The No. 22'Northwestern Wildcats'(20-8, 11-6 Big Ten) battle the Maryland Terrapins'(19-9, 10-7) on Sunday. Tip from XFINITY Center is scheduled for noom ET (Big Ten Network). Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Northwestern vs. Maryland'odds, and make our expert college basketball picks, predictions and bets.
Northwestern fell to Illinois 66-62 on Thursday, but covered as 7.5-point road underdogs. The loss snapped a 5-game winning streak, but NU has covered the spread in 6 straight games. The Wildcats are 8-2 against the spread (ATS) in their last 10 games to improve to 18-10 ATS on the season.
Maryland destroyed Minnesota 88-70 on Wednesday to cover as 15-point home favorites. It is 7-3 straight up and ATS in its last 10 games. Like NU,' the Terrapins are 18-10 ATS this season.