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Northwestern Wildcats Aim to Upset Wisconsin Badgers in Quarterfinal Matchup at Target Center

The Northwestern Wildcats are gearing up for an intense quarterfinal matchup against the Wisconsin Badgers at the Target Center in Minneapolis. Both teams have shown great skill and determination throughout the season, making this game a highly anticipated event for basketball fans.


Jan 13, 2024; Madison, Wisconsin, USA; Wisconsin Badgers guard Max Klesmit (11) attempts a three point basket against Northwestern Wildcats guard Ty Berry (3) during the second half at the Kohl Center. Mandatory Credit: Kayla Wolf-USA TODAY Sports

According to the latest betting data, the odds are in favor of the Wisconsin Badgers. Several sportsbooks, including MGM, FanDuel, PointsBet, and Bet365NewJersey, have listed the Badgers as the favorites to win with odds ranging from -160 to -164. On the other hand, the Northwestern Wildcats are considered underdogs with odds ranging from +130 to +136.


In terms of the point spread, most sportsbooks have set it at 3.5 points in favor of the Wisconsin Badgers. However, DraftKings has set it at 3 points. The odds for covering the spread are -3.5 for the Badgers and +3.5 for the Wildcats.


Jan 13, 2024; Madison, Wisconsin, USA; Northwestern Wildcats guard Brooks Barnhizer (13) attempts a three point basket against the Wisconsin Badgers during the first half at the Kohl Center. Mandatory Credit: Kayla Wolf-USA TODAY Sports

The total points line is set at 137.5 points by most sportsbooks, including MGM, DraftKings, FanDuel, PointsBet, Bet365NewJersey, and WilliamHillNewJersey. The odds for betting on over or under this line are both -110.


It's worth noting that these betting lines and odds are subject to change as we approach game day. Factors such as player injuries or recent team performance can influence these metrics.


Jan 13, 2024; Madison, Wisconsin, USA; Wisconsin Badgers forward Tyler Wahl (5) scores against Northwestern Wildcats forward Blake Preston (32) during the first half at the Kohl Center. Mandatory Credit: Kayla Wolf-USA TODAY Sports

The Northwestern Wildcats will need to bring their A-game if they want to secure a victory against a strong opponent like the Wisconsin Badgers. Their key players will play a crucial role in determining their success on the court.


Fans can catch all the action live on BTN (Big Ten Network) as these two teams battle it out on March 15th at 1:30 PM local time at the Target Center in Minneapolis. It's bound to be an exhilarating matchup that basketball enthusiasts won't want to miss.

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