Pick on the spread for Wisconsin-North Texas on March 28

The tradition of the NIT Semifinals and title game being played at Madison Square Garden ends this season, but the competitive basketball continues on Tuesday as the North Texas Mean Green and Wisconsin Badgers play in Las Vegas with a spot in the NIT Final on the line.

Wisconsin Badgers and North Texas Mean Green (-1.5, 115.5)

Both teams play at a slow pace with North Texas playing at a rate more than full possession slower than any other team in the country while Wisconsin is 343rd in the country in possessions per game.

Playing slow does not always equate to efficient defense, but North Texas is both slow and effective, ranking ninth in the country in points allowed per possession while Wisconsin is 74th.

  
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