Indiana vs. Northwestern Prediction, How to Watch, Odds, Channel - Feb 24

Updated Feb. 24, 2026 8:27 p.m. ET

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The Indiana Hoosiers (17-10, 8-8 Big Ten) will host the Northwestern Wildcats (11-16, 3-13 Big Ten) after winning three home games in a row. The matchup begins at 7 p.m. ET on Tuesday, February 24, 2026.

The Hoosiers are an 8.5-point favorite against the Wildcats when the Hoosiers and the Wildcats square off. The game features an over/under of 145.5.

Continue scrolling to get everything you need to know before placing bets on the Indiana-Northwestern clash.

Indiana vs. Northwestern How to Watch & Odds

When: Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET
Where: Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Indiana
TV: FS1
Streaming: FOXSports.com, FOX Sports App and FOX One (Try free for 7 days)

Hoosiers vs Wildcats Betting Information
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline
Hoosiers	-8.5	-117	-108	145.5	-111	-112	-465	+345

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Indiana vs. Northwestern Prediction

Pick ATS: Northwestern (+8.5)
Pick OU: Over (145.5)
Prediction: Indiana 78, Northwestern 71

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Indiana vs. Northwestern Betting Insights

Betting Line Implied Predictions

Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the encounter is Hoosiers 77, Wildcats 68.
The Hoosiers have an 82.3% chance to claim victory in this game based on the moneyline's implied probability.
The Wildcats hold a 22.5% implied probability to come out on top.

Key Spread Facts

Indiana has won 13 games against the spread this season, while failing to cover 14 times.
Northwestern has put together a 10-17-0 ATS record so far this season.
Indiana is 8-5 ATS this season when playing as at least 8.5-point favorites.
Northwestern has been an underdog by 8.5 points or more seven times this year, and covered the spread in three of those contests.

Key Total Facts

The Hoosiers and their opponent have broken the 145.5-point mark 16 times this season.
So far this year, 16 Wildcats games have featured over 145.5 points scored.
The total for this matchup is 145.5 points, 8.3 fewer than the combined scoring average of the two teams.

Key Moneyline Facts

Indiana has won 78.9% of its games this season when the moneyline favorite (15-4).
This season, Northwestern has been the underdog 12 times and won one of those games.
Indiana has a record of 10-1 when it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -465 or shorter (winning 90.9%).
Northwestern has not won as an underdog of +345 or more on the moneyline this season in seven games with those odds or longer.

Indiana vs. Northwestern: Recent Results

Hoosiers vs Wildcats Recent Games
Date	Favorite	Spread	Total	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Result
1/22/2025	Wildcats	-4.5	140	-208	+173	79-70 NW

Indiana vs. Northwestern: 2025-26 Stats Comparison

	Indiana	Northwestern
Points Scored Per Game (Rank)	79.7 (102)	74.1 (237)
Points Allowed (Rank)	72.1 (129)	73 (151)
Rebounds (Rank)	7 (341)	7.4 (329)
3pt Made (Rank)	10.1 (34)	6.4 (305)
Assists (Rank)	17.1 (32)	17.2 (30)
Turnovers (Rank)	9.6 (45)	8.2 (2)

Indiana 2025-26 Key Players

Hoosiers Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Lamar Wilkerson	27	21.1	3.6	2.4	1.1	0.2	3.3
Tucker DeVries	27	13.7	5.2	3.2	1	0.5	2.7
Tayton Conerway	24	10.2	3	3.8	1.2	0.2	0.7
Reed Bailey	27	9	3.6	1.2	0.2	0.3	0
Nick Dorn	25	8.5	2.4	0.3	0.3	0.1	2

Northwestern 2025-26 Key Players

Wildcats Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Nick Martinelli	26	22.3	6.2	1.7	0.6	0.4	1.4
Arrinten Page	26	10.4	4.5	1.8	0.7	1.1	0.3
Jayden Reid	27	10.1	1.5	4.9	0.9	0.1	0.9
Tre Singleton	27	7.9	4.8	1.4	0.6	0.6	0.3
Angelo Ciaravino	26	6.7	3.8	1.3	0.4	0.7	0.3