Washington vs Northwestern Basketball Odds

The Huskies will play the Wildcats on Saturday, January 31st, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 8:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Key Matchup Stats

Looking into the second half of the 2025-26 college basketball season, Washington and Northwestern are set to hit the hardwood on Saturday, January 31st, 2026. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.

SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2025-26 season in full stride, Washington currently has a 93.00 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Northwestern is 92.67.
Away Washington - Washington starts this game with a 2-6 record as an away team, ranking them 4th in the Big Ten Conference for away team wins.
Home Northwestern - Northwestern meets Washington boasting a 7-5 record as a home team. They currently rank 6th in the Big Ten Conference for home team wins.
Conference Win Percentage - Washington currently ranks 7th (0.300) in the Big Ten Conference, with Northwestern now standing 8th (0.200) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 Big Ten Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
Overall Win Percentage - Washington has a 0.524 overall win percentage, with Northwestern matching up with a 0.476 overall win percentage.
Team Records - Washington currently possesses 11-10 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Northwestern has tallied a 10-11 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.

Moneyline Mage

Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.

Hocus pocus, Washington 11-10, against Northwestern 10-11 on January 31st.

Conference records crucial for tournament seeds, Washington 3-7, Northwestern 2-8. Washington lost, Northwestern won their last game - who will triumph?

Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below.

Best Huskies at Wildcats Odds

**Best Point Spread Betting Odds**
Underdog Washington	Favorite Northwestern
+1.5 -105 BetMGM Bet	-1.5 -115 BetMGM Bet

Northwestern has a -1.5 -115 point spread at BetMGM OH. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Washington has a +1.5 -105 point spread at BetMGM OH. Washington is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

**Best Total Betting Odds**
Over	Under
146.5 o -110 BetMGM Bet	146.5 u -110 BetMGM Bet

BetMGM has the best over line of 146.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 146.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

**Best Moneyline Betting Odds**
Underdog Washington	Favorite Northwestern
+105 BetMGM Bet	-130 BetMGM Bet

Northwestern is the -130 moneyline favorite. Risk $130 to win $100 on Northwestern at BetMGM. Washington is the +105 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $105 on Washington. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the Washington vs Northwestern College Basketball game on Saturday, January 31st, 2026?

Northwestern is a -1.5 -115 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Washington is a +1.5 -105 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the Washington vs Northwestern College Basketball game on Saturday, January 31st, 2026?

The best over line is 146.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 146.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the Washington vs Northwestern College Basketball game on Saturday, January 31st, 2026?

Northwestern is a -130 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Washington is a +105 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

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Game	BetMGM Bet
Washington Northwestern 1/31/26 8:00pm EST	+1.5 -105 -1.5 -115

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Underdog Washington - Washington bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.

A +1.5 Washington underdog bet wins if they lose by 1, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 2 or more.

Favorite Northwestern - Northwestern bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.

A -1.5 Northwestern favorite bet wins if they win by 2 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 1, tie, or lose outright.

Washington at Northwestern Prop Bets

Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.

College Basketball Prop Bets
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	BetMGM Bet
Washington Northwestern First to 5 Points 1/31/26 8:00pm EST	-110 -125 Bet
Washington Northwestern First to 10 Points 1/31/26 8:00pm EST	-110 -125 Bet
Washington Northwestern First to 15 Points 1/31/26 8:00pm EST	-110 -125 Bet
Washington Northwestern Game to Overtime 1/31/26 8:00pm EST	Yes +775 No -2500 Bet

Team Standings

2025-2026 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Washington, Northwestern
Team	W-L	Win%	Home	Away	Conf	CGB	Conf%	Strk
Washington	16-17	0.485	10-6	4-9	7-13	+12	0.350	L1
Northwestern	15-19	0.441	9-8	3-8	5-15	+14	0.250	L1

Washington & Northwestern Futures Odds

Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.

Washington Championship Odds

No NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Washington YR: futures available

Northwestern Championship Odds

No NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Northwestern YR: futures available

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How to Bet on the Washington vs Northwestern College Basketball Game

Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, January 31st, 2026 at 8:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Washington vs Northwestern Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Washington vs Northwestern Game.
Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.

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