The Thursday postseason college basketball slate includes five games featuring a Big Ten team in action. Among those contests is the Boise State Broncos squaring off against the Northwestern Wildcats. Here are our recomendations for the best bets on action throughout the conference.
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: Boise State (+2) vs Northwestern
The model line is much more favorable to Boise State compared to the DraftKings line, a 4.4 point difference, and has them favored to win Thursday’s game outright. Put your money on Boise State.
| ATS Record | Favorite ATS Record | Underdog ATS Record | Home ATS Record | Away ATS Record | Conference ATS Record | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise State | 16-15-1 | 9-11-1 | 7-4-0 | 7-6-1 | 4-7-0 | 8-11-1 |
| Northwestern | 18-12-0 | 8-8-0 | 10-4-0 | 9-8-0 | 7-3-0 | 12-7-0 |
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Total Pick: Boise State vs Northwestern Over (128)
The DraftKings point total for this game is 5.2 points lower than the model projection.
| O-U-P | Home O-U-P | Away O-U-P | Conference O-U-P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern | 11-19-0 | 4-13-0 | 6-4-0 | 9-10-0 |
| Boise State | 15-16-1 | 6-7-1 | 7-4-0 | 13-6-1 |
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Moneyline Pick: Boise State (+110) vs Northwestern (-130)
Score Prediction: Boise State 68, Northwestern 65
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise State | 15-4 | 6-5 | 11-1 | 0-0 | 3-2 | 2-4 | 13-1 | 1-5 |
| Northwestern | 12-4 | 8-6 | 9-3 | 4-1 | 2-0 | 4-4 | 3-3 | 8-5 |
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Today’s Big Ten Schedule
| Matchup | Tournament | Game Time | TV | Favorite | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia (19-15) vs Maryland (22-12) | 12:15 PM ET | CBS | West Virginia (-2.5) | 136.5 | |
| Illinois (20-12) vs Arkansas (20-13) | 4:34 PM ET | TBS | Arkansas (-3) | 143.5 | |
| Auburn (20-12) vs Iowa (19-13) | 6:50 PM ET | TNT | Auburn (-2) | 151.5 | |
| Boise State (24-9) vs Northwestern (21-11) | 7:35 PM ET | truT | Northwestern (-2) | 128 | |
| Penn State (22-13) vs Texas A&M (25-9) | 9:55 PM ET | TBS | Texas A&M (-2.5) | 135.5 |
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