Northwestern Wildcats vs Ohio State Buckeyes 1/13/2021 Picks

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The Northwestern Wildcats will be shooting from the long-range against the Ohio State Buckeyes at the Value City Arena in Columbus on Wednesday, January 13, 2021, at 7:00 PM ET. Northwestern suffered their third straight loss at the hands of the Illinois Fighting Illini on Thursday at 56-81. The Wildcats settled in 6th place of the Big Ten Conference with a 6-4 overall standing and a 3-3 conference record. Forward Robbie Beran was the lone double-figure scorer for Northwestern with 11 points while Forward Pete Nance and Ryan Young chipped in 9 points apiece. Young and Beran were the top rebounders with 5 boards each while Beran added a team-high 4 assists in the losing effort.

This season, Miller Kopp led the scoring for the Wildcats with an average of 13.8 PPG. Ryan Young controlled the glass for Northwestern with an average of 6.1 RPG and Boo Buie led the assist department with an average of 5.0 assists per contest. The Northwestern Wildcats recorded four players with an average of double-digit scoring and the Wildcats posted an overall shooting rate of 45.9% and a shooting efficiency from beyond the arc of 40.2%.

Northwestern Wildcats vs Ohio State Buckeyes Predictions 1/13/2021

No.21 Ohio State Buckeyes aimed for a back-to-back win after they defeated the Rutgers Scarlet Knights on Saturday to a score of 79-68. After their win over Rutgers, Ohio State took 7th place in the Big Ten Conference with a 9-3 overall standing and a 3-3 conference record. The Buckeyes have four players with double-figure scoring, Guard Duane Washington Jr. led the way with 17 points and Forward EJ Liddell pitched in 15. Forwards Kyle Young and Justice Sueing contributed 13 and 12 points, respectively. Sueing also topped the rebounding with 10 boards for the win.

Guard Duane Washington Jr. is the top scorer for Ohio State with an average of 15.1 PPG while EJ Liddell topped the rebounding department with an average of 6.4 RPG. CJ Walker led the assist department with an average of 4.2 APG. The Buckeyes posted three players with double-digits average scoring and Ohio State recorded an overall shooting rate of 44.1% and 32.1% shooting from downtown.

Northwestern Wildcats vs. Ohio State Buckeyes. The NCAAB Pick for this match-up is Ohio State -8. The Wildcats ranked 64th in offense and 159th on defense while the Buckeyes ranked 96th in offense and 94th on defense. Northwestern is 2-3 ATS in their last 5 outings while Ohio State is 4-2 ATS in their last 6 contests. The Buckeyes acquired their big win on the road versus the strong Rutgers team. Meanwhile, the Wildcats just wasted a 15-point lead at halftime when Illinois out-scored them in the second half by 53-13 for the loss. Final Score Prediction, the Ohio State Buckeyes will win and cover ATS at 76-67.

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