How to Watch Florida Atlantic vs. Northwestern: TV Channel, Time, Live Stream - NCAA Tournament First Round

Updated Mar. 22, 2024 2:23 p.m. ET

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An opening-round NCAA Tournament matchup will see the ninth-seeded Northwestern Wildcats (21-11) play against the No. 8 seed Florida Atlantic Owls (25-8) on Friday at Barclays Center. The contest begins at 12:15 PM ET, on CBS.

The Owls enter their matchup against the Wildcats as 4.5-point favorites. This matchup has an over/under of 143.

Florida Atlantic vs. Northwestern Matchup Information

Date: Friday, March 22, 2024
Time: 12:15 PM ET
TV: CBS
Where: Brooklyn, New York
Venue: Barclays Center
Live boxscore on FOX Sports

Owls vs Wildcats Betting Information
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline
Owls	-4.5	-105	-115	143	-108	-112	-198	+164

Florida Atlantic Top Performers

Owls Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Johnell Davis	33	18.2	6.3	3	1.4	0.2	1.7
Alijah Martin	33	13.3	5.9	1.6	1.7	0.3	2.1
Jalen Gaffney	33	5.8	3.3	2.5	0.6	0.1	0.8
Bryan Greenlee	33	6.1	2.2	2.5	0.7	0	1.2
Vladislav Goldin	33	15.6	6.8	0.7	0.5	1.6	0

Northwestern Top Performers

Northwestern Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Boo Buie	32	19.2	3.4	5	1.3	0.1	2.7
Brooks Barnhizer	32	14.6	7.4	2.7	1.8	0.8	1.2
Ryan Langborg	30	12.2	3	2.6	1.2	0.2	2.2
Nick Martinelli	32	9	4.2	1	0.5	0.2	0.4
Ty Berry	23	11.6	3.9	1.4	1.4	0	2.4

Florida Atlantic vs. Northwestern Scoring Insights

The Owls record 13.5 more points per game (82.5) than the Wildcats give up (69).
Florida Atlantic is 21-4 when scoring more than 69 points.
Northwestern has a 19-7 record when giving up fewer than 82.5 points.
The Wildcats score only 0.4 more points per game (73.7) than the Owls give up to opponents (73.3).
Northwestern is 12-2 when it scores more than 73.3 points.
Florida Atlantic is 14-3 when it allows fewer than 73.7 points.

Florida Atlantic vs. Northwestern Betting Insights

Florida Atlantic has covered 16 times in 33 games with a spread this season.
Northwestern has covered 17 times in 32 matchups with a spread this season.
Florida Atlantic's 33 games this season have gone over this contest's total of 143 points 24 times.
Northwestern has played 14 games this season that have had more than 143 combined points scored.

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