Belmont vs. Northern Iowa Prediction: Northern Iowa Predicted to Win College Basketball Matchup [1/1/2025]

Northern Iowa will take on Belmont in college basketball action at McLeod Center on New Year's Day, beginning at 9:00PM ET.

Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' proven college basketball model (see Dimers Pro for full access) projects Northern Iowa as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Our team has simulated the outcome of Wednesday's Belmont-Northern Iowa game 10,000 times," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"With the latest updates and numerous other variables, we estimate Northern Iowa's chance of winning at 70%, with Belmont at 30%."

For further insights into Wednesday's matchup, including the predicted score, best bets and an expanded look at the predicted final score, visit our interactive Belmont vs. Northern Iowa predictions page.

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Belmont vs. Northern Iowa Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Wednesday's college basketball action between Northern Iowa and Belmont at McLeod Center is scheduled to start at 9:00PM ET.

• Who: Belmont vs. Northern Iowa
• Date: Wednesday, January 1, 2025
• Time: 9:00PM ET/6:00PM PT
• Venue: McLeod Center
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster

Dimers.com's in-depth preview of Wednesday's Belmont vs. Northern Iowa matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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Belmont vs. Northern Iowa Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread?

Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Wednesday's NCAA basketball game between Belmont and Northern Iowa 10,000 times as part of our college basketball predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model gives Northern Iowa a 70% chance of defeating Belmont. Our predicted final score has Northern Iowa winning 77-72.

According to our model, the bookmakers have got it right, and Belmont and Northern Iowa each have a 50% chance of covering the spread, while the 153.5-point over/under has a 55% chance of staying under.

Belmont vs. Northern Iowa Odds

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Belmont	Northern Iowa
Spread	+5.5 (-110)	-5.5 (-110)
Moneyline	+190	-218
Total	o153.5 (-115)	u153.5 (-105)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Belmont vs. Northern Iowa Picks

Our model's strongest edge in today's Belmont vs. Northern Iowa matchup is on the spread.

Our expert predictions, matched against the current odds, reveal the best college basketball picks for every game throughout the season.

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Conclusion

We predict Northern Iowa, with a 70% win probability, will likely beat Belmont on New Year's Day.

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