I'm gonna tell you how it's gonna be. "Not Fade Away"-The Rolling Stones
Big Ten Conference · Kohl Center · January 17, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread WIS -15.5 Away covered
O/U 149.5 Over
Money WIS -1650 / RUTG +950
Model Predictions
Spread Total WIS win
Actual WIS +9 183 Won
Massey WIS -16.2 (-7.2) — —
Massey Totals — 153.4 (+29.6) —
Bradley-Terry — — 95% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 98% ✓
Baseline Plus ML WIS -13.5 (-4.5) 149.6 (+33.4) 86% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ WIS -13.5 (-4.5) 150.9 (+32.1) 87% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML WIS -13.1 (-4.1) 147.6 (+35.4) 88% ✓
Baseline ML WIS -13.5 (-4.5) 148.2 (+34.8) 87% ✓

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Jan 7, 2025 WIS 75 – 63 RUTG
Mar 8, 2024 WIS 78 – 66 RUTG
Feb 10, 2024 RUTG 78 – 56 WIS
Feb 18, 2023 RUTG 58 – 57 WIS
Feb 26, 2022 WIS 66 – 61 RUTG

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings WIS RUTG
Overall 24-11 14-20
Conference 14-6 6-14
Home 15-2 10-7
Away 6-5 2-9
Neutral 3-4 2-4
Last 5 4-1 3-2
Streak L2 L2
Avg Pts For 83.0 70.5
Avg Pts Against 76.1 75.3
Massey 12.4 (#46) -0.4 (#173)
Bradley-Terry 2.75 (#32) 0.48 (#129)
W. Bradley-Terry 3.47 (#32) 0.30 (#149)
RPI 0.597 (#37) 0.511 (#154)
Shooting & Four Factors WIS RUTG
FG% 45.4% 40.4%
3PT% 34.0% 31.7%
REB / G 37.1 36.2
OREB / G 10.3 12.8
AST / TO 1.53 0.99
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 54.0% 45.8%
TOV% 14.3% 16.1%
ORB% 29.4% 34.0%
FT Rate 28.0% 28.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.4% 51.0%
Opp TOV% 15.4% 17.4%
DRB% 75.5% 66.2%
Opp FT Rate 24.2% 21.1%

Game Analysis

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