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Ohio State vs. Northwestern CBB Prediction and Odds - Jan 1, 2023

Northwestern takes on Ohio State in College Basketball action at Welsh-Ryan Arena on New Year's Day, commencing at 7:30PM ET.
Dimers' top betting picks for Ohio State vs. Northwestern, as well as our score prediction and betting odds, are detailed below.
Who will win Ohio State vs. Northwestern?
Based on advanced computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Sunday's Ohio State-Northwestern College Basketball game 10,000 times.
Dimers' proven predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives Ohio State a 59% chance of beating Northwestern.
More: Ohio State vs. Northwestern Simulated 10K Times
Ohio State vs. Northwestern Game Odds
- Spread: Northwestern +2.5 (-105), Ohio State -2.5 (-104)
- Moneyline: Northwestern +125, Ohio State -128
- Total: Over/Under 135.5 (-114/-106)
Point Spread, Moneyline and Over/Under
Northwestern is the +2.5 underdog versus Ohio State, with -105 at BetMGM the best odds currently available.
For the favored Ohio State (-2.5) to cover the spread, FanDuel Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -104.
DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for Northwestern at +125. That means you can bet $100 to profit $125, earning a total payout of $225, if it wins.
On the other hand, FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for Ohio State at -128, where you can risk $128 to win $100, for a total payout of $228, if it comes out on top.
The Over/Under is set at 135.5 with FanDuel Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -114, as well as the best odds for the Under at -106.
As always, check out the sportsbooks you can bet with in your state for the best College Basketball odds and lines.
According to DimersBOT, Ohio State (-2.5) is a 52% chance of covering the spread, while the Over/Under total of 135.5 points is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
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Best Bets for Ohio State vs. Northwestern
- Spread: Ohio State -2.5 @ -104 via FanDuel Sportsbook (52% probability)
- Moneyline: Ohio State @ -128 via FanDuel Sportsbook (59% probability)
- Total: Under 135.5 @ -106 via FanDuel Sportsbook (50% probability)
Our best bets are based on detailed simulations and wagering expertise to help you make more informed investments with the legal sportsbooks in America.
Ohio State vs. Northwestern Prediction
Dimers.com's predicted final score for Ohio State vs. Northwestern at Welsh-Ryan Arena this Sunday has Ohio State winning 69-67.
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Dimers has full coverage of Sunday's Ohio State-Northwestern matchup, including pregame predictions, free picks, and live updates.
Don't forget, DimersBOT updates often, so check this page for any changes to our betting insights ahead of Ohio State vs. Northwestern on Sunday January 1, 2023.
Ohio State vs. Northwestern 2023 CBB Game Info
Sunday's game between Northwestern and Ohio State in College Basketball at Welsh-Ryan Arena is scheduled to start at 7:30PM ET.
- Who: Ohio State vs. Northwestern
- Date: Sunday January 1, 2023
- Time: 7:30PM ET / 4:30PM PT
- Venue: Welsh-Ryan Arena
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