Western Michigan vs Northern Illinois Basketball Odds

The Broncos will play the Huskies on Saturday, March 1st, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 5:02 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 2024-25 college basketball season, Western Michigan and Northern Illinois are set to hit the hardwood on Saturday, March 1st, 2025. 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 2024-25 season in full stride, Western Michigan currently has a 96.00 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Northern Illinois is 93.00.
Away Western Michigan - Western Michigan starts this game with a 4-10 record as an away team, ranking them 4th in the MAC Conference for away team wins.
Home Northern Illinois - Northern Illinois meets Western Michigan boasting a 5-8 record as a home team. They currently rank 7th in the MAC Conference for home team wins.
Conference Win Percentage - Western Michigan currently ranks 4th (0.467) in the MAC Conference, with Northern Illinois now standing 7th (0.067) for their conference win percentage in the 2024 MAC Conference for the 2024-25 college basketball season.
Overall Win Percentage - Western Michigan has a 0.357 overall win percentage, with Northern Illinois matching up with a 0.179 overall win percentage.
Team Records - Western Michigan currently possesses 10-18 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Northern Illinois has tallied a 5-23 standing as the 2024-25 college basketball season continues to unfold.

Moneyline Mage

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Greetings, magical beings! The battle of the hardwood awaits on Saturday, March 1st, 2025. Western Michigan, with a 10-18 record, travels to face Northern Illinois, who sits at 5-23. In the realm of college basketball, conference records hold the key to tournament seeds. Western Michigan boasts a 7-8 standing in the MAC Conference, while Northern Illinois struggles at 1-14.

The visiting team rides a wave of victory, winning their last game, while the home team stumbles, losing their last 9 contests. To all the wizards and sorcerers out there, 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 and BetMGM. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below. May the basketball gods favor the bravest and most skilled warriors on the court!

Best Broncos at Huskies Odds

**Best Point Spread Betting Odds**
Underdog Northern Illinois	Favorite Western Michigan
+10 -121 BetRivers Bet	-3.5 -110 BetMGM Bet
+3.5 -110 BetMGM	-10 -121 BetRivers

Western Michigan has a -3.5 -110 point spread at BetMGM PA. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Northern Illinois has a +10 -121 point spread at BetRivers PA. Northern Illinois 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
147.5 o -110 BetMGM Bet	149 u -118 BetRivers Bet
149 o -124 BetRivers	147.5 u -110 BetMGM

BetMGM has the best over line of 147.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. BetRivers has the best under line of 149 points. Risk $118 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

**Best Moneyline Betting Odds**
Underdog Northern Illinois	Favorite Western Michigan
+375 BetRivers Bet	-185 BetMGM Bet
+150 BetMGM	-715 BetRivers

Western Michigan is the -185 moneyline favorite. Risk $185 to win $100 on Western Michigan at BetMGM. Northern Illinois is the +375 underdog at BetRivers. Risk $100 to win $375 on Northern Illinois. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the Western Michigan vs Northern Illinois College Basketball game on Saturday, March 1st, 2025?

Western Michigan is a -3.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Northern Illinois is a +10 -121 point spread underdog at BetRivers.

What is the over-under total line for the Western Michigan vs Northern Illinois College Basketball game on Saturday, March 1st, 2025?

The best over line is 147.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 149 -118 points at BetRivers, and that means you risk $118 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the Western Michigan vs Northern Illinois College Basketball game on Saturday, March 1st, 2025?

Western Michigan is a -185 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Northern Illinois is a +375 moneyline underdog at BetRivers.

College Basketball Odds Example

College Basketball Odds and Outcomes Explained
Game	BetMGM Bet
Western Michigan Northern Illinois 3/01/25 5:02pm EST	-3.5 -110 +3.5 -110

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Underdog Northern Illinois - Northern Illinois bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.

A +3.5 Northern Illinois underdog bet wins if they lose by 3 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 4 or more.

Favorite Western Michigan - Western Michigan bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.

A -3.5 Western Michigan favorite bet wins if they win by 4 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 3 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

Western Michigan at Northern Illinois Prop Bets

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College Basketball Prop Bets
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	BetMGM Bet
Western Michigan Northern Illinois First to 5 Points 3/01/25 5:02pm EST	-135 -105 Bet
Western Michigan Northern Illinois First to 10 Points 3/01/25 5:02pm EST	-140 +100 Bet
Western Michigan Northern Illinois First to 15 Points 3/01/25 5:02pm EST	-145 +105 Bet
Western Michigan Northern Illinois Game to Overtime 3/01/25 5:02pm EST	Yes +800 No -3000 Bet

Team Standings

2024-2025 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Western Michigan, Northern Illinois
Team	W-L	Win%	Home	Away	Conf	CGB	Conf%	Strk
Western Michigan	12-20	0.375	6-9	6-10	9-9	+8	0.500	L1
Northern Illinois	6-25	0.194	5-10	1-15	2-16	+15	0.111	W1

Western Michigan & Northern Illinois 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.

Western Michigan Championship Odds

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

Northern Illinois Championship Odds

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

Western Michigan & Northern Illinois Team Pages

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How to Bet on the Game

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How to Bet on the Western Michigan vs Northern Illinois College Basketball Game

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