Basketball · NCAAB · 18 February 2026

Maryland vs Northwestern Prediction

Our prediction for Maryland vs Northwestern (NCAAB, 18 February 2026) was Maryland +8.5 at odds of 1.91. It won.

Published 18 Feb 2026 · Updated 19 Feb 2026

Our pick

Our pre-match tip

Maryland +8.5

Odds at posting: 1.91

WON

Our analysis

I'm taking Maryland. Northwestern has lost five straight by an average of 15 points, and Maryland is 4-2 ATS in their last six meetings.

Published before kick-off and graded in public, like every tip we post.

Odds and implied probability

The tip was posted at decimal odds of 1.91, which the bookmaker's price implies as a 52.4% chance. A one-unit stake returned +0.91 units. Odds are the price at posting, not live odds.

Result

Maryland +8.5 won. The tip stays on the record alongside every loss we've ever posted — browse the full NBA track record and judge for yourself.