Penn State Nittany Lions vs Wisconsin Badgers 2-5-22

Penn State Nittany Lions vs Wisconsin Badgers 2/5/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

Penn State Nittany Lions vs Wisconsin Badgers 2/5/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

 

The Penn State Nittany Lions will travel on the road to take on the #11 Wisconsin Badgers in College Basketball action at Kohl Center, Madison, WI, on Saturday, February 5, 2022, at 6:00 PM EST.

 

The Nittany Lions have lost 3-straight Big 10 road games and are coming into this showdown fresh off a much-needed win over the Iowa Hawkeyes 90-86 in 2OT. The matchup with the Hawkeyes was their first home game in nearly 20 days.

 

Penn State drilled a triple to tie the match at the end of the first overtime and secured their 9th win of the season. The team held Iowa to just 35% shooting on the night while shooting 45% themselves. 

 

The Penn State Nittany Lions had 5 players scoring double figures, including John Harrar’s career-high 19 points to go along with 10 rebounds matched by teammate Seth Lundy, who finished with 17 points and a career-best 11 rebounds.

 

The Nittany Lions have been a better second-half team so far this season, scoring over 100 more points in total in the second half of games, and are out-rebounding their opponents by over 4 per game.

 

  • The Penn State Nittany Lions are 1-15 SU in their last 16 matches against the Badgers.
  • The Penn State Nittany Lions are 1-5 SU in their last 6 games down the road.
  • Penn State is 0-10 SU in their last 10 games down the road against Wisconsin.

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Penn State Nittany Lions vs Wisconsin Badgers Predictions 2/5/2022

 

The #11 Wisconsin Badgers head into this game ranked #11 in the country and coming off of a loss to the #18 Illinois Fighting Illini this week. Johnny Davis led the Badgers with his fourth double-double this season, 22 points and 15 rebounds while Tyler Wahl finished with 14 points and six rebounds in the losing effort.

 

The game was close at halftime with Illinois up by just four points and Wisconsin shot just 38% from the field along with a measly 12% from 3pt range in the eventual 80-67 road loss.

 

The #11 Wisconsin Badgers do not own a particularly large point differential this year despite their outstanding 17-4 record and the team is averaging 74 points per game, shooting the ball at 42% and 31% from long range while allowing opponents to shoot the ball at 45%.

 

  • The Wisconsin Badgers are 7-1 SU in their last 8 games at home.
  • Wisconsin is 10-0 SU in their last 10 games at home against the Penn State Nittany Lions.
  • The total went OVER in 8 of Wisconsin’s last 10 games this season.

Penn State Nittany Lions vs #11 Wisconsin Badgers. The NCAAB pick for this contest is the #11 Wisconsin Badgers. The Badgers have dominated the non-Top-25 teams this season and are on a 9-2 record at home.

 

In addition, Wisconsin is the 44th most efficient defense this year and 38th most efficient offense while Penn State has an efficiency ranking at 60th and a below-average offense at 111th. The #11 Wisconsin Badgers are expected to pick up the home victory in this matchup at 80-71.

 

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NCAAB Starting Time:  6:00 PM (EST)

 

Location: Kohl Center, Madison, WI

 

Date: Saturday, February 5, 2022,

 

TV: BTN

 

NCAAB ODDS: #11 Wisconsin Badgers -8.5

 

NCAAB TOTALS: 149

 

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