Big Ten foes square off when the No. 14 Maryland Terrapins (23-7, 13-6 Big Ten) host the Northwestern Wildcats (16-14, 7-12 Big Ten) at XFINITY Center, beginning at 3 p.m. ET on Saturday, March 8,

SportsLine's model revealed its college basketball predictions for the Maryland Terrapins vs. Michigan Wolverines on Wednesday

The next came thanks to a banked in triple from Ohio State's Bruce Thornton with fewer than eight seconds remaining to evaporate a Maryland lead that had reached 17.  Does the third even need a mention?

The No. 13 Maryland Terrapins will face the No. 17 Michigan Wolverines on Wednesday in a game between two of the top three teams in the Big Ten standings.

Michigan's loss was their third in fifth games, meaning the Wolverines will have to root for the Michigan State Spartans to lose to the Iowa Hawkeyes on the road tomorrow night to have a chance to grab a share of the Big Ten title with a win over the Spartans on Sunday in East Lansing, Michigan.

Analyzing Wednesday’s Maryland at Michigan odds and lines, with college basketball expert picks, predictions and best bets.

The Wolverines are favored by 2.5 points at BetMGM Sportsbook, although the Terrapins were initially bet down to 1.5 before there was buyback to move the line back to it’s opening figure. Michigan skated through its schedule by going 22-7 but did so by thin margins, tallying a 13-16 against the spread (ATS) mark despite its strong record.