Wisconsin vs Northwestern Prediction, Odds & Best Bet for February 5 (Defense Reigns Supreme at the Kohl Center)

Wisconsin vs Northwestern Game Info

  • 2022-23 NCAA Basketball Regular Season Game
  • Wisconsin (13-8, 5-6 Big Ten) vs. Northwestern (15-7, 6-5 Big Ten)
  • Date: Sunday, February 5, 2023
  • Time: 6:30 p.m. ET
  • Venue: Kohl Center — Madison, Wisconsin

The 2022-23 college basketball season continues on Sunday with an exciting matchup between the Northwestern Wildcats and Wisconsin Badgers. Northwestern is coming off a crushing 68-51 loss to Michigan on Thursday. Boo Buie shined with a team-high 23 points, 8 assists and 4 rebounds, though.

Meanwhile, Wisconsin snuck past Ohio State by a final score of 65-60 on Thursday. Connor Essegian led the way with 17 points and 7 rebounds, while Chucky Hepburn chipped in with 15 p oints of his own. Will the Badgers get back to the .500 mark in conference play? Or will the Wildcats spoil the party?

Wisconsin vs Northwestern Odds & Spread

  • All college basketball betting lines, odds and prop bets are from FanDuel Sportsbook.
  • Moneyline: WISC: (-166) | NWSTRN: (+138)
  • Spread: WISC: -3.5 (-110) | NWSTRN: +3.5 (-110)
  • Total: 125.5 — Over: (-115) | Under: (-105)

Wisconsin enters this contest as small home favorites on the moneyline and spread per FanDuel Sportsbook's odds. This 6:30 p.m. ET clash also features an over/under of 125.5 points, which is below average compared to Sunday's projected totals.

Wisconsin vs Northwestern Betting Trends

  • Wisconsin has covered the spread nine times in 20 games.
  • The Badgers have two wins ATS (2-5) as a 3.5-point favorite or greater this year.
  • Wisconsin has played 20 games this season, and 11 of them have hit the over.
  • Northwestern's record against the spread is 12-10-0.
  • As 3.5-point underdogs or greater, the Wildcats are 4-2 against the spread.
  • Out of Northwester n's 22 games so far this season, 10 have hit the over.
Wisconsin Rank Wisconsin AVG Northwestern AVG Northwestern Rank
330th 65 Points Scored 69 248th
30th 63.1 Points Allowed 62.5 24th
313th 29 Rebounds 33.3 114th
339th 6.1 Off. Rebounds 9.2 126th
78th 8.4 3pt Made 7.6 160th
290th 11.8 Assists 13.5 152nd
1st 8.3 Turnovers 9.5 8th

  
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