Nebraska vs Washington College Basketball Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Jan. 21

The Nebraska Cornhuskers (18-0, 7-0 Big Ten) will try to extend an 18-game winning streak when they host the Washington Huskies (10-8, 2-5 Big Ten) on January 21, 2026 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

Before you place your bet on this game at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.

Nebraska vs. Washington Game Info and Odds

• Game day: Wednesday, January 21, 2026
• Game time: 9 p.m. ET
• TV channel: Big Ten Network
• Location: Lincoln, Nebraska
• Arena: Pinnacle Bank Arena

Nebraska vs. Washington Picks and Prediction

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Nebraska win (85.3%)

Before you wager on Wednesday's Nebraska-Washington spread (Nebraska -11.5) or over/under (150.5 points), check out the betting insights and trends below.

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Nebraska vs. Washington: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• Nebraska has put together an 11-7-0 ATS record so far this year.
• Washington has compiled a 10-8-0 ATS record so far this season.
• When the spread is set as 11.5 or more this season, Nebraska (3-5) covers a lower percentage of those games when it is the favorite (37.5%) than Washington (2-0) does as the underdog (100%).
• The Cornhuskers sport a worse record against the spread in home games (5-6-0) than they do in road games (4-0-0).
• The Huskies' winning percentage against the spread at home is .600 (6-4-0). Away, it is .500 (3-3-0).
• Against the spread, in conference play, Nebraska is 6-1-0 this season.
• Against the spread in Big Ten action, Washington is 5-2-0 this year.

Nebraska vs. Washington: Moneyline Betting Stats

• Nebraska has been listed as the moneyline favorite 12 times this season and has come away with a win in all of those games.
• The Cornhuskers have not lost in four games this year when favored by -877 or better on the moneyline.
• Washington has been the underdog on the moneyline seven total times this season. Washington has finished 1-6 in those games.
• The Huskies have played as a moneyline underdog of +580 or longer in just two games this season, which they lost both.
• Nebraska has an implied victory probability of 89.8% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.

Nebraska vs. Washington Head-to-Head Comparison

• Nebraska was 116th in college basketball in points scored (76 per game) and 199th in points conceded (72.6) last season.
• On the glass, Nebraska was 142nd in the nation in rebounds (32.7 per game) last season. It was 247th in rebounds conceded (32.2 per game).
• With 14.2 assists per game last year, Nebraska was 124th in the nation.
• Nebraska committed 10.9 turnovers per game last year and forced 11.9 per game, ranking 150th and 121st, respectively, in the country.
• Offensively, Washington posted 71.6 points per game (243rd-ranked in college basketball) last season. It surrendered 75.5 points per contest at the other end (283rd-ranked).
• Washington was 294th in the nation with 30 boards per game. Meanwhile, it ranked 209th with 31.6 rebounds allowed per game.
• Washington delivered 12.9 dimes per game, which ranked them 227th in the country.
• Washington averaged 11.6 turnovers per game (232nd-ranked in college basketball) this year, while forcing 11.4 turnovers per contest (166th-ranked).

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