Wisconsin vs. BYU Predictions: March Madness 2025 Insights
The SportsLine Projection Model provides its predictions for the upcoming matchup between BYU and Wisconsin in the 2025 NCAA Tournament.
Overview
The sixth-seeded BYU Cougars are facing off against the third-seeded Wisconsin Badgers in an East Regional second-round matchup of the 2025 NCAA Tournament. The game is set for Saturday at 7:45 p.m. ET at Ball Arena in Denver.
BYU reached this stage after defeating VCU 80-71, while Wisconsin beat Montana 85-66. This matchup marks the third time these teams have met, with Wisconsin winning their last encounter in 2011 (73-56).
Betting Odds
- Spread: Wisconsin -1.5
- Over/Under: 155.5 points
- Money Line: Wisconsin -120, BYU +100
Player Highlights
Wisconsin Badgers: John Tonje is averaging 19.1 points, 5.3 rebounds, and 1.8 assists per game. He recently scored 32 points in the Big Ten Tournament semi-finals.
BYU Cougars: Richie Saunders scored 16 points in the last game and is averaging 16 points, 4.4 rebounds, and 1.6 assists this season.
Predictions
The SportsLine model predicts a total under 155 points combined and has a strong against-the-spread selection resulting in a 60% success rate in simulations.
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