Iowa Hawkeyes at Wisconsin Badgers NCAA Basketball on ESPN (February 18, 2021)

Iowa at Wisconsin Thursday on ESPN!

Fashion the clash of opposites Thursday night in Madison, Wisconsin. Iowa is one of the highest-scoring teams in the land. Defensively the Hawkeyes clock in part-time. By contrast, Wisconsin plods along offensively like farmers plowing a field. But the Badgers defense is an asset for the College Basketball lines. Iowa could be in a trap situation at the Kohl Center. Wisconsin is coming off a humiliating home loss to Michigan. While the Hawkeyes breezed to the payout window at Michigan State.

Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Wisconsin Badgers CB Betting Information

Date and Time:Thursday, February 18, 2021, 7 p.m. ET
Location:Kohl Center, Madison, Wisconsin
TV Coverage:ESPN3
Iowa at Wisconsin Odds at SBG Sportsbook:
TeamSpreadTotalML
Iowa +1½ (-110)145 (-110)+102
Wisconsin -1½ (-110)145 (-110)-122
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Iowa Hawkeyes at Wisconsin Badgers SBG Odds Overview

On this occasion, offshore betting action will split down the middle. Neither side will get an overload of public support.

Iowa Hawkeyes Team Overview

The last time out for Iowa was an 88-58 win and payout at Michigan State. Under the total was a winner too. Iowa has covered two in a row after five straight losses on the board. Five of their last eight games went under the total. As a result, Iowa is 15-6 straight up, 12-9 against the spread, and 12-9 over the total. Iowa ranks 3rd out of 350 teams for scoring offense and 258th for points allowed. Center Luka Garza leads with 24.5 points and 8.4 rebounds per game.

Wisconsin Badgers Team Overview

Late on, Wisconsin has covered just two of their last five games. Only one of their previous six games went over the total. Sunday was a 67-59 home loss to Michigan as 1-point chalk. Under the total of 133.5 paid too. As a result, Wisconsin is 15-7 straight up, 10-11-1 against the spread, and 10-11 under the total. UW ranks 212th for scoring offense but 21st for points allowed. Guard D’Mitrik Trice leads with 13.6 points per game.

Iowa Hawkeyes at Wisconsin Badgers vs. The Line

  • Iowa is 31-18-3 against the spread in all games
  • The Hawkeyes are 16-14-3 vs. the line after a win
  • Iowa is 18-13-3 on the board in Big Ten Conference games
  • The Hawkeyes are 9-9 vs. the odds on the road
  • Iowa is 8-10 under the total on the road
  • The Hawkeyes are 16-18 to the under in Big Ten games
  • Iowa is 20-13 over the total following a win
  • Wisconsin is 14-13-3 against the spread at the Kohl Center
  • After a loss, the Badgers are 10-4-2 on the board
  • In Big Ten matchups, UW is 17-15-3 vs. the line
  • Following a loss, Wisconsin is 5-10-1 under the total
  • Wisconsin is 19-10-1 over the total at the Kohl Center
  • Wisconsin is 16-17-2 under the number in Big Ten Conference games

Iowa Hawkeyes at Wisconsin Badgers Head-to-Head vs. Spread

  • Wisconsin is 6-2-1 against the spread against Iowa
  • The Badgers and Hawkeyes are 1-5 under the total in their last six meetings
  • Iowa has covered just one of their last three visits to Wisconsin
  • This series has gone under the total in three straight games at the Kohl Center

Iowa Hawkeyes at Wisconsin Badgers SBG Free Picks

As mentioned earlier, Wisconsin is quite dangerous following a loss with the College basketball lines. UW also gets the money at home over Iowa.

Iowa at Wisconsin SBG Best Bet: Wisconsin Badgers.