Western Michigan vs. Iowa prediction: Why Iowa is favored to win men's college basketball matchup [12/14/2025]

Iowa will square off with Western Michigan in men's college basketball action at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday, beginning at 3:00PM ET.

Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' proven college basketball model predicts Iowa as the most likely winner of the Western Michigan vs. Iowa game.

This article offers a closer look at Sunday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.

Western Michigan vs. Iowa prediction: Who will win and cover?

Using powerful machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Sunday's NCAA basketball matchup between Western Michigan and Iowa 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model gives Iowa a 98% chance of defeating Western Michigan. Our predicted final score has Iowa winning 83-59.

According to our model, Western Michigan (+25.5) has a 53% chance of covering the spread, while the 137.5-point over/under has a 57% chance of going over.

Western Michigan vs. Iowa odds

We have sourced the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Western Michigan vs. Iowa picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below: