The Northwestern Wildcats hope to send their betting backers to the pay window on Wednesday as they look to cover the point spread at Crisler Center against the Michigan Wolverines.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
On the Sportsbook NCAA basketball betting line for this matchup, Michigan sat as -8-point favorites over at Sportsbook. Also, check out the current over/under betting total for points scored, which often goes up first at online sportsbook Sportsbook
Northwestern Wildcats vs Michigan Wolverines Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Northwestern Wildcats will look to cover the spread vs the Michigan Wolverines on Wednesday, as the Wildcats are 12-13-2 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Wolverines are 14-13 ATS. Northwestern is 12-14-1 against the total, while Michigan is 17-8-2 versus the total betting line.
The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Michigan Wolverines at No. 103 and the Northwestern Wildcats at No. 280 heading into this college basketball betting matchup.
Statistical Matchup
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Michigan's No. 245-rated squad against Northwestern's No. 137-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Michigan rates No. 8 in the country with 10.18 per game, while their foes tonight, the Northwestern Wildcats rank No. 41 nationally with 8.52 per match.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Northwestern suffered a 71-61 loss against Purdue on Tuesday, getting 16 points from Tre Demps in a losing effort at Mackey Arena.
Mark Donnal scored 25 points in a futile effort to lead the Wolverines to a win (they lost 86-82 to Maryland at Xfinity Center on Sunday).
Next Betting Matchups
Northwestern home to Rutgers, Saturday, February 27th
Michigan at Wisconsin, Sunday, February 28th