Northwestern Wildcats Favored by Nearly 24 Points Over Western Michigan Broncos

Game outlook

The Western Michigan Broncos will be looking to get their first win of the season on Tuesday night as they take on the Northwestern Wildcats at Welsh-Ryan Arena. Northwestern is the betting favorite, beginning at -22.5 and currently sitting at -23.5. The Broncos are coming off a 77-70 home loss against the Georgia State Panthers on Saturday, whereas the Wildcats were able to pick up a 71-66 home win on Friday against the Dayton Flyers.

Game Info

When: Tuesday, 11/14/2023 @ 8:00pm EST

Where: Welsh-Ryan Arena Stadium Broncos vs Wildcats Betting Odds Moneyline: Broncos +2,500 | Wildcats -10,000

Spread: Broncos +23.5 (-110) | Wildcats -23.5 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 136.5 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Northwestern will win straight-up is 99%.

Western Michigan Broncos

The Western Michigan Broncos lost their last game and never held a lead, shooting 42.0% from the field and 38.9% from three, attempting 33 free throws. The defense defended well but the team needs improvement on their offense and defense, currently scoring 76.00 points per game and allowing 80.00 points per game. Injury report is clean at the moment.

Northwestern Wildcats Analysis

The Northwestern Wildcats have taken a solid win over Dayton by holding them to 25 first-half points, despite struggling defensively and their offense needing improvement. The Wildcats have a power ranking of 39 and #232 for offense, scoring an average of 71.50 points per game, #107 for defense giving up an average of 63.50 points per game, 2-0 overall, and 3-0 in their last 3 matchups against Dayton. On offense, they have an average field goal of 44.64%, 80.49% of free throws, and 31.25% 3-pointer. Defensively they average 46.74% field goals, 81.48% of free throws, and 41.30% 3-pointer. There are no reported injuries.