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Iowa State vs. Utah prediction: Iowa State favored to win men's college basketball matchup [2/24/2026]
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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get Iowa State vs Utah predictions for college basketball Tuesday.
Utah will square off with the favored Iowa State in men's college basketball action at Jon M. Huntsman Center on Tuesday, starting at 9:00 PM ET.
Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' advanced college basketball model projects Iowa State as the most likely winner of the Iowa State vs. Utah game.
This article offers an expanded analysis of Tuesday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.
Iowa State vs. Utah prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using powerful machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Tuesday's NCAA basketball game between Iowa State and Utah 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.
Our independent predictive model currently gives Iowa State a 90% chance of beating Utah. Our predicted final score has Iowa State winning 81-67.
According to our model, the bookmakers have got it right, and Iowa State and Utah each have a 50% chance of covering the spread, while the 144.5-point over/under has a 56% chance of going over.
Iowa State vs. Utah odds
We have researched the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Iowa State | Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | -14.5 (-108) | +14.5 (-105) |
| Moneyline | -1450 | +890 |
| Total | o144.5 (-110) | u144.5 (-106) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Iowa State vs. Utah picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Utah +14.5 | -105 |
| Moneyline | Utah | +890 |
| Total | Over 144.5 | -110 |
According to our men's college basketball best bets, the top play to make on this game is Over 144.5 total points.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.
Iowa State vs. Utah game-day updates and essential details
Tuesday's men's college basketball game between Utah and Iowa State at Jon M. Huntsman Center is scheduled to commence at 9:00 PM ET.
- Who: Iowa State vs. Utah
- Date: Tuesday, February 24, 2026
- Time: 9:00 PM ET/6:00PM PT
- Venue: Jon M. Huntsman Center
Conclusion
We predict Iowa State, with a 90% win probability, will likely beat Utah on Tuesday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Iowa State vs. Utah insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are based on up-to-date data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Dave Garofolo uses sophisticated AI-driven analytics to make predictions and evaluate player performances in the NBA, MLB, NFL, NHL, NCAAM, and PGA TOUR tournaments, crafting insightful game and prop previews.
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