In an exciting matchup this Saturday, the Wisconsin Badgers (23-7) will face off against the Penn State Nittany Lions (15-15) in college basketball action. The Badgers are coming off a win against Minnesota after a tough loss to Michigan State, while Penn State is looking to bounce back from a two-game losing streak.
Wisconsin is currently the 5-seed in the Big Ten and will be looking to secure a win to close out the regular season on a high note. Penn State, on the other hand, is fighting to avoid finishing last in the conference and will be aiming to upset the Badgers.
The game is set to take place at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wisconsin, with tip-off at 1:00 PM EST. Fans can catch the action on Peacock or follow along with live updates on the NCAA Basketball Schedule Page.
According to the latest odds from BetMGM, Wisconsin is favored to win with a spread of -11.5 points. Our experts at NBC Sports Bet are recommending betting on the Badgers to cover the spread.
Wisconsin has a strong home record against Penn State, winning their last 7 matchups at the Kohl Center. Additionally, the Badgers have covered the spread in 4 of their last 5 games against teams with worse records.
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