Many eyes in the college basketball world will be on Kohl Center Monday as the Wisconsin Badgers look to beat the odds vs the Minnesota Golden Gophers in NCAA hoops betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to side with the Wisconsin Badgers to cover the point spread in this one found them as -6-point favorites earlier in the day. Watch for line moves and updates at Sportsbook before gametime.
Minnesota Golden Gophers vs Wisconsin Badgers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Wisconsin Badgers currently sport a 12-16 record overall in NCAA basketball action, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 12-15 ATS. The Minnesota Golden Gophers are 14-14 and 10-17 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Wisconsin Badgers produce a 12-15 OVER/UNDER record on the season, while the Minnesota Golden Gophers have gone 14-13 against the totals betting line.
The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Wisconsin Badgers at No. 192 and the Minnesota Golden Gophers at No. 294 heading into this college basketball betting matchup.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Wisconsin's No. 238-ranked scoring average of 67.18 PPG, against a Minnesota Golden Gophers defense rated No. 193 and allowing 74.93 PPG. The Wisconsin Badgers FG% has averaged 45.08% to date this season, more than the Minnesota Golden Gophers shooters have managed so far (43.43% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Minnesota was run off the court by the Spartans on Tuesday as Michigan State routed them 87-57 at Williams Arena.
The Badgers got a 21-point performance from Ethan Happ, who added 12 rebounds, as Wisconsin ran past Purdue 57-53 on Thursday at Kohl Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Minnesota home to Iowa, Wednesday, February 21st
Wisconsin at Northwestern, Thursday, February 22nd