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2023 NCAA Basketball Handicapping Wildcats vs. Nebraska
- (13-5) Northwestern Wildcats vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers (10-10)
- Date: Wednesday, January 25th
- Time: 7:00 ET
- Venue: Pinnacle Bank Arena, Lincoln
- CBB Moneyline Odds: Wildcats -128 | Cornhuskers +107
- NCAAB Betting ATS Odds: Northwestern -2 | Nebraska +2 (Bet Now!)
- CBB Betting Total: O/U 130.0
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Northwestern Wildcats
Through 18 games, Northwestern has an 13-5 overall record. Out of 4 road games this season, the Wildcats have a record of 3-1.
In 11 games as the favorites, the Wildcats have gone 10-1 straight up. In today’s matchup, Northwestern has a betting line set at -2 points in their favor.
Northwestern currently has a record of 4-3 in Big Ten action. In non-conference games, the team has a mark of 9-2.
Coming into the game, Chase Audige is the team leader in scoring, averaging 15.3 points per game.
In addition to his scoring, Audige is grabbing 3.2 rebounds and adding 3.1 assists. Northwestern’s second-leading scorer is Boo Buie, who has hit 36.5% of his field goal attempts and is averaging 15.3 points per game.
Wildcats Offense
The Wildcats offense heads into the game, ranked 148th in the NCAA at 73.0 points per contest. Northwestern’s offensive attack is heavily reliant on getting the ball inside, as 61.31% of their shots have come inside the arc.
So far, the team is ranked 305th in overall field goal percentage at 42.7%. When the Wildcats have taken 3-point shots, they are hitting 34.7% of their looks.
In terms of pace, Northwestern is below the NCAA average in possessions per game, averaging just 68.1 per contest, placing them just 433rd in college basketball.
Currently, Northwestern’s 35.5 rebounds per contest is one of the lower figures in the NCAA. So far, the Wildcats are averaging 9.6 offensive boards per game.
Nebraska Cornhuskers
Hoping to build on their 10-10 overall record, Nebraska squares off with Northwestern. Currently, the Cornhuskers have been the home team 10 times, sitting with a record of 8-2.
After a season in which they went 4-20 as the betting underdog, Nebraska will be underdogs for the first time this year. They are +2 point underdogs on the spread.
Nebraska currently has a record of 3-6 in Big Ten action. In non-conference games, the team has a mark of 7-4.
Coming into the game, Derrick Walker is the team leader in scoring, averaging 14.1 points per game.
In addition to his scoring, Walker is grabbing 7.7 rebounds and adding 3.4 assists. Nebraska’s second-leading scorer is Sam Griesel, who has hit 43.5% of his field goal attempts and is averaging 11.3 points per game.
Cornhuskers Key Stats
The Cornhuskers offense heads into the game ranked 136th in the NCAA at 73.3 points per contest. Nebraska’s offensive attack is heavily reliant on getting the ball inside, as 62.63% of their shots have come inside the arc.
So far, the team is ranked 182nd in overall field goal percentage at 44.4%. When the Cornhuskers have taken 3-point shots, they are hitting 32.0% of their looks.
In terms of pace, Nebraska is below the NCAA average in possessions per game, averaging just 71.7 per contest, placing them just 259th in college basketball.
Currently, Nebraska’s 33.1 rebounds per contest is one of the lower figures in the NCAA. So far, the Cornhuskers are averaging 7.4 offensive boards per game.
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Northwestern vs. Nebraska CBB Betting Trends
- First, Northwestern is 3-2 vs. the spread in their last 5 games. The Wildcats are 3-2 straight up in these matchups.
- Second, Northwestern is 5-5 ATS in their last 10 games on the road, going 7-3 SU.
- At this point, the Wildcats are 3-0 SU in their last 3 games as the favorite. They are 2-1 vs. the spread in these contests.
- Also, Cornhuskers are 1-2 SU in their last 3 games as the underdog. They are 1-2 vs. the spread in these contests.
Free Northwestern Wildcats vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers CBB Betting Pick:
Free Spread Prediction: Northwestern Wildcats -2
According to our key indicators, the best bet for today’s matchup between the Nebraska Cornhuskers and Northwestern Wildcats is to get money down on the Northwestern to win and cover as -2 point favorites.
Even though the team has not been great vs. the spread as the road team, we see them putting together a strong game from behind the arc, as they are one of the NCAA’s best 3-point shooting units at 8.35 made 3’s per game. When it comes time to get your bets down, we like the Northwestern Wildcats at -2.
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