- Northwestern (10-9) is a -1.5 point favorite vs Minnesota (17-3)
- Total (Over/Under): 138.5 points
- Northwestern / Minnesota TV channel: BTN
The Northwestern Wildcats (10-9) visit Williams Arena to take on the Minnesota Golden Gophers (17-3) on Feb. 3. Tip off is scheduled for 2:00pm EST in Minneapolis, MN.
Northwestern is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -1.5 (+100).
The Northwestern vs. Minnesota Over/Under is 138.5 total points.
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Northwestern vs. Minnesota Odds, Spread, Over/Under
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Northwestern | -1.5 +100 | O 138.5 -105 | -110 |
| Minnesota | +1.5 -120 | U 138.5 -115 | -110 |
Northwestern vs Minnesota Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Northwestern will win this college basketball game with 51.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Northwestern vs Minnesota Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Northwestern will cover the spread with 59.0% confidence for today’s game.
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Northwestern Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Northwestern has hit the Moneyline in 19 of their last 29 games (+13.20 Units / 20% ROI)
- Northwestern have covered the Spread in 19 of their last 33 games (+5.80 Units / 16% ROI)
- Northwestern has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 9 of their last 15 away games (+2.25 Units / 13% ROI)
- Northwestern has hit the 1H Moneyline in 7 of their last 15 away games (+2.00 Units / 10% ROI)
- Northwestern has hit the Game Total Under in 8 of their last 15 away games (+1.40 Units / 8% ROI)
Minnesota Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Minnesota have covered the Spread in 21 of their last 30 games (+13.30 Units / 40% ROI)
- Minnesota has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 21 of their last 30 games (+11.85 Units / 35% ROI)
- Minnesota has hit the Team Total Over in 19 of their last 30 games (+6.30 Units / 18% ROI)
- Minnesota has hit the Moneyline in 11 of their last 18 games at home (+5.70 Units / 6% ROI)
- Minnesota has hit the Game Total Over in 17 of their last 30 games (+2.70 Units / 8% ROI)
Northwestern Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Northwestern has a 10-9 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.1 Units / 0.43% ROI).
- 12-5 when betting on the Moneyline for +9 Units / 16.9% ROI
- 13-7 when betting the Over for +5.3 Units / 22.94% ROI
- 7-13 when betting the Under for -7.3 Units / -31.6% ROI
Minnesota Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Minnesota has a 16-3 record against the spread this college basketball season (+12.7 Units / 57.73% ROI).
- 12-7 when betting on the Moneyline for +5.95 Units / 6.38% ROI
- 10-10 when betting the Over for -1 Units / -4.55% ROI
- 10-10 when betting the Under for -1 Units / -4.55% ROI
Northwestern Offensive Stats & Trends:
Northwestern has averaged 9.4 turnovers per game (507 turnovers/54 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 6th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 12.1
Northwestern has averaged 8.9 turnovers per game (178 turnovers/20 games) this season — best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 11.1
Northwestern has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.8 (329 assists/ 178 TOs) this season — tied for 4th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.1
Northwestern has averaged 8.9 turnovers per game (178 turnovers/20 games) this season — 2nd best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 11.5
Minnesota Offensive Stats & Trends:
Minnesota is shooting 64% from the free throw line (566/887) since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 72%
Minnesota is shooting 64% from the free throw line (566/887) since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 71%
Minnesota is shooting 63% from the free throw line (364/580) in the second half since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 72%
Minnesota is shooting 64% from the free throw line (388/609) at home since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 71%
Northwestern Defensive Stats & Trends:
Northwestern has averaged 22.0 defensive rebounds per game (440 rebounds/20 games) this season — lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 26.2
Northwestern has allowed an average of 1.35 points per shot (1,331 points/988 shots) on the road since the start of the 2022-23 season — highest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 1.24
Northwestern has averaged 7.8 steals per game (423 steals/54 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 37th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.6
Northwestern has allowed an average of 1.34 points per shot (1,410 points/1,055 shots) this season — highest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 1.18
Minnesota Defensive Stats & Trends:
Minnesota has averaged 5.8 steals per game (184 steals/32 games) at home since the start of the 2022-23 season — 4th lowest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 6.4
Minnesota has averaged 5.4 steals per game (269 steals/50 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 4th lowest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 6.0
Minnesota has allowed opponents to shoot 38% from three (209/553) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd highest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 34%
Minnesota has allowed opponents to shoot 30% from three (47/156) in the second half this season — best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 33%
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