Wisconsin vs. Indiana betting: College basketball preview for February 4

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The No. 21 Wisconsin Badgers (17-5, 7-4 Big Ten) host the Indiana Hoosiers (14-8, 5-6 Big Ten) after winning five straight home games. The Badgers are favored by 8.5 points in the matchup, which starts at 9:00 PM ET on Tuesday, February 4, 2025. The matchup has a point total of 151.5.

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Wisconsin Cover -8.5 vs Indiana -113

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Wisconsin vs. Indiana betting lines

  • Wisconsin moneyline odds to win: -431
  • Indiana moneyline odds to win: +336
  • Spread: Wisconsin (-8.5)
  • Total: 151.5

Wisconsin statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Wisconsin sports a worse record against the spread in home games (5-7-0) than it does on the road (5-2-0).
  • The Badgers have exceeded the total in six of 12 home games (50%). They’ve fared better in road games, going over the total in five of seven matchups (71.4%).
  • Wisconsin has fared worse as a moneyline favorite at home, sporting a home record of 10-1, compared to going 2-0 on the road.

Recent trends

  • The Badgers have been scoring 81 points per game in their last 10 times on the court, an average that’s slightly lower than the 81.5 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 season.
  • The last 10 games have seen Wisconsin allow 2.3 fewer points per game (68.2) than its season-long average (70.5).
  • Over their past 10 outings, the Badgers are making 1.4 more three-pointers per game than their season long average (11.4 compared to 10 season-long), while also shooting a higher percentage from beyond the arc in that span (39% compared to 36.3% season-long).

Wisconsin betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 13-9-0 (Home: 5-7-0; Away: 5-2-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 8.5+: 2-5-0 (As Favorite: 8-7-0; As Underdog: 5-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 14-8-0 (Home: 6-6-0; Away: 5-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 14-1 (Home: 10-1; Away: 2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-4 (Home: 1-0; Away: 1-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.5 (90th in nation) 41.5 (78th) 32.4 (171st) 30.1 (118th) 15 (96th) 9.8 (36th)

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Indiana statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • This season, Indiana is 8-5-0 at home against the spread (.615 winning percentage). Away, it is 3-3-0 ATS (.500).
  • Hoosiers games have gone above the over/under more frequently at home (seven times out of 13) than away (three of six) this season.
  • The Hoosiers, as moneyline underdogs, have won a lower percentage of games at home (0-2) than on the road (2-4) this year.

Recent trends

  • The Hoosiers are averaging 75 points per game in their last 10 games, which is 2.1 fewer points than their average for the season (77.1).
  • Indiana is ceding 77.6 points per contest in its last 10 games, compared to its season average of 73.5 points allowed.
  • The Hoosiers are draining 6.5 three-pointers per contest with a 32.3% three-point percentage over their past 10 games, compared to their season averages of 6.3 and 32.6%.

Indiana betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 12-10-0 (Home: 8-5-0; Away: 3-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 8.5+: 3-1-0 (As Favorite: 8-5-0; As Underdog: 4-5-0)
  • O-U-P: 12-10-0 (Home: 7-6-0; Away: 3-3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 12-1 (Home: 11-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-7 (Home: 0-2; Away: 2-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.8 (77th in nation) 43.6 (177th) 33.7 (106th) 30.2 (124th) 16.3 (41st) 12.3 (269th)
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