Iowa vs. Northwestern NCAA MCBB Betting Picks and Predictions

Mar 1, 2022

Iowa vs. Northwestern Betting Picks & Predictions

The No. 24 Iowa Hawkeyes (20-8, 10-7 Big Ten) are heavily favored (-10.5) to continue a three-game win streak when they host the Northwestern Wildcats (13-14, 6-12 Big Ten) at 8:00 PM ET on Monday, February 28, 2022 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Find more below on the Iowa vs. Northwestern betting line, head-to-head stats, best bets and more. The matchup’s over/under is set at 151.5.

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 -10.5 151.5 -109 -111 -621 442

Iowa vs. Northwestern Game Info

  • Game Day: Monday, February 28, 2022
  • Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • Location: Iowa City, Iowa

Computer Predictions for Iowa vs. Northwestern

Computer picks for Hawkeyes vs Wildcats
ATS Over/Under Score Prediction
Under (151.5) Wildcats 79 Hawkeyes 69

Iowa vs. Northwestern Betting Trends

  • In Iowa’s 28 games this year, it has 16 wins against the spread.
  • The Hawkeyes are 7-4 ATS when favored by 10.5 points or more this season.
  • Iowa’s games this year have gone over the point total 20 times in 28 opportunities (71.4%).
  • Iowa Leaders

  • Keegan Murray leads the Hawkeyes in points and rebounds. He scores 23.2 points per game while tacking on 8.2 rebounds.
  • Iowa’s assists leader is Joe Toussaint, who dishes out 3.5 per game.
  • Jordan Bohannon makes 2.4 treys per game to lead the Hawkeyes.
  • Toussaint leads the team with 1.4 steals per game. Murray collects 2.0 blocks a contest to pace Iowa.
  • Iowa Season Stats

    Stat Rank
    Field Goal % 46.1 72
    Opp. Field Goal % 43.6 204
    Rebounds Per Game 34.6 55
    Opp. Rebounds Per Game 33.4 290
    Turnovers Per Game 8.5 356
    Opp. Turnovers Per Game 13.0 241

    Northwestern vs. Iowa Betting Trends

  • Northwestern is 13-12-1 against the spread this year.
  • The Wildcats have one win ATS (1-1) as a 10.5-point underdog or greater this year.
  • Out of 27 Northwestern games so far this year, 14 have hit the over.
  • Northwestern Leaders

  • Pete Nance holds the top Wildcats spot in two categories: scoring (15.0 points per game) and rebounding (6.3 rebounds per game).
  • Boo Buie puts in work dishing out assists and is Northwestern’s assist leader with 4.5 per game.
  • Buie is tops from three-point range for the Wildcats, hitting 2.1 treys per game.
  • Nobody on Northwestern grabs more steals than Julian Roper (1.0 per game) or blocks more shots than Nance (1.1 per game).
  • Northwestern Season Stats

    Stat Rank
    Field Goal % 42.9 246
    Opp. Field Goal % 42.4 140
    Rebounds Per Game 32.1 170
    Opp. Rebounds Per Game 32.6 248
    Turnovers Per Game 9.2 350
    Opp. Turnovers Per Game 13.7 296

    Betting Tips for Iowa vs. Northwestern

    After digging through all of the key stats and trends for this matchup, our best bet against the spread is Iowa (-10.5). Our computer prediction sees the scoring going under the total of 151.5 points, with the teams finishing with a final score of Iowa 79, Northwestern 69 when it’s sorted out on the court.

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