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Minnesota at Northwestern: Recap

Saturday Jan 3, 2026 5:00 pm - Evanston, IL
Odds: Northwestern by 4, Total Points: 138.5

Matchup Menu: MINN @ NW

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Game Winner Pick Confidence Projection
Northwestern MINN 36.4%
NW 63.6%
ATS Pick Confidence Projection
MINN +4.5 MINN 51.1%
NW 48.9%
Totals Pick Confidence Projection
Under 140.5 Over 47.1%
Under 52.9%
Money Line Value Pick Confidence Projection
Lay Off MINN -0.1%
NW -3.1%
Final Score Projection Vegas Implied Actual
MINN 67.5 68.0 84
NW 71.7 72.5 78

Offensive Stat Comparison

Stat MINN NW
Points/Game 69.4 73.1
Avg Score Margin +0.9 +1.2
Assists/Game 17.0 17.2
Total Rebounds/Gm 31.0 30.5
Effective FG % 53.9% 51.7%
Off Rebound % 24.2% 25.6%
FTA/FGA 0.358 0.339
Turnover % 14.6% 11.4%

Defensive Stat Comparison

Stat MINN NW
Opp Points/Game 68.5 72.0
Opp Effective FG % 51.9% 51.0%
Off Rebounds/Gm 6.9 7.5
Def Rebounds/Gm 21.2 19.8
Blocks/Game 2.7 3.6
Steals/Game 6.3 5.8
Personal Fouls/Gm 14.5 17.1