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The Michigan Wolverines (13-4, 5-1 Big Ten) will host the Northwestern Wildcats (11-6, 2-4 Big Ten) after winning eight home games in a row.
Sunday's matchup between the Wolverines and the Wildcats features the Wolverines as solid 8.5-point favorites. The matchup has an over/under of 146.5.
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Michigan vs. Northwestern Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Sunday, January 19, 2025
- Game time: 2:00 PM ET
- TV channel: Big Ten Network
- Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan
- Arena: Crisler Center
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Michigan vs. Northwestern Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: Michigan (-8.5)
- Moneyline: Michigan (-450), Northwestern (+340)
- Total: 146.5 points
Pick ATS:Michigan (-8.5)
- Pick OU: Over (146.5)
- Prediction: Michigan 80, Northwestern 67
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Michigan vs. Northwestern Comparison
| Michigan Rank | Michigan Stat | Northwestern Stat | Northwestern Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15th | 84.9 | Points Scored | 73.8 | 214th |
| 106th | 69.1 | Points Allowed | 67.4 | 69th |
| 11th | 18.2 | Assists | 14.9 | 113th |
| 348th | 14.5 | Turnovers | 9.5 | 23rd |
| 1st | 51.5% | Field Goal % | 44.5% | 202nd |
| 29th | 39.6% | Field Goal % Allowed | 43.2% | 172nd |
Michigan Key Players
- Vladislav Goldin leads the Wolverines in scoring, tallying 15.6 points per game to go with 5.9 rebounds and 1.4 assists.
- Danny Wolf leads Michigan in rebounding, averaging 10.1 per game, while Tre Donaldson leads the team in assists, distributing an average of 4.2 in each contest.
- The Wolverines get the most three-point shooting production out of Nimari Burnett, who makes 2.1 threes per game.
- The Michigan steals leader is Roddy Gayle Jr., who averages 1.1 takeaways per game, while its blocks leader is Goldin, who compiles 1.6 rejections per contest.
Northwestern Key Players
- Brooks Barnhizer racks up 9.3 rebounds and 4.4 assists per game, and is at the top of the Wildcats' rebound and assists leaderboards.
- Northwestern's Nick Martinelli averages 20.0 points, 5.3 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game, securing the spot of top scorer on the squad.
- Ty Berry is consistent from deep and leads the Wildcats with 1.7 made threes per game.
- Northwestern's leader in steals and blocks is Barnhizer with 2.4 steals and 1.4 blocks per game.
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