The Wisconsin Badgers (5-2, 0-0 Big Ten) host the Northwestern Wildcats (5-2, 0-0 Big Ten) after winning five home games in a row. The Badgers are favored by 9.5 points in the contest, which tips at 9 p.m. ET on Wednesday, December 3, 2025. The over/under is set at 155.5 in the matchup.
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Wisconsin Cover -9.5 vs Northwestern -114
Wisconsin vs. Northwestern betting lines
- Wisconsin moneyline odds to win: -495
- Northwestern moneyline odds to win: +373
- Spread: Wisconsin (-9.5)
- Total: 155.5
Wisconsin statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Wisconsin did a better job covering the spread when playing on the road (8-3-0) than it did at home (8-9-0) last year.
- The Badgers eclipsed the total in nine of 17 home games (52.9%) last season. They did better on the road, eclipsing the total in six of 11 matchups (54.5%).
- Wisconsin won a lower percentage of its games as a moneyline favorite at home last year, going 13-3 (.812). When playing away from home as a moneyline favorite, it sported a record of 4-0 (1.000).
Last season stats
- Offensively, the Badgers were the 36th-ranked squad in the country (80.1 points per game) last season. Defensively, they were 143rd (70.9 points conceded per game).
- Wisconsin grabbed 33.1 rebounds per game and conceded 31.3 boards last year, ranking 111th and 187th, respectively, in the nation.
- The Badgers were 105th in the country in assists (14.5 per game) last year.
Wisconsin betting records this season
- ATS Record: 3-4-0 (Home: 2-2-0; Away: 0-0-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 9.5+: 2-2-0 (As Favorite: 3-3-0; As Underdog: 0-1-0)
- O-U-P: 5-2-0 (Home: 3-1-0; Away: 0-0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 5-1 (Home: 4-0; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-1 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.3 (187th in nation) | 44.3 (219th) | 35.3 (106th) | 30.1 (135th) | 15.9 (112th) | 10 (56th) |
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Northwestern statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- In 2024-25 against the spread, Northwestern had a lower winning percentage at home (.412, 7-9-1 record) than on the road (.545, 6-5-0).
- Wildcats games finished above the over/under less often at home (11 times out of 17) than on the road (nine of 11) last season.
- The Wildcats, as moneyline underdogs, won a higher percentage of games at home (2-4) than away (2-9) last season.
Last season stats
- Last year the Wildcats posted 72.4 points per game (218th-ranked in college basketball) and allowed 69.2 points per contest (85th-ranked).
- Northwestern grabbed 30.6 boards per game (266th-ranked in college basketball). It gave up 30.8 rebounds per contest (153rd-ranked).
- Last year the Wildcats ranked 105th in college basketball in assists, putting up 14.5 per game.
Northwestern betting records this season
- ATS Record: 2-5-0 (Home: 2-1-0; Away: 0-1-0)
- O-U-P: 5-2-0 (Home: 1-2-0; Away: 1-0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 5-1 (Home: 3-0; Away: 1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-1 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51.5 (20th in nation) | 38.8 (39th) | 30 (289th) | 31.3 (191st) | 18.4 (29th) | 8.3 (fifth) |
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