
Everything points to a Rutgers win.
The Pick: Rutgers minus 1.5