Nebraska vs. Northwestern Prediction: Nebraska Predicted to Win College Basketball Matchup [2/16/2025]

Northwestern and Nebraska will meet in college basketball action at Welsh-Ryan Arena on Sunday, with tipoff at 3:00PM ET.

Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' advanced college basketball model (see Dimers Pro for full access) projects Nebraska as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Using the most recent data, our experts ran 10,000 simulations of Sunday's Nebraska-Northwestern game," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"After accounting for recent updates and other variables, our prediction shows Nebraska with a win probability of 55%, while Northwestern has 45%."

For expanded analysis of Sunday's matchup, including the predicted score, best bets and an expanded look at the predicted final score, visit our interactive Nebraska vs. Northwestern predictions page.

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Nebraska vs. Northwestern Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread?

Using innovative machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Sunday's NCAA basketball matchup between Nebraska and Northwestern 10,000 times as part of our college basketball predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model gives Nebraska a 55% chance of defeating Northwestern. Our predicted final score has Nebraska winning 71-70.

According to our model, Northwestern (+1.5) has a 51% chance of covering the spread, while the 142.5-point over/under has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

Nebraska vs. Northwestern Odds

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Nebraska vs. Northwestern Picks and Best Bets

Our model's strongest edge in today's Nebraska vs. Northwestern matchup is on the total.

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Nebraska vs. Northwestern Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Sunday's college basketball action between Northwestern and Nebraska at Welsh-Ryan Arena is scheduled to start at 3:00PM ET.

• Who: Nebraska vs. Northwestern
• Date: Sunday, February 16, 2025
• Time: 3:00PM ET/12:00PM PT
• Venue: Welsh-Ryan Arena

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Conclusion

We predict Nebraska, with a 55% win probability, will likely beat Northwestern on Sunday.

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