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The Ohio State Buckeyes (13-18, 5-15 Big Ten) are favored by 2 points in the Big Ten Tournament against the Wisconsin Badgers (17-13, 9-11 Big Ten) on Wednesday at United Center, beginning at 6:30 PM on Big Ten Network.
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How do I watch Buckeyes vs. Badgers?
- Game Day: Wednesday, March 8, 2023
- Game Time: 6:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: Big Ten Network
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Arena: United Center
Betting Lines for Buckeyes vs. Badgers
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio State | -2 | 131 |
Ohio State Betting Stats & Information
- Ohio State has won seven of 14 games when the moneyline favorite this season (50%).
- The Buckeyes have a record of 7-6 when they have played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -135 or shorter (53.8% win percentage).
- So far this season, the Buckeyes have put together an 11-20-0 record against the spread.
- The Badgers are 7-6 against the spread when an underdog by 2 points or more this season.
- The average over/under Ohio State has had set in games this year is 11.5 more points than this outing’s point total.
Wisconsin Betting Stats & Info
- Wisconsin has been underdogs in 15 games this season and won six (40%) of those contests.
- The Badgers are 5-7 this season when entering a game as the underdog by +114 or more on the moneyline.
- So far this year, the Badgers have compiled a 13-17-0 record against the spread.
- The Badgers have a 7-6 record against the spread this season when an underdog by 2 points or more.
- The average point total for Wisconsin this season is two points fewer than this game’s over/under.
Ohio State vs. Wisconsin Season Stat Comparison
| Ohio State Rank | Ohio State AVG | Wisconsin AVG | Wisconsin Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 147th | 73.1 | Points Scored | 65.2 | 332nd |
| 154th | 69.4 | Points Allowed | 63.8 | 31st |
| 76th | 33.5 | Rebounds | 29.1 | 309th |
| 89th | 9.5 | Off. Rebounds | 6.5 | 321st |
| 270th | 6.6 | 3pt Made | 8.3 | 75th |
| 305th | 11.5 | Assists | 11.8 | 281st |
| 39th | 10.4 | Turnovers | 8 | 1st |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Ohio State Buckeyes Leaders
- Brice Sensabaugh leads the Buckeyes in scoring, tallying 16.5 points per game to go with 5.2 rebounds and 1.2 assists.
- Ohio State’s leading rebounder is Zed Key averaging 7.5 boards per game and its best passer is Isaac Likekele and his 2.7 assists per game.
- Sensabaugh makes more threes per game than any other member of the Buckeyes, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 1.9 per contest.
Wisconsin Badgers Leaders
- Chucky Hepburn averages 12.2 points and tacks on 2.9 assists per game, putting him at the top of the Badgers’ leaderboards in those statistics.
- Steven Crowl grabs 7.1 rebounds per game (he also scores 11.6 points per game and adds 2.6 assists per game) which puts him at the top of the Wisconsin rebounding leaderboard.
- Connor Essegian is reliable from distance and leads the Badgers with 2.1 made threes per game.
