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Minnesota Golden Gophers vs. Northwestern Wildcats

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

Oddsmakers opened the Golden Gophers as -2.5-point favorites versus the Wildcats, while the game's total opened at 131.

Northwestern lost its last outing, a 76-67 result against Terrapins on February 18. They covered in that game as a +14-point underdog.

Minnesota was a 68-56 loser in their most recent outing at home against Hoosiers. They failed to cover the -5.5-point spread as favorites.

Minnesota:
Team record: 12-13 SU,13-10-2 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.

Northwestern:
Team record: 6-19 SU,10-14-1 ATS
Current Streak: lost 10 straight games.

Next up:
Minnesota home to Maryland Wednesday, February 26
Northwestern home to Illinois Thursday, February 27