- Northwestern (15-11) is a -2.5 point favorite vs Iowa (11-17)
- Total (Over/Under): 152.5 points
- Iowa / Northwestern TV channel: BTN
The Iowa Hawkeyes (11-17) visit Welsh-Ryan Arena to take on the Northwestern Wildcats (15-11) on Mar. 2. Tip off is scheduled for 5:30pm EST in Evanston, IL.
Northwestern is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -2.5 (-110).
The Iowa vs. Northwestern Over/Under is 152.5 total points.
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Iowa vs. Northwestern Odds, Spread, Over/Under
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Iowa | +2.5 -110 | O 152.5 -110 | +120 |
| Northwestern | -2.5 -110 | U 152.5 -110 | -145 |
Iowa vs Northwestern Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Northwestern will win this college basketball game with 61.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Iowa vs Northwestern Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Iowa will cover the spread with 60.2% confidence for today’s game.
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Iowa Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Iowa has hit the Game Total Over in 21 of their last 32 games (+8.90 Units / 25% ROI)
- Iowa have covered the 1H Spread in their last 3 away games (+3.00 Units / 91% ROI)
- Iowa has hit the 1H Moneyline in 2 of their last 3 away games (+2.80 Units / 93% ROI)
- Iowa has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 18 of their last 32 games (+2.20 Units / 6% ROI)
Northwestern Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Northwestern has hit the Moneyline in 19 of their last 28 games (+13.50 Units / 18% ROI)
- Northwestern has hit the Game Total Over in 12 of their last 17 games at home (+6.50 Units / 35% ROI)
- Northwestern has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 11 of their last 17 games at home (+5.25 Units / 27% ROI)
- Northwestern have covered the Spread in 18 of their last 32 games (+4.80 Units / 14% ROI)
- Northwestern has hit the Team Total Over in 18 of their last 32 games (+1.90 Units / 5% ROI)
Iowa Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Iowa has a 11-17 record against the spread this college basketball season (-7.7 Units / -24.14% ROI).
- 12-12 when betting on the Moneyline for +1 Units / 1.23% ROI
- 19-10 when betting the Over for +8 Units / 25.12% ROI
- 10-19 when betting the Under for -10.95 Units / -34.27% ROI
Northwestern Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Northwestern has a 15-11 record against the spread this college basketball season (+2.9 Units / 9.42% ROI).
- 17-7 when betting on the Moneyline for +13 Units / 18.28% ROI
- 16-11 when betting the Over for +3.9 Units / 12.66% ROI
- 11-16 when betting the Under for -6.6 Units / -21.43% ROI
Iowa Offensive Stats & Trends:
Iowa has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.8 (418 assists/ 228 TOs) this season — tied for 4th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.1
Iowa has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.7 (961 assists/ 554 TOs) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 2nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.1
Iowa has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.7 (961 assists/ 554 TOs) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 1.2
Iowa has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.4 (326 assists/ 230 TOs) on the road since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 1.1
Northwestern Offensive Stats & Trends:
Northwestern has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.8 (373 assists/ 211 TOs) this season — tied for 4th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.1
Northwestern has averaged 9.5 turnovers per game (540 turnovers/57 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 7th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 12.1
Northwestern has averaged 9.2 turnovers per game (211 turnovers/23 games) this season — 3rd best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 11.4
Northwestern has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.8 (373 assists/ 211 TOs) this season — tied for 3rd best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 1.3
Iowa Defensive Stats & Trends:
Iowa has allowed 75.9 points per game (2,579 points/34 games) at home since the start of the 2022-23 season — highest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 65.9
Iowa has 181 steals this season — 2nd most among Big 10 Teams
Iowa has allowed opponents to shoot 46% (1,586/3,416) since the start of the 2022-23 season — highest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 43%
Iowa has 397 steals since the start of the 2022-23 season — 3rd most among Big 10 Teams
Northwestern Defensive Stats & Trends:
Northwestern has averaged 22.4 defensive rebounds per game (515 rebounds/23 games) this season — tied for lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 26.1
Northwestern has averaged 22.4 defensive rebounds per game (515 rebounds/23 games) this season — tied for 31st lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.7
Northwestern has 176 steals this season — 3rd most among Big 10 Teams
Northwestern has allowed an average of 1.35 points per shot (1,406 points/1,044 shots) on the road since the start of the 2022-23 season — highest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 1.25
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