The Northwestern Wildcats will look to end a five-game losing streak when they visit the No. 10 Wisconsin Badgers on Wednesday, January 20 at Kohl Center as big, underdogs. The matchup airs at 8:00 PM ET on BTN. The matchup has an over/under of points.
The betting insights in this article reflect betting data from DraftKings as of January 20, 2021, 2:14 AM ET. See table below for current betting odds and CLICK HERE to bet at DraftKings Sportsbook.
Betting Odds
Wisconsin Betting Information
- With a mark of 6-7, Wisconsin has a losing record against the spread this season.
- When favored by at least 10.5 points, the Badgers are 2-3 against the spread in 2020-21.
- 8 of 13 Wisconsin games this season (61.5%) resulted in a total greater than the contest’s over/under.
Against the Spread (ATS) records are only reflective of games that had odds on them.
Wisconsin Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D’Mitrik Trice | 14 | 15.0 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2.1 |
| Micah Potter | 14 | 12.3 | 7.0 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1.1 |
| Aleem Ford | 14 | 9.9 | 4.2 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.4 |
| Brad Davison | 14 | 9.7 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 1.7 |
| Nate Reuvers | 14 | 9.4 | 3.8 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 0.7 |
Northwestern Betting Information
- Northwestern holds a losing record ATS this season, covering four times and failing to cover six times.
- For the second time this season, the Wildcats are at least a 10.5-point underdog, where they have a record of 1-0 against the spread.
- The Wildcats have hit the over in five games this season, 50% of the 10 games they have played this season.
Against the Spread (ATS) records are only reflective of games that had odds on them.
Northwestern Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miller Kopp | 12 | 13.5 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 1.8 |
| Chase Audige | 12 | 12.3 | 3.7 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 1.3 |
| Pete Nance | 12 | 11.8 | 6.0 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.9 |
| Boo Buie | 12 | 10.0 | 2.6 | 4.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 1.8 |
| Ryan Young | 12 | 8.4 | 5.3 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
Total Facts
- Wisconsin and its opponents have gone over Wednesday’s 136 total in five out of 14 games (35.7%) this year.
- In 100% of Northwestern’s games this season (12 of 12), the total points scored was more than Wednesday’s 136-point over/under.
- The Badgers average 73.7 points per game against the Wildcats’ 77.9, amounting to 15.6 points over the matchup’s point total of 136.
- The 134.3 points per game these two teams allow their opponents to score on average this season are 1.7 fewer than the 136 total in this contest.
- The Badgers have seen a 135.8 average over/under in their games this season, 0.2 points fewer than the over/under in this matchup.
- A difference of 14.1 points separates the average total points bet in Wildcats games (150.1 points) and this matchup’s over/under (136 points).
Head to Head
| Date | Favorite | Home Team | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Game Type | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/4/2020 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin | -13 | 133.5 | -1132 | +677 | Regular Season | 63-48 WISC |
| 2/23/2019 | N/A | Northwestern | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Regular Season | 69-64 WISC |
| 1/26/2019 | N/A | Wisconsin | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Regular Season | 62-46 WISC |
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