Iowa vs. Northwestern Betting Picks & Predictions
The Northwestern Wildcats (15-15, 7-13 Big Ten) are 7.5-point underdogs as they try to break a four-game road losing streak when they visit the No. 24 Iowa Hawkeyes (22-9, 12-8 Big Ten) on Thursday, March 10, 2022 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The matchup airs at 1:55 PM ET. Find more below on the Iowa vs. Northwestern betting line, head-to-head stats, best bets and more. The over/under in the matchup is 147.5.
Iowa vs. Northwestern Betting Line
Iowa vs Northwestern Betting Information
| Favorite |
Spread |
Favorite Spread Odds |
Underdog Spread Odds |
Total |
Over Total Odds |
Under Total Odds |
Favorite Moneyline |
Underdog Moneyline |
| Iowa |
-7.5 |
– |
– |
147.5 |
-110 |
-111 |
-335 |
259 |
Iowa vs. Northwestern Game Info
- Game Day: Thursday, March 10, 2022
- Game Time: 1:55 PM ET
- Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Computer Predictions for Iowa vs. Northwestern
Computer picks for Hawkeyes vs Wildcats
| ATS |
Over/Under |
Score Prediction |
|
Iowa (-7.5)
|
Over (147.5)
|
Northwestern 80 Iowa 68
|
Iowa vs. Northwestern Betting Trends
Iowa has 19 wins against the spread in 31 games this season.
This season, the Hawkeyes have an against the spread record of 9-5 in their 14 games as a favorite of 7.5 points or more.
Iowa has eclipsed the over/under in 64.5% of its opportunities this year (20 times in 31 games with a set point total).
Iowa Leaders
Keegan Murray leads the Hawkeyes in scoring (23.3 points per game) and rebounding (8.6 rebounds per game).
Iowa’s assists leader is Joe Toussaint, who averages 3.5 per game.
The Hawkeyes are led by Jordan Bohannon from long distance. He knocks down 2.5 shots from deep per game.
Toussaint leads the team with 1.4 steals per game. Murray collects 2.1 blocks a contest to pace Iowa.
Iowa Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
45.9 |
74 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
43.6 |
198 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
34.6 |
47 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
33.3 |
288 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
8.6 |
354 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
13.0 |
245 |
Northwestern vs. Iowa Betting Trends
Northwestern is 14-14-1 against the spread this season.
The Wildcats are 3-3 as 7.5-point underdogs or greater.
There have been 14 Northwestern games (out of 30) that went over the total this year.
Northwestern Leaders
Pete Nance leads the team in both scoring (14.7 points per game) and rebounding (6.6 rebounds per game).
The Northwestern leader in assists is Boo Buie with 4.4 assists per game.
Buie is tops from three-point range for the Wildcats, hitting 2.0 treys per game.
Nobody on Northwestern grabs more steals than Chase Audige (1.8 per game) or blocks more shots than Nance (1.2 per game).
Northwestern Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
42.6 |
262 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
42.0 |
106 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
32.6 |
142 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
32.9 |
264 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
9.5 |
344 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
13.1 |
255 |
Betting Tips for Iowa vs. Northwestern
We have the Iowa (-7.5) projected as the best bet in this contest. Our computer model has the scoring going over the total of 147.5 points, with the teams finishing with a final score of Iowa 80, Northwestern 68 when it’s sorted out on the court.