Wisconsin vs. Ohio State: How to Watch, Channel, Prediction, Odds - Jan 14

Updated Jan. 14, 2025 8:27 p.m. ET

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The No. 24 Wisconsin Badgers (13-3, 3-2 Big Ten) will try to build on a three-game home winning streak when they host the Ohio State Buckeyes (10-6, 2-3 Big Ten) on Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at Kohl Center. The game airs at 9:00 PM ET on Peacock.

The Badgers hit the court as 7-point favorites against the Buckeyes. The game's over/under is set at 149.5.

Continue scrolling to get everything you need to know ahead of wagering on the Wisconsin-Ohio State matchup.

Wisconsin vs. Ohio State How to Watch & Odds

When: Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 9:00 PM ET
Where: Kohl Center in Madison, Wisconsin
How to watch on TV: Peacock
Live boxscore on FOX Sports

Badgers vs Buckeyes Betting Information
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline
Badgers	-7	-108	-112	149.5	-110	-110	-290	+235

Wisconsin vs. Ohio State Prediction

Pick ATS: Ohio State (+7)
Pick OU: Over (149.5)
Prediction: Wisconsin 79, Ohio State 74

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Wisconsin vs. Ohio State Betting Insights

Betting Line Implied Predictions

Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the matchup is Badgers 78, Buckeyes 71.
The Badgers have a 74.4% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline's implied probability.
The Buckeyes have a 29.9% implied probability to win.

Key Spread Facts

Wisconsin is 9-7-0 ATS this season.
Ohio State has won nine games against the spread this season, while failing to cover seven times.
Wisconsin has been favored by 7 points or more seven times this season, and covered the spread in two of those games.
Ohio State has been an underdog by 7 points or more two times this season, and covered the spread in one of those contests.

Key Total Facts

In eight games this season, the Badgers and their opponent have combined to score more than 149.5 points.
Buckeyes games have gone over 149.5 points on eight occasions this year.
The Badgers and Buckeyes combine to average 164.2 points per contest, which is 14.7 more than the total for this game.

Key Moneyline Facts

Wisconsin is 10-1 in games when it was favored on the moneyline (winning 90.9%).
Ohio State has entered the game as underdogs five times this season and won twice.
Wisconsin has won all seven games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -290 or shorter.
Ohio State has played as an underdog of +235 or more twice this season and split those games.

Wisconsin vs. Ohio State: Recent Results

Badgers vs Buckeyes Recent Games
Date	Favorite	Spread	Total	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Result
2/13/2024	Badgers	-9	138	-470	+360	62-54 WISC
1/10/2024	Buckeyes	-3	137	-155	+130	71-60 WISC

Wisconsin vs. Ohio State: 2024-25 Stats Comparison

	Wisconsin	Ohio State
Points Scored Per Game (Rank)	83.1 (33)	81.1 (57)
Points Allowed (Rank)	70.6 (157)	71.1 (178)
Rebounds (Rank)	8.1 (263)	7.5 (301)
3pt Made (Rank)	9.6 (48)	8.1 (152)
Assists (Rank)	15.6 (88)	14.1 (164)
Turnovers (Rank)	9.7 (31)	10.6 (93)

Wisconsin 2024-25 Key Players

Badgers Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
John Tonje	16	18.3	5.2	2.1	0.8	0.1	1.7
John Blackwell	16	15.4	4.7	2.4	0.8	0.1	1.3
Nolan Winter	16	11	6.1	0.9	0.5	0.4	0.9
Max Klesmit	15	10.5	1.9	3	1.1	0.1	1.9
Steven Crowl	16	10.3	5.6	2.6	0.3	0.4	0.6

Ohio State 2024-25 Key Players

Buckeyes Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Bruce Thornton	16	17.1	2.8	4.4	0.9	0.2	1.8
Devin Royal	16	13.9	7.4	1.3	1.2	0.4	0.3
John Mobley Jr.	16	12.2	1.6	1.8	0.8	0.1	2.3
Micah Parrish	15	10.2	4.4	1.7	1.1	0.3	1.5
Meechie Johnson Jr.	10	9.1	2.5	2.7	1.1	0.1	2