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Dec 7, 8:00 PM | Kohl Center

Wisc-Green Bay Phoenix vs Wisconsin Badgers Odds

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Bettors will hope to hit paydirt on Wednesday when the Wisconsin Badgers try to run the Phoenix off the court at Kohl Center in college hoops action.

This season, the Badgers are 6-2 overall and 4-1 ATS ATS, while the Phoenix are 4-4 and 3-3 ATS against the number. As for the totals, Wisconsin boasts a 1-4 on the OU, and Wisc-Green Bay is 2-4.



View Wisc-Green Bay vs Wisconsin Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Bettors looking to back visiting Wisc-Green Bay before tip-off in this one will find them as 19.5-point underdogs.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
According to new college basketball power rankings here, it's the No. 11-ranked Badgers and the No. 44-rated Phoenix in this matchup. Computer formulas aimed at predicting NCAAB scores point to a 83-60 win for the Badgers on Wednesday.



How They Match Up:
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Wisconsin has the nation's No. 164-rated offensive output, at 68.6 PPG. The visiting Phoenix defense ranks No. 64 allowing on average 61 PPG. The Badgers FG% has averaged 45.6% so far, more than the Phoenix marksmen have achieved on the year, 39.8% per game.

Defensively, Wisc-Green Bay features the nation's No. 132-rated defense on the road, allowing 68.5 points per game. Wisconsin, meanwhile, comes in at No. 197 nationally in scoring at home.

In their last action, Wisc-Green Bay was a 57-47 Sportsbook at home against Loyola of Chicago. They covered the 8–point spread as favorites. The Phoenix grabbed a 57-47 win over the Ramblers on Saturday, behind a 14-point effort from Alec Brown at Resch Center.

Last time out for Wisconsin, they were a 61-54 loser as they battled Marquette at home. They failed to cover in the match as a 7.5-point favorite. Wisconsin got 13 points from Jordan Taylor but lost anyway, 61-54, to Marquette on Saturday at Kohl Center.


Wisc-Green Bay Phoenix Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 5-5
Before playing Marquette are 2-1
After playing Loyola of Chicago are 7-3
After a win are 4-6

Wisconsin Badgers Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 8-2
Before playing UNLV are 2-1
After playing Marquette are 10-0
After a loss are 8-2


A few Phoenix at Badgers trends to consider:
Wisc-Green Bay is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Wisc-Green Bay is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Wisconsin
Wisconsin is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Wisc-Green Bay
Wisconsin is 11-1 SU in its last 12 games when playing Wisc-Green Bay
Wisconsin is 21-3 SU in its last 24 games at home
Wisconsin is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games


Next up:
Wisc-Green Bay at Marquette, Saturday, December 10
Wisconsin home to UNLV, Saturday, December 10

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