Sunday's contest at Pinnacle Bank Arena has the Nebraska Cornhuskers (19-8, 9-7 Big Ten) going head to head against the Minnesota Golden Gophers (17-9, 8-7 Big Ten) at 6:30 PM ET ET on February 25. Our computer prediction projects a 76-70 win for Nebraska, who are favored by our model. According to our computer prediction, Minnesota projects to cover the 6.5-point spread in its matchup against Nebraska. The over/under has been set at 147.5, and the two teams are projected to go under that total.
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Nebraska vs. Minnesota Odds
Favorite | Spread | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
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Nebraska | -6.5 | 147.5 | -105 | -115 | -275 | +220 |
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Nebraska vs. Minnesota Prediction
- Prediction: Nebraska 76, Minnesota 70
Nebraska Betting Info
- Against the spread, in conference games, the Cornhuskers are 10-6-0 this season.
- There have been 12 Cornhuskers conference games (out of 16) that hit the over this year.
- The Cornhuskers have been moneyline favorites in 14 games this season and won 13 (92.9%) of those contests.
- Nebraska has been at least a -275 moneyline favorite nine times this season and won all of those games.
- The Cornhuskers and their opponents have scored more than 147.5 points in 15 of 27 games this season.
- The average total in Nebraska's matchups this year is 147.3, 0.2 fewer points than this game's over/under.
Nebraska's Top Players
Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
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Keisei Tominaga | 25 | 14.4 | 2 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0 | 2.3 |
Rienk Mast | 25 | 13 | 7.9 | 3.1 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.4 |
Brice Williams | 27 | 12.8 | 5.7 | 2.5 | 1 | 0.6 | 1.4 |
Juwan Gary | 21 | 11.6 | 5.9 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.9 |
C.J. Wilcher | 27 | 8.5 | 1.7 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 1.7 |
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Minnesota Betting Info
- Against the spread in Big Ten games, the Golden Gophers are 13-2-0 this year.
- The Golden Gophers have seen nine of their 15 Big Ten games go over the point total.
- The Golden Gophers have been chosen as underdogs in 13 games this year and have walked away with the win five times (38.5%) in those games.
- Minnesota has yet to win this season when listed as an underdog of +220 or worse on the moneyline this season.
- The Golden Gophers have combined with their opponent to score more than 147.5 points in 11 of 26 games this season.
- Minnesota has had an average of 146.4 points scored in its games so far this season, 1.1 points fewer than this game's over/under.
Minnesota's Top Players
Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
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Dawson Garcia | 23 | 17.6 | 6.6 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 1 | 0.9 |
Cam Christie | 25 | 11.1 | 3.6 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 2.1 |
Mike Mitchell Jr. | 26 | 10.5 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 2.1 |
Pharrel Payne | 24 | 10.1 | 6.2 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 0 |
Elijah Hawkins | 25 | 9.1 | 3.8 | 7.6 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 1.4 |
Nebraska vs. Minnesota Scoring Insights
- The 77.3 points the Cornhuskers average are 7.6 more than the Golden Gophers allow.
- Nebraska is 15-5 versus the spread and 16-4 overall when putting more than 69.7 points on the board.
- When Minnesota gives up fewer than 77.3 points, it is 18-3 versus the spread and 16-5 overall.
- The Golden Gophers average 76.7 points, 6.7 more than the Cornhuskers allow.
- Minnesota has a 16-2 ATS record and 14-4 overall record when posting over 70 points.
- Nebraska has an ATS record of 15-5 (and is 18-2 overall) when conceding less than 76.7 points.
- The Cornhuskers have outscored opponents by 196 points this year (7.3 per game), and the Golden Gophers have scored 184 more than their opponents (seven per game).
Nebraska vs. Minnesota Rankings
Nebraska Rank | Nebraska AVG | Minnesota AVG | Minnesota Rank | |
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82nd | 77.3 | Points Scored | 76.7 | 92nd |
118th | 70 | Points Allowed | 69.7 | 110th |
72nd | 37.9 | Rebounds | 36.3 | 131st |
226th | 8.3 | Off. Rebounds | 8.4 | 213th |
24th | 9.4 | 3pt Made | 8.1 | 115th |
49th | 15.4 | Assists | 18.4 | 5th |
142nd | 11 | Turnovers | 11.4 | 191st |
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