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Howard vs. Northwestern prediction: Northwestern favored to win men's college basketball matchup [12/30/2025]
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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get Howard vs Northwestern predictions for college basketball Tuesday.
Northwestern will take on Howard in men's college basketball action at Welsh-Ryan Arena on Tuesday, beginning at 5:00 PM ET.
Based on updated simulations, Dimers' advanced college basketball model projects Northwestern as the most likely winner of the Howard vs. Northwestern game.
This article offers a closer look at Tuesday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.
Howard vs. Northwestern prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using innovative machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Tuesday's NCAA basketball game between Howard and Northwestern 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.
Our independent predictive model gives Northwestern a 97% chance of beating Howard. Our predicted final score has Northwestern winning 83-62.
According to our model, Northwestern (-20.5) has a 52% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 145.5 points has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
Howard vs. Northwestern odds
We have sourced the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Howard | Northwestern |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | +20.5 (-118) | -20.5 (+100) |
| Moneyline | +1600 | -3600 |
| Total | o145.5 (-105) | u145.5 (-112) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Howard vs. Northwestern picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Northwestern -20.5 | +100 |
| Moneyline | Northwestern | -3600 |
| Total | Over 145.5 | -105 |
According to our men's college basketball best bets, the top play to make on this game is Northwestern -20.5 at the spread.
Howard vs. Northwestern game-day updates and essential details
Tuesday's men's college basketball action between Northwestern and Howard at Welsh-Ryan Arena is scheduled to start at 5:00 PM ET.
- Who: Howard vs. Northwestern
- Date: Tuesday, December 30, 2025
- Time: 5:00 PM ET/2:00PM PT
- Venue: Welsh-Ryan Arena
Conclusion
We predict Northwestern, with a 97% win probability, will likely beat Howard on Tuesday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Howard vs. Northwestern insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are based on up-to-date data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Dave Garofolo uses sophisticated AI-driven analytics to make predictions and evaluate player performances in the NBA, MLB, NFL, NHL, NCAAM, and PGA TOUR tournaments, crafting insightful game and prop previews.
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