Nebraska vs Northwestern Prediction, Picks & Odds | 16 Feb 2025

Go Over the Total and Cheer on Points

We think a wager on the totals provides value after finding that the line is set at a generous 143 points. Expect Nebraska and Northwestern to surpass this number at -110.

Northwestern Have 8 Wins in Last 10 H2H Matchups

Nebraska Cornhuskers were beaten 83-75 in their previous game, being turned over at home to Maryland Terrapins.

Northwestern Wildcats were defeated in their last game. On the road, they suffered a 81-75 reverse against Oregon Ducks.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was Northwestern who came out on top when they last played Nebraska. A 80-68 win was recorded. The past 10 clashes between these teams have seen eight Northwestern wins.

Nebraska vs Northwestern Prediction & Picks

The total line of 143 points looks pretty low and we can take advantage by backing the Overs at -110. We can see these college competitors combining to go bigger.

The college basketball picks are only provided once we have a handle on the team news and the latest form guide. We are also on point when it comes to the most valuable stats.

Key Nebraska vs Northwestern stats:

• The 143 line has been covered in all of the last 5 Nebraska games.
• The 143 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Nebraska games.
• The 143 line has been covered in the last 5 Nebraska games.
• The 143 line has been covered in all of the last 10 Northwestern games.
• The 143 line has been covered in all of the last 5 Northwestern games.
• The 143 line has been covered in the last 10 Northwestern games.
• The 143 line has been covered in the last 2 games between these teams.

Over 143 Probability

The sportsbooks are estimating that there is a 52.4% likelihood of this pick winning. However, our analysts have this number closer to 60% based on their in-depth research. It's therefore regarded as a value wager.

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Best Bet

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Player Prop Picks

Rollie Worster Over 3.5 Assists +109

Rollie Worster (Nebraska) can be backed to have Over 3.5 assists at +109. There’s an opportunity to enjoy a Player Assists bet that he is able to cover an appealing line.

Latest Rollie Worster Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 8.5

-111

Under 8.5

-116

Assists

Over 3.5

-108

Under 3.5

-120

Rebounds

Over 4.5

-111

Under 4.5

-116

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Brice Williams Over 3.5 Assists +109

Brice Williams (Nebraska) can be wagered to record Over 3.5 assists at +109. There’s an opportunity to enjoy a Player Assists bet that he is able to cover an appealing line.

Latest Brice Williams Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 20.5

-100

Under 20.5

-130

Assists

Over 3.5

+115

Under 3.5

-149

Rebounds

Over 5.5

-100

Under 5.5

-130

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Correct Score Prediction

Nebraska 74 - 75 Northwestern

There might not be too much between these teams, with our correct score pick being a 75-74 win for Northwestern. There are huge odds available when it comes to this selection.

Nebraska vs Northwestern Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Latest Odds Suggest a Close Contest

There are betting odds of +105 about Northwestern winning, with Nebraska currently available at -127. The sportsbooks award a 56% probability that the road team will be settled as a winning bet.

1.5 is where the spread lies, with total points being 141.5 right now. Having a wager on the Totals is one of the most popular basketball bets. The Over 141.5 selection is available to back at -115.

Nebraska are -140 should you want to back the betting favorites in the Race to 20 points. Northwestern can be wagered at -100 to get to the 20-point mark first.

You can find a nice selection of game lines and team props for every college basketball contest, with the betting sites creating many different options. Check out the pre-game and in-game selections before placing your bets.

Moneyline

Nebraska

-127

Northwestern

+105

Point Spread

Nebraska -1.5

-114

Northwestern +1.5

-106

Total Points

Under 141.5

-105

Over 141.5

-115

Nick Martinelli Favorite to Score the Most Points

Nick Martinelli is favorite when it comes to landing the most baskets. You can get -108 that he goes Over 21.5 points and -120 when it comes to Under.

Nick Martinelli (Northwestern)

Over 21.5

-108

Under 21.5

-120

Brice Williams (Nebraska)

Over 20.5

-100

Under 20.5

-130

Juwan Gary (Nebraska)

Over 14.5

-108

Under 14.5

-120

Ty Berry (Northwestern)

Over 14.5

-100

Under 14.5

-130

Rollie Worster (Nebraska)

Over 8.5

-111

Under 8.5

-116

Matthew Nicholson (Northwestern)

Over 5.5

-130

Under 5.5

-100

Brice Williams (Nebraska)

Over 3.5

+115

Under 3.5

-149

Rollie Worster (Nebraska)

Over 3.5

-108

Under 3.5

-120

Nick Martinelli (Northwestern)

Over 1.5

-213

Under 1.5

+160

Ty Berry (Northwestern)

Over 1.5

+104

Under 1.5

-135

Matthew Nicholson (Northwestern)

Over 1.5

-118

Under 1.5

-110

Nick Martinelli (Northwestern)

Over 7.5

+120

Under 7.5

-156

Brice Williams (Nebraska)

Over 5.5

-100

Under 5.5

-130

Juwan Gary (Nebraska)

Over 5.5

-130

Under 5.5

-100

Matthew Nicholson (Northwestern)

Over 5.5

-149

Under 5.5

+115

Ty Berry (Northwestern)

Over 4.5

-102

Under 4.5

-127

Rollie Worster (Nebraska)

Over 4.5

-111

Under 4.5

-116

Last 5 & H2H

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Nebraska Stats

Northwestern Stats

Moneyline

• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• -2 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games
• -2 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• +2 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games
• +2 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 153.10 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 145.20 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 143: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games
• Over 143 on the Road: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 74.10 pts and allowed 79.00 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 70.00 pts and allowed 75.20 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 150.80 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 145.20 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 143: Covered in the previous 10 games
• Over 143 at Home: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 73.70 pts and allowed 77.10 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 75.10 pts and allowed 70.10 pts in the last 10 home games