The Ohio State Buckeyes will try to cover the point spread at Value City Arena on Thursday when they get a visit from the Wisconsin Badgers in NCAA basketball betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
On the Sportsbook NCAA basketball betting line for this matchup, Ohio State sat as 4.5-point underdogs over at Sportsbook. Also, check out the current over/under betting total for points scored, which often goes up first at online sportsbook Sportsbook
Wisconsin Badgers vs Ohio State Buckeyes Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Ohio State Buckeyes currently sport a 15-13 record overall in NCAA basketball action, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 9-17 ATS. The Wisconsin Badgers are 22-5 and 12-12 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Ohio State Buckeyes produce a 15-10-1 OVER/UNDER record on the season, while the Wisconsin Badgers have gone 9-14-1 against the totals betting line.
The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Ohio State Buckeyes at No. 206 and the Wisconsin Badgers at No. 68 heading into this college basketball betting matchup.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Ohio State's No. 168-ranked offense, averaging 72.36 PPG, against a Badgers defense that ranks No. 4 at 60.52 PPG. The Buckeyes field goal percentage has averaged 46.01% so far, more than the Badgers marksmen have achieved on the year, 45.51% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Wisconsin got 21 points and 21 rebounds from Nigel Hayes en route to a 71-60 victory over Maryland on Sunday at Kohl Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Wisconsin at Michigan State, Sunday, February 26th
Ohio State at Penn State, Tuesday, February 28th