Wisconsin Badgers Face the Penn State Nittany Lions: NCAA Basketball Odds and Betting Trends

Earning a win and covering the posted point spread will be the goals for Wisconsin when they take on the Penn State Nittany Lions on Monday in college basketball betting odds action.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Bettors looking to go with the Penn State Nittany Lions in this one found them listed as -4-point favorites earlier on the NCAA basketball betting odds menu at Sportsbook. Check for line moves and odds updates as money coming in on the Badgers was expected to move the line.

Wisconsin Badgers vs Penn State Nittany Lions Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Wisconsin Badgers will try to spoil to the party and cover the point spread on Monday; they are 2-5 ATS against the betting line this season, while the Penn State Nittany Lions are 4-2-1 ATS. Wisconsin Badgers are 3-4 on betting the total; Penn State Nittany Lions are 2-5.

This game puts the Penn State Nittany Lions, most recently No. 80 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Wisconsin Badgers, who rate No. 61 in the latest survey.

Statistical Matchup

The game also pits Penn State's No. 64-ranked offense, averaging 81.5 PPG, against a Badgers defense that ranks No. 28 at 61.57 PPG. The Nittany Lions field goal percentage has averaged 47.25% so far, more than the Badgers marksmen have achieved on the year, 45.64% per game.