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Northwestern vs Northern Illinois Prediction, Odds for November 27 College Basketball Game
The Northern Illinois Huskies (5-1) will visit the Northwestern Wildcats (4-1) after winning three road games in a row.
Before you place your bet on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.
Northwestern vs. Northern Illinois Game Info and Odds
- Game Day: Monday, November 27, 2023
- Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: B1G+
- Location: Evanston, Illinois
- Arena: Welsh-Ryan Arena
Before you bet on Monday's Northwestern-Northern Illinois spread (Northwestern -13.5) or over/under (142.5 points), see the betting insights and trends below.
Northwestern vs. Northern Illinois: ATS Betting Stats and Trends
- Northwestern has a record of just 1-4-0 against the spread this season.
- Northern Illinois has compiled a 5-0-0 ATS record so far this season.
- Northwestern hasn't covered the spread as a 13.5-point favorite or more this season, while Northern Illinois covers as an underdog of 13.5 or more 100% of the time.
- The Wildcats did a better job covering the spread on the road (8-3-0) than they did in home games (9-9-0) last season.
- Last year, the Huskies were 4-6-0 at home against the spread (.400 winning percentage). Away, they were 12-5-0 ATS (.706).
Northwestern vs. Northern Illinois: Moneyline Betting Stats
- Northwestern has been victorious in four of the five contests it has been chosen as favorites in this season.
- The Wildcats have been listed as a favorite of -1400 or more on two occasions this season and won both games.
- Northern Illinois has won 80% of the games this season it was the underdog on the moneyline (4-1).
- The Huskies have played as a moneyline underdog of +800 or longer in only one game this season, which they lost.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies Northwestern has a 93.3% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
Northwestern vs. Northern Illinois Head-to-Head Comparison
- Northwestern has a +22 scoring differential, topping opponents by 4.4 points per game. It is putting up 67 points per game to rank 306th in college basketball and is allowing 62.6 per contest to rank 41st in college basketball.
- Boo Buie paces Northwestern, averaging 17.6 points per game (119th in the country).
- Northern Illinois outscores opponents by 10.7 points per game (posting 87.5 points per game, 20th in college basketball, and giving up 76.8 per contest, 294th in college basketball) and has a +64 scoring differential.
- David Coit is ranked 23rd in college basketball with a team-leading 20.8 points per game.
- The Wildcats rank 347th in the country at 27.4 rebounds per game. That's 1.8 fewer than the 29.2 their opponents average.
- Brooks Barnhizer is 93rd in college basketball action with 8.2 rebounds per game to lead the Wildcats.
- The Huskies come out on top in the rebound battle by an average of five boards. They are recording 38 rebounds per game (42nd in college basketball) compared to their opponents' 33.
- Yanic Konan Niederhauser tops the team with 6.7 rebounds per game (248th in college basketball).
- Northwestern ranks 182nd in college basketball with 94.5 points scored per 100 possessions, and 166th in college basketball defensively with 88.3 points conceded per 100 possessions.
- The Huskies rank 76th in college basketball averaging 101.1 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are 174th, allowing 88.8 points per 100 possessions.
Northwestern vs. Northern Illinois Picks and Prediction
All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Northwestern win (90%)
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