The Terrapins will play the Wildcats on Wednesday, January 17th, 2024. Your timezone's tip off time is 9:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
Looking into the second half of the 2023-24 college basketball season, Maryland and Northwestern are set to hit the hardwood on Wednesday, January 17th, 2024. 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 2023-24 season in full stride, Maryland currently has a 96.67 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Northwestern is 97.00.
- Away Maryland - Maryland starts this game with a 2-3 record as an away team, ranking them 1st in the Big Ten Conference for away team wins.
- Home Northwestern - Northwestern meets Maryland boasting a 8-1 record as a home team. They currently rank 3rd in the Big Ten Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Maryland currently ranks 4th (0.500) in the Big Ten Conference, with Northwestern now standing 3rd (0.600) for their conference win percentage in the 2023 Big Ten Conference for the 2023-24 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - Maryland has a 0.647 overall win percentage, with Northwestern, matching up with a 0.750 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - Maryland currently possesses 11-6 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Northwestern has tallied a 12-4 standing as the 2023-24 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
Ladies and gentlemen, gather 'round for a mystical journey into the realm of college basketball. On Wednesday, January 17th, 2024, the Maryland Terrapins, with an 11-6 overall standing, will venture to face the Northwestern Wildcats, standing tall at 12-4.
In this grand spectacle, conference records hold great significance, as they determine the coveted conference tournament seeds. Maryland stands at 3-3 in the Big Ten Conference, while Northwestern boasts a slightly better 3-2 record.
Maryland arrives with a fiery spirit, having triumphed in their last two battles. On the other hand, Northwestern has faltered, stumbling in their previous encounter. The stage is set for an enchanting clash of skill and strategy.
To those seeking a touch of magic in the realm of betting, review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. Remember, you can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers, BetMGM, and BetWay.
Intrigued by the futures odds and current standings? Fear not, for we've listed each team's fortunes below. Now, brace yourselves, for the wizards of Maryland and the Wildcats of Northwestern are about to engage in a battle that shall be etched in the annals of basketball lore. May the best team prevail!
Best Terrapins at Wildcats Odds
| Underdog Maryland | Favorite Northwestern |
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| Underdog Maryland | Favorite Northwestern |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Northwestern is a -4.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Maryland is a +5 -110 point spread underdog at BetRivers.
The best over line is 131.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 131.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
Northwestern is a -210 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Maryland is a +180 moneyline underdog at BetRivers.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Maryland
Northwestern
1/17/24 9:00pm EST | +4.5 -110-4.5 -110 |
Underdog Maryland - Maryland bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +4.5 Maryland underdog bet wins if they lose by 4 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 5 or more.
Favorite Northwestern - Northwestern bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -4.5 Northwestern favorite bet wins if they win by 5 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 4 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Maryland 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.
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Maryland
Northwestern
First to 5 Points
1/17/24 9:00pm EST | +100-140Bet |
Maryland
Northwestern
First to 10 Points
1/17/24 9:00pm EST | +105-145Bet |
Maryland
Northwestern
First to 15 Points
1/17/24 9:00pm EST | +110-155Bet |
Maryland
Northwestern
Game to Overtime
1/17/24 9:00pm EST | Yes +1100No -10000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| Northwestern | 22-12 | 0.647 | 15-2 | 4-7 | 12-8 | +5 | 0.600 | L1 |
| Maryland | 16-17 | 0.485 | 11-6 | 4-8 | 7-13 | +10 | 0.350 | L1 |
Maryland & 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.
Maryland Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Maryland YR: futures available
Northwestern Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Northwestern YR: futures available
Maryland & Northwestern Team Pages
Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Maryland vs Northwestern College Basketball Game
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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 Wednesday, January 17th, 2024 at 9:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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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.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Maryland vs Northwestern Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Maryland vs Northwestern Game.
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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.