The Michigan Wolverines face the 24th ranked Wisconsin Badgers in the finals of the Big 10 Conference Tournament in a game that will take place at a neutral site at the Verizon Center in Washington, District of Columbia at 3 PM ET. This game hit the board with Wisconsin a one point favorite and has since climbed to -2 on many boards. The total has seen some downward movement dipping to 126.5 after opening at 128 points.
Michigan is coming off an 84-77 win over Minnesota in their last game where they covered the 4-point line. The total number of points scored in the game was 161, which was well over the closing line of 135. The Wolverines have covered the spread in five of their last six games, including their last four, and in three of their last four games, including their last 2, the total has gone over. Michigan has won four in a row and six of their last seven games.
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Wisconsin is coming of a 76-48 win over Northwestern in their last game where they covered the 4.5-point line. The total number of points scored in the game was 124, which was over the closing line of 123.5. The Badgers have covered the spread in their last three games after failing to do so in three in a row and previous to the Northwestern game the total had gone under in three straight games. Wisconsin has won three in a row after losing three straight games.
Offensively, Michigan is putting up 74.6 points per game on a 48.1% FG average. On the defensive side of things the Wolverines are allowing 65.5 points per game on a 46.5% FG average.
Wisconsin is putting up 72.3 points per game on a 45.4% FG average. On defense the Badgers are allowing 61.5, points per game, which ranks 8th in the nation, on a 40.6% FG average.
This season these teams split the two games facing each other with each winning at home.
Michigan Wolverines at Wisconsin Badgers Betting Trends
- Michigan is 5-1 against the spread in their last 6 games overall.
- The Wolverines are 4-1 against the spread in their last 5 games against the Badgers.
- The game total has gone under in 13 of Michigan’s last 19 games against Wisconsin.
- Wisconsin is 19-6 straight up in their last 25 games overall.
- The Badgers are 17-3 straight up in their last 20 games against Michigan.
Public Money Consensus
In this NCAAB matchup between Michigan and Wisconsin have the public leaning slightly to the home Badgers getting the 3 points with 59%. The over/under bettors are evenly split on the game total with 50%.
