Maryland vs Wisconsin Picks and Predictions for Wednesday March 4 2026

By: Jeremy O'Quinn Published 03/04/2026, 02:15 AM ET

Maryland Preview

The Maryland Terrapins are heading to the Kohl Center on Thursday, where they will take on the Wisconsin Badgers. Get the rest of our free college basketball picks here! The Maryland Terrapins enter this Big Ten matchup with an 11-18 overall record and a 4-14 mark in conference play this season. Maryland has had a challenging year in league play but shown it can compete at times, averaging 72.0 points per game while shooting about 41 % from the field. Defensively, the Terps have allowed 78.6 points per contest. Maryland has dropped consecutive games, losing 8 of their 10 games.

Wisconsin Preview

The Wisconsin Badgers currently sit at 20-9 overall and a 12-6 mark in Big Ten play, positioning them much higher in the league standings. Wisconsin has been averaging 83.3 points per game while shooting 45% from the field, and they’ve shown the ability to win against quality Big Ten competition, including a 92-82 victory over Ohio State and a 67-63 home win against Minnesota in recent action. Defensively, the Badgers allow 75.8 points per contest, giving them a scoring margin edge over most conference opponents. Senior guard Nick Boyd leads Wisconsin with 20.2 points per game, backed by strong rebounding and interior presence from Nolan Winter.

Maryland vs Wisconsin Prediction

Maryland is hoping to shake off consecutive losses, while Wisconsin looks to build off a win over Washington. Expect the offensive firepower from Wisconsin to be the difference maker in this one, as they cover the -14.5 spread. Final score prediction, Wisconsin wins 86-70.

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