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Maryland Terrapins vs. Northwestern Wildcats
The Maryland Terrapins and the Northwestern Wildcats will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Welsh-Ryan Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Terrapins as -2-point favorites versus the Wildcats, while the game's total opened at 142.
Northwestern was a 78-68 loser in their most recent outing at home against Spartans. They failed to cover the +2.5-point spread as underdogs.
In their last action, Maryland was a 77-71 winner at home against Golden Gophers. They failed to cover the -14.5-point spread as favorites.
Maryland:
Team record: 13-4 SU,9-8 ATS
Maryland is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Maryland is 6-19 SU in its last 25 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Maryland's last 7 games on the road
Northwestern:
Team record: 10-6 SU,8-8 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Northwestern is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Northwestern is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Northwestern's last 6 games at home
Next up:
Maryland home to Nebraska Sunday, January 19
Northwestern at Michigan Sunday, January 19