The Northwestern Wildcats will hit the floor running against the away Michigan Wolverines Wednesday, looking to improve their record and boost betting bankrolls by covering the point spread in the process.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Odds makers at sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the Northwestern Wildcats as -1-point favorites on the Sportsbook betting line for this contest. The betting line may have moved, check for updates at shops such as Sportsbook.
Michigan Wolverines vs Northwestern Wildcats Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Northwestern Wildcats battles the Michigan Wolverines, currently sitting with a 19-10 mark (11-15 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals betting, are 9-16-2 for the Northwestern Wildcats and 15-10-1 for the Michigan Wolverines.
The Northwestern Wildcats sit at No. 211 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Michigan Wolverines sit at No. 22 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Northwestern's No. 178-ranked offense, averaging 71.79 PPG, against a Wolverines defense that ranks No. 37 at 65.93 PPG. The Wildcats field goal percentage has averaged 42.73% so far, less than the Wolverines marksmen have achieved on the year, 47.53% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Wolverines got 24 points from Moritz Wagner as Michigan ran past Purdue 82-70 on Saturday at Crisler Center.
The Wildcats endured a 63-62 loss at the hands of the Hoosiers on Saturday, despite a 22-point effort from Bryant McIntosh at Branch McCracken Court at Assembly Hall.
Next Betting Matchups
Michigan at Nebraska, Sunday, March 5th
Northwestern at Purdue, Sunday, March 5th