Wisconsin vs. North Carolina Free Pick
CHAPEL HILL, NC (The Spread) – For the second night in a row two teams from the top 10 will battle when No. 5 North Carolina hosts No. 7 Wisconsin at 9:30PM ET tonight.
ODDS: Oddsmakers have installed North Carolina as an 8-point favorite over Wisconsin for tonight’s game, while the over/under total is currently sitting at 135 points. The Badgers are 6-0 on the season while the Tar Heels are 5-1 and 2-0 at home.
LINE MOVEMENT: The Tar Heels opened as an 8.5-point favorite but nearly every offshore and Las Vegas sports book that is carrying the odds has North Carolina now listed at –8. The over/under total opened at 135 and that’s where the number currently sits.
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PUBLIC BETTING: Of the 1,500-plus wagers placed on tonight’s game, 66% of college basketball public bettors currently favor the Tar Heels. This information is subject to change, however, so make sure you click on the link provided for the most up-to-date public betting numbers.
FREE PICK: Take Wisconsin. While the Badgers may not roll as easily as fellow Big Ten member Ohio State did against Duke on Tuesday night, look for Wisconsin to keep things close throughout. According to latest college basketball trends, the Badgers are 11-1 against the number in their last 12 games against the ACC and 5-1 ATS in their last six non-conference games. Wisconsin is also 5-1 ATS in its last six games overall and 4-1 ATS in its last five games following a straight up win.
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