Wisconsin Badgers Look to Outweigh Nebraska Cornhuskers in High-Stakes Matchup at the Kohl Center

Game outlook

This Saturday, the Nebraska Cornhuskers and the 21st-ranked Wisconsin Badgers will compete in an exciting matchup at the Kohl Center in Madison, WI. The Cornhuskers come into the game with a 12-2 (2-1 CONF) record, while the Badgers are 10-3 (2-0 CONF). Hofstra is currently the betting favorite at -5.5 points, and the line hasn't changed. Tip-off is at 2:15pm ET.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Blue Hens +195 | Pride -240

Spread: Blue Hens +5.5 (-110) | Pride -5.5 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 143.5 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Hofstra will win straight-up is 71%.

Delaware Blue Hens

Fred Hoiberg is back for his fifth season as Nebraska's men's basketball head coach, and the Cornhuskers have started hot, going 11-2 through 14 games. Most recently, they beat Indiana by 16 points, covering the spread as a 4.5-point favorite. Keisei Tominaga leads the way offensively with 14 points per game, while Rienk Mast is the leading rebounder (9.3 RPG) and assist generator (3.0 APG). The Cornhuskers rank 123 in power rankings, #125 in offense (scoring 77.17 ppg on average), #217 in defense (allowing 72.58 ppg on average), #89 in field goals (46.70% average), #63 in free throws (74.55% average), #160 in three point shots (34.02% average), #254 in rebounds (34.67 per game on average), #78 in offensive assists (15.42 per game on average), #28 in turnovers (9.92 per game on average), #238 in opponent field goals (43.99%), #235 in opponent free throws (71.89%), #202 in opponent three point shots (33.07%), #34.83 in defensive rebounds (34.83 per game on average), #113 in defensive assists (11.83 per game on average), and #272 in opponent turnovers (11.58 per game on average).