Penn State vs Northwestern Prediction – Basketball Picks 3/1/23

The Penn State Nittany Lions and Northwestern Wildcats face off on Wednesday in a college basketball showdown at Welsh-Ryan Arena. When these two teams faced off on February 25th it was Penn State that secured the 67-60 victory. 

Penn State comes into this game with a 17-12 record overall and they have gone 15-12-2 against the spread. In the last game, Penn State had a very disappointing loss against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights. They ended up losing 59-56 and now they need to get some key wins to make the tournament. Penn State is averaging 72.8 points while their defense is giving up 68.4 points per game. Jalen Pickett is having a strong season averaging 18.5 points while shooting 52.9 percent from the field. 

On the other side of this matchup is Northwestern who sits with a 20-9 record overall and they have gone 18-11 against the spread. Northwestern is sliding a bit and they have lost two games in a row. In the last game against Maryland, Northwestern scored only 59 points and they lost by 16 points. Northwestern is averaging 67.9 points while their defense is giving up 62.4 points per game. Boo Buie is averaging 17.2 points while shooting 40.4 percent from the field and 31 percent from the field. Chase Audige is averaging 14.6 points while shooting 38.4 percent from the field. 

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