Wisconsin vs Liberty Prediction, Odds & Best Bet for March 19 NIT Tournament Game (Expect Strong Defense)

Wisconsin vs Liberty Game Info

  • 2022-23 NIT Tournament Game
  • Wisconsin (18-14) vs. Liberty (27-8)
  • Date: Sunday, March 19, 2023
  • Time: 12:00 PM ET
  • Venue: Kohl Center — Madison, Wisconsin
  • Coverage: ESPN2

The 2022-23 NIT Tournament's second round continues on Sunday, March 19. One matchup that stands out is a clash between the Wisconsin Badgers and Liberty Flames at 12 p.m. ET.

Wisconsin hardly broke a sweat in its 81-62 win over Bradley, mostly due to Steven Crowl's career-high 36-point effort. Meanwhile, after a back-and-fourth first half, Liberty grinded to the second round with a 62-57 effort against Villanova.

Will it be Wisconsin or Liberty that advances to the quarterfinals?

Wisconsin vs Liberty Odds & Spread

  • All college basketball betting lines, odds and prop bets are from FanDuel Sportsbook.
  • Moneyline: WISC: (-138) | LIBRTY: (+115)
  • Spread: WISC: -2.5 (-110) | LIBRTY: +2.5 (-110)
  • Total: 128.5 — Over: (-110) | Under: (-110)

Wisconsin enters this contest as a slim favorite on the moneyline and spread per FanDuel Sportsbook's odds. This 12 p.m. E T clash also features an over/under of 128.5 points with both sides available at -110 odds.

Wisconsin vs Liberty Betting Trends

  • Wisconsin has beaten the spread 15 times in 31 games.
  • As 2.5-point favorites or more, the Badgers are 3-8 against the spread.
  • Wisconsin has seen 16 of its 31 games hit the over.
  • Liberty has 19 wins in 32 games against the spread this season.
  • The Flames are winless ATS (0-3) when playing as at least 2.5-point underdogs this year.
  • Out of Liberty's 32 games so far this season, 16 have hit the over.
Wisconsin Rank Wisconsin AVG Liberty AVG Liberty Rank
326th 65.4 Points Scored 74.8 102nd
31st 63.8 Points Allowed 60.5 7th
302nd 29.3 Rebounds 31.0 231st
322nd 6.6 Off. Rebounds 6.9 303rd
91st 8.1 3pt Made 10.5 4th
291st 11.7 Assists 16.1 18th
1st 7.9 Turnovers 9.9 22nd

  
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