Oakland vs Northern Iowa Prediction, Picks & Odds | 13 Dec 2025

College Basketball Betting Preview: Oakland vs Northern Iowa

The Oakland Golden Grizzlies face the Northern Iowa Panthers, with tip-off scheduled for 18:00 on Saturday, December 13.

There’s a generous line of -7.5 when it comes to Northern Iowa in their meeting with Oakland. The -120 that they cover the spread has plenty of juice and our prediction is it will happen.

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Oakland Golden Grizzlies previous game saw them claim a 98-97 home win over Toledo Rockets.

Northern Iowa Panthers were defeated last time out. They were beaten at home to Wichita State Shockers by a 74-69 (OT) scoreline.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Northern Iowa	7-2	661	517	144	5-1	2-1	1L
Oakland	5-5	864	861	3	3-0	2-5	4W

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Oakland vs Northern Iowa Prediction & Picks

This Oakland vs Northern Iowa betting breakdown features a main match prediction, a correct score insight and a sharply constructed bet builder to guide your wagers.

Game Prediction

Northern Iowa at -7.5 could be the best bet to have on the spread. Odds of -120 are available and our pick would mean a solid win for the favorites in this college showdown.

Our expert college basketball handicappers study recent form and take injuries into account when assessing each matchup. Before delivering a verdict, we combine that insight with the latest stats to strengthen our analysis.

Key Oakland vs Northern Iowa stats:

• The -7.5 line has been covered by UNI in 6 of their last 10 games at home.
• The -7.5 line has been covered by UNI in 12 of their last 20 games at home.

UNI -7.5 Probability

The top sportsbooks imply that our pick has a 54.6% prospect of winning. However, our cappers have this figure closer to 60% based on their in-depth research. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Oakland 70 - 81 Northern Iowa

We’re going for the Panthers to win by a 81-70 scoreline, something which is available at huge odds. This speculative wager can provide a big return for a small stake.

Oakland vs Northern Iowa 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.

Northern Iowa have short betting odds and they’re overwhelming -435 favorites for this college game. This means the sportsbooks give them a 81% chance of winning. Oakland are the underdogs at +330 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

The current spread is 7.5 and total points is 145.5. Basketball fans regularly enjoy the opportunity to bet on the Totals. If you're keen on Over 145.5, this selection is available at -110.

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Moneyline

Oakland

+330

UNI

-435

Point Spread

Oakland +7.5

-102

UNI -7.5

-120

Total Points

Under 145.5

-110

Over 145.5

-110

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Oakland Stats

Northern Iowa Stats

Moneyline

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

Moneyline

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

Point Spread

• +7.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
• +7.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -7.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
• -7.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 172.50 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 163.90 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 147.5: Covered in 9 of the previous 10 games
• Over 147.5 on the Road: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 86.40 pts and allowed 86.10 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 78.70 pts and allowed 85.20 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 131.40 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 132.90 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 147.5: Has not been covered in any of the previous 10 games
• Over 147.5 at Home: Covered in 1 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 72.40 pts and allowed 59.00 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 74.20 pts and allowed 58.70 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAB Table Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Missouri Valley	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Belmont	9-1	856	667	189	6-1	3-0	1W
Illinois State	8-2	815	659	156	7-0	1-2	7W
Northern Iowa	7-2	661	517	144	5-1	2-1	1L
Murray State	7-3	880	764	116	7-0	0-3	3W
Valparaiso	5-3	563	552	11	4-1	1-2	1L
Drake	6-4	796	654	142	4-4	2-0	1L
Southern Illinois	6-4	803	715	88	4-1	2-3	3W
Bradley	6-4	753	683	70	6-2	0-2	3W
Indiana State	6-4	759	691	68	5-0	1-4	2W
UIC	4-5	695	659	36	3-1	1-4	3L
Evansville	4-6	701	716	-15	3-4	1-2	1L

Horizon League	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Northern Kentucky	8-3	949	809	140	7-0	1-3	1W
Robert Morris	7-4	836	772	64	5-0	2-4	1L
Youngstown State	6-4	782	700	82	4-0	2-4	4W
Oakland	5-5	864	861	3	3-0	2-5	4W
Wright State	5-5	790	660	130	4-2	1-3	1W
Fort Wayne	6-6	1035	946	89	6-0	0-6	2W
Milwaukee	4-5	729	747	-18	4-0	0-5	1W
Green Bay	5-7	878	911	-33	2-1	3-6	1W
Detroit	4-6	742	791	-49	2-1	2-5	3W
Cleveland State	3-8	857	944	-87	3-2	0-6	3L
IU Indy	3-9	1032	1121	-89	2-3	1-6	3L

• Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
• PF = Total Points For
• PA = Total Points Against
• N. Pts = Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Away = Away Record
• Strk = Current Streak

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