Northern Iowa vs Bradley Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 31

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Bradley coach Brian Wardle talks to his team as they play against Arkansas during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022, in North Little Rock, Ark.
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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Jan 31, 2024, 11:07 AM
  • Bradley (11-7) is a -8.5 point favorite vs Northern Iowa (10-10)
  • Total (Over/Under): 136.5 points
  • Northern Iowa / Bradley TV channel: CBSSN

The Northern Iowa Panthers (10-10) visit Carver Arena to take on the Bradley Braves (11-7) on Jan. 31. Tip off is scheduled for 8:00pm EST in Peoria, IL.

Bradley is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -8.5 (-105).

The Northern Iowa vs. Bradley Over/Under is 136.5 total points.

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Northern Iowa vs. Bradley Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Northern Iowa+8.5 -115O 136.5 -110+290
Bradley -8.5 -105U 136.5 -110-375

Northern Iowa vs Bradley Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Bradley will win this college basketball game with 73.5% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Northern Iowa vs Bradley Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Bradley will cover the spread with 52.2% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Northern Iowa has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 18 of their last 30 games (+4.20 Units / 12% ROI)
  • Northern Iowa has hit the Game Total Over in 17 of their last 30 games (+2.65 Units / 8% ROI)
  • Northern Iowa have covered the 1H Spread in 8 of their last 15 away games (+1.10 Units / 6% ROI)
  • Northern Iowa has hit the 1H Moneyline in 7 of their last 15 away games (+0.95 Units / 5% ROI)
  • Northern Iowa has hit the Team Total Over in 8 of their last 15 away games (+0.25 Units / 1% ROI)
  • Bradley has hit the 1H Moneyline in 24 of their last 32 games (+12.15 Units / 18% ROI)
  • Bradley has hit the Moneyline in 23 of their last 32 games (+9.00 Units / 10% ROI)
  • Bradley have covered the 1H Spread in 20 of their last 32 games (+8.50 Units / 23% ROI)
  • Bradley has hit the Game Total Over in 20 of their last 32 games (+6.80 Units / 19% ROI)
  • Bradley has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 20 of their last 32 games (+6.50 Units / 18% ROI)

Northern Iowa Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Northern Iowa has a 10-10 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1 Units / -4.56% ROI).

  • 11-9 when betting on the Moneyline for -0.4 Units / -0.65% ROI
  • 9-11 when betting the Over for -3.15 Units / -14.32% ROI
  • 11-9 when betting the Under for +1.05 Units / 4.77% ROI

Bradley Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Bradley has a 11-8 record against the spread this college basketball season (+2.15 Units / 9.75% ROI).

  • 13-7 when betting on the Moneyline for +1 Units / 1.68% ROI
  • 14-6 when betting the Over for +7.4 Units / 33.64% ROI
  • 6-14 when betting the Under for -9.4 Units / -42.73% ROI

Northern Iowa Offensive Stats & Trends:

Northern Iowa has averaged 74.6 points per game (1,492 points/20 games) this season — 5th best among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 73.6

Northern Iowa has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.2 (256 assists/ 215 TOs) this season — tied for 4th lowest among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Northern Iowa has averaged 11.5 turnovers per game (599 turnovers/52 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 3rd best among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 11.9

Northern Iowa has averaged 7.4 offensive rebounds per game (147 rebounds/20 games) this season — tied for 19th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 10.0

Bradley Offensive Stats & Trends:

Bradley has made 9.0 three-pointers per game this season — tied for 37th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.5

Bradley is shooting 37% from three (180/481) this season — tied for 19th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Bradley has a TS% of 49% since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 35th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 47%

Bradley has an eFG% of 54% since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 32nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 51%

Northern Iowa Defensive Stats & Trends:

Northern Iowa has forced 11.9 turnovers per game (238 turnovers/20 games) this season — 5th lowest among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 12.0

Northern Iowa has allowed 70.4 points per game (1,409 points/20 games) this season — 5th highest among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 69.9

Bradley Defensive Stats & Trends:

Bradley has averaged 7.8 steals per game (157 steals/20 games) this season — best among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 6.2

Bradley has 157 steals this season — most among Missouri Valley Teams

Bradley has 394 steals since the start of the 2022-23 season — most among Missouri Valley Teams

Bradley has averaged 7.2 steals per game (394 steals/55 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for best among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 6.3


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