Penn State Nittany Lions visit Wisconsin Badgers in NCAA College Basketball Betting

The Wisconsin Badgers will look to improve on a 16-3 record on Tuesday when they host the Penn State Nittany Lions in NCAA basketball betting odds action at Kohl Center.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The Wisconsin Badgers betting line opened as -15-point favorites in this college basketball tilt over at Sportsbook but the number may be on the move. Watch for the Sportsbook over/under total as well at Sportsbook.

Penn State Nittany Lions vs Wisconsin Badgers Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The 16-3 and 9-7 ATS Wisconsin Badgers will face the 11-9 Penn State Nittany Lions, who own a 11-6 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Wisconsin Badgers are 7-9 on the OVER/UNDER so far this season while the Penn State Nittany Lions are 6-11.

According to new college basketball power rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 7-ranked Wisconsin Badgers and the No. 165-rated Penn State Nittany Lions in this matchup.

Statistical Matchup

Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Wisconsin's No. 100-ranked scoring average of 76.37 PPG, against a Penn State Nittany Lions defense rated No. 100 and allowing 69.7 PPG. The Wisconsin Badgers FG% has averaged 48.03% to date this season, more than the Penn State Nittany Lions shooters have managed so far (40.91% per game).

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Penn State was crushed on Saturday, getting blown out by Purdue and falling by a 77-52 score at Mackey Arena.

Minnesota was victimized for 28 points and 28 rebounds by Ethan Happ as the Badgers bested the Golden Gophers 78-76 in college basketball action on Saturday.

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