Watch as the No. 10 Boise State Broncos (24-9) meet the No. 7 Northwestern Wildcats (21-11) in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, tipping off at TBA.
The Broncos are just a 1.5-point favorite against the Wildcats when the Broncos and Wildcats face off in a game oddsmakers expect to be a close matchup. The game’s over/under is set at 128.5.
Boise State has a 17-14-1 record against the spread so far this season compared to Northwestern, who is 19-13-0 ATS. In terms of going over the point total, games involving the Broncos are 16-15-1 and the Wildcats are 12-20-0. The two teams score 139.9 points per game, 11.4 more points than this matchup’s total. Boise State is 2-7-1 against the spread and 6-4 overall over its last 10 games, while Northwestern has gone 7-3 against the spread and 6-4 overall.
Before this college basketball matchup, here is what you need to get ready for Thursday’s action.