Minnesota vs Wisconsin Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 28

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  • Wisconsin is a -7.5 point favorite vs Minnesota
  • Total (Over/Under): 147.5 points
  • Minnesota / Wisconsin TV channel: BTN

The Minnesota Golden Gophers visit Kohl Center to take on the Wisconsin Badgers on Jan. 28. Tip off is scheduled for 9:00 pm in Madison, WI.

Wisconsin is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -7.5 (-115).

The Minnesota vs. Wisconsin Over/Under is 147.5 total points.

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Minnesota vs. Wisconsin Odds, Spread, Over/Under

Minnesota vs Wisconsin Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Wisconsin will win this college basketball game with 74.3% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Minnesota vs Wisconsin Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Wisconsin will cover the spread with 58.3% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Minnesota has hit the Moneyline in 5 of their last 12 away games (+8.45 Units / 70% ROI)
  • Minnesota has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 20 of their last 32 games (+7.45 Units / 21% ROI)
  • Minnesota has hit the Game Total Under in 20 of their last 32 games (+6.80 Units / 19% ROI)
  • Minnesota has hit the Team Total Over in 8 of their last 12 away games (+3.30 Units / 24% ROI)
  • Minnesota have covered the 1H Spread in 6 of their last 12 away games (+0.30 Units / 2% ROI)
  • Wisconsin has hit the 1H Moneyline in 19 of their last 21 games at home (+16.70 Units / 2% ROI)
  • Wisconsin has hit the Moneyline in 25 of their last 37 games (+11.00 Units / 1% ROI)
  • Wisconsin has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 15 of their last 21 games at home (+8.20 Units / 34% ROI)
  • Wisconsin has hit the Game Total Over in 12 of their last 21 games at home (+2.10 Units / 9% ROI)
  • Wisconsin have covered the 1H Spread in 12 of their last 21 games at home (+1.75 Units / 7% ROI)

Minnesota Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Minnesota has a 8-12 record against the spread this college basketball season (-5.05 Units / -23.11% ROI).

  • 10-10 when betting on the Moneyline for +3.55 Units / 0.2% ROI
  • 8-12 when betting the Over for -5.2 Units / -23.64% ROI
  • 12-8 when betting the Under for +3.2 Units / 14.55% ROI

Wisconsin Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Wisconsin has a 10-10 record against the spread this college basketball season (-0.9 Units / -4.11% ROI).

  • 14-6 when betting on the Moneyline for +15.4 Units / 0.73% ROI
  • 12-8 when betting the Over for +3.2 Units / 14.55% ROI
  • 8-12 when betting the Under for -5.2 Units / -23.64% ROI

Minnesota Offensive Stats & Trends:

Minnesota is shooting 66% from the free throw line (459/695) at home since the start of the 2024-25 season — lowest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 74%

Minnesota is shooting 70% from the free throw line (193/274) in the second half this season — lowest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 74%

Minnesota is shooting 68% from the free throw line (734/1,088) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 73%

Minnesota is shooting 68% from the free throw line (1,078/1,589) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 3rd lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 73%

Wisconsin Offensive Stats & Trends:

Wisconsin is shooting 79% from the free throw line (610/776) in the first half since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 73%

Wisconsin is shooting 81% from the free throw line (959/1,189) since the start of the 2024-25 season — best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 73%

Wisconsin is shooting 80% from the free throw line (570/709) in the second half since the start of the 2024-25 season — best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 74%

Wisconsin shot 83% from the free throw line (616/746) last season — best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 74%

Minnesota Defensive Stats & Trends:

Minnesota allowed opponents to shoot 40% from three (129/320) last season — highest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 35%

Minnesota has allowed 68.5 points per game (1,370 points/20 games) this season — tied for 41st best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 74.1

Minnesota has allowed opponents to shoot 45% (251/557) in the second half this season — 4th highest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 44%

Minnesota has allowed opponents to shoot 39% from three (92/236) in the second half this season — 2nd highest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 33%

Wisconsin Defensive Stats & Trends:

Wisconsin allowed an average of 1.28 points per shot (2,520 points/1,962 shots) last season — tied for 19th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.23

Wisconsin has averaged 27.0 defensive rebounds per game (539 rebounds/20 games) this season — tied for 35th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.3

Wisconsin allowed opponents to shoot 46% (896/1,962) last season — tied for 26th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 44%

Wisconsin has forced 9.0 turnovers per game (343 turnovers/38 games) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd lowest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 10.7


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