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Northwestern Wildcats vs. Minnesota Golden Gophers

The Northwestern Wildcats and the Minnesota Golden Gophers will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Williams Arena.

Oddsmakers opened the Wildcats as -1-point favorites versus the Golden Gophers, while the game's total opened at 139.

Minnesota won its last outing, a 83-74 result against Nittany Lions on January 27. They covered in that game as a +2.5-point underdog.

Northwestern lost its last outing, a 105-96 result against Boilermakers on January 31. They covered in that game as a +14.5-point underdog.

Northwestern:
Team record: 15-6 SU,10-9-2 ATS
Northwestern is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Northwestern's last 5 games on the road
Northwestern is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games when playing Minnesota

Minnesota:
Team record: 13-7 SU,16-3-1 ATS
Minnesota is 10-1 ATS in its last 11 games at home
Minnesota is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Minnesota's last 6 games at home

Next up:
Northwestern home to Nebraska Wednesday, February 7
Minnesota home to Michigan State Tuesday, February 6