Big Ten teams will take the court in two games on Thursday’s college basketball schedule, and we have your best bets information below. That includes the Northwestern Wildcats playing the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Jersey Mike’s Arena.
Scroll down to find the best spread, total, and moneyline bets in the Big Ten based on our computer projections and make your bets with DraftKings Sportsbook.
Spread Pick: Northwestern (+2.5) at Rutgers
The data strongly suggests betting on Northwestern in this one. The model favors them while DraftKings has Rutgers favored and the difference between the two is 3.5 points.
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| ATS Record | Favorite ATS Record | Underdog ATS Record | Home ATS Record | Away ATS Record | Conference ATS Record | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern | 12-11-1 | 8-7-1 | 4-4-0 | 7-6-1 | 3-4-0 | 7-6-0 |
| Rutgers | 7-6-0 | 2-2-0 | 5-4-0 | 4-2-0 | 3-3-0 | 7-4-0 |
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Total Pick: Northwestern at Rutgers Over (131.5)
The DraftKings point total for this matchup is 6.8 points lower than the model projection.
| O-U-P | Home O-U-P | Away O-U-P | Conference O-U-P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rutgers | 5-8-0 | 2-4-0 | 3-3-0 | 5-6-0 |
| Northwestern | 15-8-1 | 10-4-0 | 5-1-1 | 11-1-1 |
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Moneyline Pick: Purdue (-1650) vs Minnesota (+950)
Score Prediction: Purdue 83, Minnesota 66
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| ML Fave. Record | ML Und. Record | Home ML Fave. Record | Home ML Und. Record | Away ML Fave. Record | Away ML Und. Record | Conf. ML Fave. Record | Conf. ML Und. Record | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purdue | 17-2 | 1-0 | 8-0 | 0-0 | 5-2 | 0-0 | 11-2 | 0-0 |
| Minnesota | 9-1 | 5-7 | 9-1 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 5-5 |
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Today’s Big Ten Schedule
| Matchup | Game Time | TV | Favorite | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern (17-7) at Rutgers (13-10) | 6:30 PM ET | BTN | Rutgers (-2.5) | 131.5 |
| Minnesota (15-8) at Purdue (22-2) | 8:30 PM ET | BTN | Purdue (-16.5) | 144.5 |
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