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Free NCAAB Pick: Badgers vs Wolverines NCAAB Odds
Looking for Wisconsin Badgers vs. Michigan Wolverines free NCAAB picks & NCAAB odds? NCAAB betting sees the Badgers taking on the Wolverines on Saturday, February 9, 2019 at Crysler Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan. Cappers Picks provides complimentary expert handicapping picks on all NCAAB basketball matchups so stay tuned for more FREE daily NCAAB hoops predictions like this Badgers Wolverines matchup.
(15-6) Wisconsin Badgers vs. Michigan Wolverines (18-5)
Date: Saturday, February 9
Time: 12:00PM EST
Venue: Crysler Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan
NCAAB Moneyline Odds: OFF
NCAAB Betting Odds: Michigan -6.5
NCAAB Betting Total: 119
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Despite a recent loss to the Iowa Hawkeyes, the Michigan Wolverines have suddenly happened upon the top spot within the Big Ten. They were able to beat up on the Rutgers Scarlett Knights in their last matchup as their solid defense returned to form in allowing just 65 points. Their offense, despite posting 43 points in the first half, ending at 45% as a team in the victory.
Wisconsin was able to play their slower-paced style to perfection versus the Minnesota Golden Gophers in their last time out. Leading scorer in Ethan Happ and Brad Davidson struggled throughout the contest in going a combined 8-25 from the floor; Yet, they led the team with 15 and 10 points, respectively.
Michigan Wolverines
Michigan’s success lies in their ability to lock down opponents on a nightly basis as they are allowing just 38% shooting from the floor. Versus the Scarlett Knights, they were solid in permitting just 41% shooting with Rutgers converting only five three-pointers on the night.
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Ignas Brazdeikis (16 ppg, 6 rebs) led the Wolverines with 23 points versus Rutgers as the forward has been able to establish himself more and more as the season progresses. Xavier Simpson (9ppg, 7 rebs) is yet another pivotal player for Michigan as he has scored in double-figures in the last five outings.
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And while Brazdeikis along with Simpson has been reliable as it relates to offensive production, their ability to hunker down on the defensive end has been the catalyst for the top-seeded Wolverines. However, Wisconsin was able to pull out a convincing 10-point victory over the Wolverines earlier in the season. For this, Michigan, who has won five straight games at home, will certainly have revenge on their minds.
Wisconsin Badgers
The Wisconsin Badgers showed why they continue to be one of the more dangerous teams within the Big Ten in their last outing. In all, they were dominant on the defensive end in allowing under 30% shooting to the Minnesota Golden Gophers.
Also, despite shooting 34% from the floor as a team, the Badgers were able to count on leading scorer Ethan Happ (18 ppg) to come through with 15 points as he also pulled down 13 boards in the victory. Guard Brad Davidson (11 ppg) has also had the hot hand recently as he pumped in 10 points in the victory as well. In all, Davidson is averaging 16 points per outing in the last four for the Badgers.
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Most importantly, the Badgers have won three straight road games recently. Furthermore, during these road wins, the Badgers have allowed only an average of 55 points. They will certainly look to show and prove in which to sweep the Wolverines on Saturday afternoon. .
NCAAB Betting Trends:
- WIS is 13-3 ATS in their last 16 road games
- WIS is 16-5 ATS in their last 21 vs. Big Ten
- WIS is 6-2 ATS in their last 8 Sat. games
- Under is 8-2 in MICH last 10 Sat. games
- Under is 6-2 in MICH last 8 home games
- MICH is 35-15-1 ATS in their last 51 vs. Big Ten.
Free Wisconsin Badgers vs Michigan Wolverines NCAAB Prediction:
Look for Michigan to come into this matchup with focus and intensity as they will be looking to maintain their top-ranked position within the conference. Also, they will be seeking to atone for an embarrassing loss earlier in the year, as stated.
With that being the case, look for Michigan to play well in this highly competitve matchup at home as they will edge a solid Wisconsin team due to their ability to shine, defensively, late in the game.
Also, look for big performances from the playmakers for Michigan as well in a low-scoring affair by a 65-61 score.
4* Free NCAAB Betting Pick: Under 119
The under has been the play in three of the last five games for Michigan.
On the other hand, it has also been the result in the last five road games for the Badgers. Expect the trends to continue for this Saturday Big Ten showdown as the under will indeed be the strong play in the end when one considers the defenses that will be taking the floor.
NCAAB Free Score Prediction: Badgers 53 – Wolverines 64
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