Wisconsin vs. James Madison Men's Basketball NCAA Tournament First Round Odds and Betting Lines - March 22

The No. 5 seed Wisconsin Badgers (22-13) and the No. 12 seed James Madison Dukes (31-3) will meet in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday at 9:40 PM ET. The contest airs on CBS.

Below, you can find odds, spreads and over/unders for the Wisconsin vs. James Madison matchup across multiple sportsbooks.

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Wisconsin vs. James Madison Odds & Betting Lines

Favorite Total Wisconsin Moneyline James Madison Moneyline
BetMGM Wisconsin (-5.5) 145.5 -250 +195 Bet on this game at BetMGM
FanDuel Wisconsin (-5.5) 145.5 -215 +176 Bet on this game at FanDuel

Wisconsin vs. James Madison Betting Insights

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Spread

  • So far this season, the Badgers have compiled a 15-18-0 record against the spread.
  • The Dukes have gone 18-14-0 ATS this year.
  • In games it has played as at least 5.5-point favorites this season, Wisconsin is 6-8 against the spread.
  • In games it has played as at least a 5.5-point underdog this year, James Madison is 1-0 against the spread.

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Total

  • In 15 games this season, Wisconsin and its opponents have gone over 145.5 combined points.
  • James Madison has played 21 games this season that finished with a combined score over 145.5 points.
  • The average point total in Badgers games this season is 145, 0.5 points fewer than this matchup's over/under.
  • The Dukes' average game total this season has been 153.5, 8.0 more points than this matchup's over/under.

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Moneyline

  • Wisconsin has been the moneyline favorite in 18 games this season and won 13 (72.2%) of those contests.
  • James Madison has been chosen as moneyline underdogs in three games this year and has walked away with the win two times (66.7%) in those games.
  • The Badgers have a record of 9-2 in games where sportsbooks favor them by at least -250 on the moneyline.
  • The Dukes have been listed as an underdog of +195 or more on two occasions this season and won both games.

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Wisconsin vs. James Madison Top Players

Wisconsin Leaders GP PTS REB AST STL BLK 3PM
AJ Storr 35 16.9 3.9 0.9 0.6 0.1 1.4
Steven Crowl 35 11.2 7.1 2.1 0.3 0.4 0.7
Tyler Wahl 35 10.8 5.4 1.9 1.1 0.5 0.1
Max Klesmit 35 9.7 2.1 1.9 0.8 0.1 1.7
Chucky Hepburn 34 9.3 3.4 3.9 2.1 0.1 1
James Madison Leaders GP PTS REB AST STL BLK 3PM
Terrence Edwards 34 17.4 4.4 3.4 0.9 0.3 1.4
T.J. Bickerstaff 34 13.4 8.5 1.7 1.1 0.4 0
Noah Freidel 34 12.1 5.4 1.7 0.8 0.8 2.3
Julien Wooden 34 9.9 3.2 1.2 1 0.6 1.4
Jaylen Carey 34 7.2 4.2 0.8 0.6 0.3 0.2

How to Watch Wisconsin vs. James Madison

  • Date: Friday, March 22, 2024
  • Time: 9:40 PM ET
  • TV: CBS
  • Where: Brooklyn, New York
  • Venue: Barclays Center
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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