In this article, we will formulate a Wisconsin vs Michigan Prediction for this College Basketball game on Saturday, January 10th. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this College Basketball matchup.
Michigan Wolverines Preview
Michigan Wolverines have a 14-0 record this season and are tied for 2nd place in Big Ten Conference. They have a 7-0 home record and are coming off a 74-72 away win against Penn State. Their previous three games were a 96-66 home win against USC, a 112-71 home win against McNeese and a 102-50 home win against La Salle.
Offensively, Michigan averages 95.1 points per game, while allowing 66.9 points per game defensively. The Wolverines shoot with 53% from the field and grab 44.1 rebounds per game, while dishing out 20.8 assists per game. They average 6.3 blocks per game and 7.3 steals per game defensively.
Yaxel Lendeborg leads Michigan in scoring, with an average of 14.7 points per game, while shooting with 55.2% from the field and 85.2% from the free throw line. Aday Mara is the team’s leading rebounder with 8 per game, while Elliot Cadeau adds a team-high 5.4 assists per game.
Wisconsin Badgers Preview
Wisconsin Badgers have a 10-5 record this season and are tied for 10th place in Big Ten Conference. They have a 0-1 road record and are coming off an 80-72 home win against UCLA. Their previous three games were an 89-73 home loss against Purdue, an 80-60 home win against Milwaukee and an 88-61 home win against Central Michigan.
Offensively, Wisconsin averages 82.5 points per game, while allowing 74.1 points per game defensively. The Badgers shoot with 45% from the field and grab 37.9 rebounds per game, while dishing out 15.6 assists per game. They average 3.1 blocks per game and 6.4 steals per game defensively.
Nick Boyd leads Wisconsin in scoring, with an average of 19.5 points per game, while shooting with 48.3% from the field and 79.3% from the free throw line, adding a team-high 3.2 assists. Nolan Winter is the team’s leading rebounder with 9.2 per game.
Wisconsin Badgers @ Michigan Wolverines Betting Trends: January 10, 2026
Why the Michigan Wolverines will win
- Michigan has won each of its last 14 games.
- Wisconsin has lost each of its last five games against AP-ranked opponents.
- Michigan has won the first half in each of its last 14 games as a top-10 AP-ranked team against a non-AP-ranked team at Crisler Center.
Why the Wisconsin Badgers will win
- Michigan has lost each of its last three January day games as a top-15 AP-ranked team.
- Wisconsin has won three of its last four games.
- Wisconsin has won the first half in each of its last seven day games against Conference opponents.
Total Points Facts
- Each of Wisconsin’s last 13 games against Conference opponents have produced a total of 162 or fewer points.
- Each of Michigan’s last 11 games against Conference opponents at Crisler Center have produced a total of 166 or fewer points.
Matchup/League Facts
- Michigan ranks 1st among Division 1 teams for point differential per game this season (+28.2).
- Michigan ranks 1st among Division 1 teams for opponent field goal percentage this season (34.6%).
- Wisconsin ranks 15th among Division 1 teams for three-point field goal attempts per game this season (30.7).
- Wisconsin ranks 42nd among Division 1 teams for free throw percentage this season (76.3%).
Wisconsin vs Michigan Prediction
In this Wisconsin vs Michigan Prediction, Michigan is coming as -19 home favorites. Michigan has been the far better team this season has they have been undefeated in their 14 games played and have been excellent against the spread, with an 8-2 ATS record in their last 10 games. On the flip side, Wisconsin is 3-3 in its last 6 games but just 2-4 against the spread and are going up against Michigan who has the 9th-best offense in the nation and the 31st-best defense, for a dominating +28.2 point differential this season. Take Michigan and lay the big number at home.