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The Western Michigan Broncos (6-15, 2-6 MAC) are favored (-4) to end a four-game losing streak when they host the Northern Illinois Huskies (8-13, 4-4 MAC) at 7:00 PM ET on Tuesday, January 31, 2023 at University Arena. The matchup’s over/under is set at 146.5.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Broncos vs. Huskies
- Game Day: Tuesday, January 31, 2023
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- Location: Kalamazoo, Michigan
- Arena: University Arena
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Western Michigan | -4 | 146.5 |
Western Michigan Betting Stats & Information
- Western Michigan has won two of five games when listed as the moneyline favorite this season (40%).
- The Broncos have never played a game this season with moneyline odds of -188 or shorter.
- The Broncos have gone 7-10-1 ATS this season.
- In games this season in which they were an underdog by 4 points or more, the Huskies have a 6-7 record against the spread.
- The average point total in Western Michigan’s games this year is 2.2 fewer points than the over/under of 146.5 in this matchup.
Northern Illinois Betting Stats & Info
- This season, Northern Illinois has been the underdog 14 times and won four, or 28.6%, of those games.
- The Huskies have not been a bigger underdog this season than the +157 moneyline set for this game.
- The Huskies have gone 10-9-0 ATS this year.
- In games they have played as at least 4-point underdogs this season, the Huskies are 6-7 against the spread.
- The average over/under for Northern Illinois’ games this year is 0.4 fewer points than the point total of 146.5 for this outing.
Western Michigan vs. Northern Illinois Season Stat Comparison
| Western Michigan Rank | Western Michigan AVG | Northern Illinois AVG | Northern Illinois Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 187th | 71.3 | Points Scored | 70.3 | 210th |
| 275th | 73 | Points Allowed | 75.8 | 330th |
| 57th | 34.5 | Rebounds | 29.4 | 303rd |
| 40th | 10.6 | Off. Rebounds | 7.2 | 294th |
| 117th | 8 | 3pt Made | 7.3 | 199th |
| 201st | 13 | Assists | 11 | 326th |
| 198th | 12.3 | Turnovers | 14.7 | 340th |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Western Michigan Broncos Leaders
- The Broncos leader in points and assists is Lamar Norman Jr., who puts up 18.5 points per game along with 2.9 assists.
- Markeese Hastings leads Western Michigan in rebounding, grabbing 9.9 rebounds per game while also scoring 8 points a contest.
- Norman makes more threes per game than any other member of the Broncos, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 3.1 per contest.
Northern Illinois Huskies Leaders
- Keshawn Williams sits at the top of the Huskies scoring leaderboard with 17.9 points per game. He also collects 4.7 rebounds and averages 2.4 assists per game.
- Zarigue Nutter puts up a stat line of five rebounds, 11 points and 0.7 assists per game for Northern Illinois to take the top rebound spot on the team. Kaleb Thornton holds the top spot for assists with four per game, adding 7.4 points and 2.6 rebounds per matchup.
- David Coit makes 2.7 three-pointers per game, the most on the Huskies.
