Big Ten foes meet when the Wisconsin Badgers (11-5, 3-2 Big Ten) visit the Minnesota Golden Gophers (10-6, 3-2 Big Ten) at Williams Arena, beginning at 7 p.m. ET on Tuesday, January 13, 2026. The Golden Gophers are 1.5-point underdogs in the game. The matchup’s over/under is set at 146.5.
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Wisconsin Cover -1.5 vs Minnesota -108
Wisconsin vs. Minnesota betting lines
- Wisconsin moneyline odds to win: -123
- Minnesota moneyline odds to win: +102
- Spread: Wisconsin (-1.5)
- Total: 146.5
Wisconsin statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Wisconsin did a better job covering the spread when playing on the road (8-3-0) than it did in home games (8-9-0) last year.
- The Badgers went over the total less consistently at home last year, hitting the over in nine of 17 home matchups (52.9%). On the road, they hit the over in six of 11 games (54.5%).
- As a moneyline favorite last year, Wisconsin won a lower percentage of its games at home (.812) compared to away games (1.000).
Recent trends
- In their last 10 games, the Badgers have been scoring 78.2 points per game, an average that’s slightly lower than the 83.1 they’ve scored over the course of the 2025-26 season.
- The past 10 games have seen Wisconsin concede 0.9 more points per game (75.9) than its season-long average (75).
- During their last 10 contests, the Badgers are making 0.8 fewer three-pointers per game than their season long average (9.5 compared to 10.3 season-long), while also shooting a lower percentage from deep in that span (33% compared to 33.5% season-long).
Wisconsin betting records this season
- ATS Record: 7-9-0 (Home: 5-5-0; Away: 1-1-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 6-6-0 (As Favorite: 6-6-0; As Underdog: 1-3-0)
- O-U-P: 9-7-0 (Home: 6-4-0; Away: 1-1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 10-2 (Home: 9-0; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-3 (Home: 0-1; Away: 1-1)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.4 (177th in nation) | 43.8 (188th) | 33.9 (127th) | 30.8 (163rd) | 15.6 (103rd) | 10.1 (66th) |
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Minnesota statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Minnesota’s winning percentage against the spread at home was .263 (5-14-0) last season. Away, it was .600 (6-4-0).
- Golden Gophers games went above the over/under more often at home (11 times out of 19) than on the road (two of 10) last season.
- When moneyline underdogs last season, the Golden Gophers won a lower percentage of games at home (2-5) than on the road (5-5).
Recent trends
- The Golden Gophers have played worse offensively over their previous 10 games, scoring 72.3 points per contest, 0.7 fewer points their than season average of 73.
- While Minnesota is giving up 66.1 points per game in 2025-26, it has been worse in its past 10 games, allowing 66.8 points per contest.
- The Golden Gophers are draining 8.8 three-pointers per game with a 35.3% three-point percentage over their last 10 games, compared to their season averages of 7.8 and 33.2%.
Minnesota betting records this season
- ATS Record: 7-9-0 (Home: 6-4-0; Away: 1-2-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 3-4-0 (As Favorite: 4-5-0; As Underdog: 3-4-0)
- O-U-P: 5-11-0 (Home: 2-8-0; Away: 1-2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-2 (Home: 7-1; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-4 (Home: 2-0; Away: 1-2)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.8 (158th in nation) | 42 (98th) | 31.5 (252nd) | 27.9 (37th) | 18.4 (19th) | 11 (138th) |
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