Wisconsin at Minnesota

Wisconsin is 22-7 and it has won the past eight meetings, including an 80-59 blowout on Jan. 10. The Badgers have won six of eight although they do come off a 71-62 loss at Michigan State on Sunday. Minnesota has lost five of nine and the Golden Gophers have lost their past four home games outright, including their last two as favorites against Penn State and Northwestern. Wisconsin is the #1 team in the nation in free throw shooting at 83.3 percent and it has won 14 of its past 18 games. The Badgers have won seven of the past eight road games against Minnesota. Wisconsin is led by John Tonje (19.2 points per game) and John Blackwell (15.2 ppg) and the Badgers have depth with nine players averaging at least 27 minutes. Take Wisconsin on the moneyline.