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Wisconsin vs Northwestern Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 13 Jan 2024
Tip-off: 17:00
Final 71-63
32-25 39-38
Position#117
Record12-3
FormWWWWW
Points / game75.5
Allowed / game65.5
vs
Position#86
Record12-3
FormWWLWW
Points / game73.7
Allowed / game66.6
USANCAA
Other2023-24
Meetings · Wisconsin v Northwestern
03 Dec 2025
WISC85
NORT73
13 Mar 2025
WISC70
NORT63
13 Jan 2024
WISC71
NORT63
05 Feb 2023
WISC52
NORT54
20 Jan 2021
WISC68
NORT52
04 Mar 2020
WISC63
NORT48
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Wisconsin winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Northwestern winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

WisconsinUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
SMU Mustangs
#99
W
69-61
69
61
+8
H23/11
NCAA
Western Illinois
#92
W
71-49
71
49
+22
H28/11
NCAA
Marquette
#36
W
75-64
75
64
+11
H02/12
NCAA
Michigan State
#154
W
70-57
70
57
+13
A06/12
NCAA
Arizona
#31
L
73-98
73
98
-25
A09/12
NCAA
Jacksonville State
#256
W
75-60
75
60
+15
H15/12
NCAA
Chicago State
#286
W
80-53
80
53
+27
H23/12
NCAA
Iowa
#162
W
83-72
83
72
+11
H03/01
NCAA
Nebraska
#62
W
88-72
88
72
+16
H06/01
NCAA
Ohio State
#123
W
71-60
71
60
+11
A11/01
NCAA
1H
2H
24-32
45-29
35-19
36-30
46-33
29-31
34-23
36-34
31-48
42-50
38-30
37-30
38-25
42-28
32-32
51-40
51-38
37-34
35-33
36-27
140.1Avg total
75.5Scored
64.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)75.565.5141.0+9.980%
Season at home (11)78.163.3141.4+14.891%
Season away (4)68.271.8140.0-3.550%
Last 10 (10)75.564.6140.1+10.990%
Last 5 (5)79.463.4142.8+16.0100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)62.966.4129.3-3.629%
vs Similar ◀ (18)71.764.2135.9+7.472%
vs Weaker (4)76.064.8140.8+11.2100%
This opponent (Northwestern) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
NorthwesternUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Northern Illinois
#307
W
89-67
89
67
+22
H28/11
NCAA
Purdue
#8
W
92-88 OT
92
88
+4
H02/12
NCAA
Detroit
#370
W
91-59
91
59
+32
H10/12
NCAA
Chicago State
#286
L
73-75
73
75
-2
H14/12
NCAA
DePaul
#367
W
56-46
56
46
+10
A16/12
NCAA
Arizona State
#267
W
65-46
65
46
+19
A21/12
NCAA
Jackson State
#253
W
74-63
74
63
+11
H30/12
NCAA
Illinois
#27
L
66-96
66
96
-30
A03/01
NCAA
Michigan State
#154
W
88-74
88
74
+14
H08/01
NCAA
Penn State
#216
W
76-72
76
72
+4
A10/01
NCAA
1H
2H
41-42
48-25
32-40
44-36
43-33
–
38-37
35-38
25-25
31-21
36-13
29-33
39-33
35-30
29-46
37-50
46-31
42-43
32-40
44-32
145.6Avg total
77.0Scored
68.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)73.766.6140.3+7.180%
Season at home (10)78.567.3145.8+11.290%
Season away (5)64.065.2129.2-1.260%
Last 10 (10)77.068.6145.6+8.480%
Last 5 (5)73.870.2144.0+3.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)71.277.5148.8-6.250%
vs Similar ◀ (16)66.966.6133.5+0.456%
vs Weaker (10)73.659.8133.4+13.890%
This opponent (Wisconsin) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-7-4+0+4+71st half1st half: +5.1+5.11st half: +2.1+2.12nd half2nd half: +5.8+5.82nd half: +4.1+4.1
-7-4+0+4+71st half1st half: +5.1+5.11st half: +2.1+2.12nd half2nd half: +5.8+5.82nd half: +4.1+4.1
WisconsinNorthwestern
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by half · pick a half
WisconsinLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
SMU Mustangs
#99
L
24-32
24
32
-8
H23/11
NCAA
Western Illinois
#92
W
35-19
35
19
+16
H28/11
NCAA
Marquette
#36
W
46-33
46
33
+13
H02/12
NCAA
Michigan State
#154
W
34-23
34
23
+11
A06/12
NCAA
Arizona
#31
L
31-48
31
48
-17
A09/12
NCAA
Jacksonville State
#256
W
38-30
38
30
+8
H15/12
NCAA
Chicago State
#286
W
38-25
38
25
+13
H23/12
NCAA
Iowa
#162
D
32-32
32
32
+0
H03/01
NCAA
Nebraska
#62
W
51-38
51
38
+13
H06/01
NCAA
Ohio State
#123
W
35-33
35
33
+2
A11/01
NCAA
67.7Avg total
36.4Scored
31.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.831.665.5+2.260%-
Last 30 at home (19)34.631.766.3+2.958%-
Last 30 away (11)32.531.564.1+1.064%-
Last 10 (10)36.431.367.7+5.170%-
Last 5 (5)38.831.670.4+7.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)31.734.165.9-2.443%-
vs Similar ◀ (18)34.030.364.3+3.761%-
vs Weaker (4)35.232.567.8+2.875%-
This opponent (Northwestern) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
NorthwesternLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Northern Illinois
#307
L
41-42
41
42
-1
H28/11
NCAA
Purdue
#8
L
32-40
32
40
-8
H02/12
NCAA
Detroit
#370
W
43-33
43
33
+10
H10/12
NCAA
Chicago State
#286
W
38-37
38
37
+1
H14/12
NCAA
DePaul
#367
D
25-25
25
25
+0
A16/12
NCAA
Arizona State
#267
W
36-13
36
13
+23
A21/12
NCAA
Jackson State
#253
W
39-33
39
33
+6
H30/12
NCAA
Illinois
#27
L
29-46
29
46
-17
A03/01
NCAA
Michigan State
#154
W
46-31
46
31
+15
H08/01
NCAA
Penn State
#216
L
32-40
32
40
-8
A10/01
NCAA
70.1Avg total
36.1Scored
34.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.930.364.1+3.663%-
Last 30 at home (18)35.930.766.6+5.272%-
Last 30 away (12)30.829.760.5+1.250%-
Last 10 (10)36.134.070.1+2.150%-
Last 5 (5)36.432.669.0+3.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)29.039.568.5-10.50%-
vs Similar ◀ (16)33.127.960.9+5.275%-
vs Weaker (10)37.130.467.5+6.770%-
This opponent (Wisconsin) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
4
Wisconsin wins
2
Northwestern wins
Wisconsinlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/01/24AOhio State71-60
06/01/24HNebraska88-72
03/01/24HIowa83-72
23/12/23HChicago State80-53
15/12/23HJacksonville State75-60
09/12/23AArizona73-98
06/12/23AMichigan State70-57
02/12/23HMarquette75-64
28/11/23HWestern Illinois71-49
23/11/23HSMU Mustangs69-61
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/01/24APenn State76-72
08/01/24HMichigan State88-74
03/01/24AIllinois66-96
30/12/23HJackson State74-63
21/12/23AArizona State65-46
16/12/23ADePaul56-46
14/12/23HChicago State73-75
10/12/23HDetroit91-59
02/12/23HPurdue92-88 OT
28/11/23HNorthern Illinois89-67

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Wisconsin
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW80%
HomeWWWWW91%
AwayLWLW50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games15114
Win %80%91%50%
Points / game75.578.168.2
Allowed / game65.563.371.8
Point differential+9.9+14.8-3.5
Avg total141.0141.4140.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+73%82%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%0%
Northwestern
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWW80%
HomeWWLWW90%
AwayLWWLW60%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games15105
Win %80%90%60%
Points / game73.778.564.0
Allowed / game66.667.365.2
Point differential+7.1+11.2-1.2
Avg total140.3145.8129.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+53%60%40%
Close games (≤5 pts) won80% (5)75% (4)100% (1)
Overtime %7%10%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Big Ten conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Purdue1614288%84.469.0+15.4
2 Illinois1512380%82.766.9+15.8
3 Wisconsin1512380%75.565.5+9.9
4 Oregon1512380%78.771.4+7.3
5 Northwestern1512380%73.766.6+7.1
6 Nebraska1713476%78.369.1+9.2
7 Minnesota1612475%77.966.8+11.1
8 Ohio State1612475%77.066.1+10.9
9 Indiana1712571%74.472.5+1.8
10 Iowa1610662%87.177.6+9.5
11 Maryland1610662%70.663.3+7.3
12 Washington1610662%81.775.1+6.6
13 Rutgers159660%68.363.7+4.6
14 Michigan State169756%77.466.2+11.2
15 Penn State168850%76.272.2+4.0
16 USC168850%77.974.8+3.1
17 Michigan1661038%80.177.8+2.4
18 UCLA1661038%64.263.9+0.2
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
Wisconsin323971
Northwestern253863
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