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Wisconsin and High Point meet in first round of NCAA Tournament

By The Associated PressYahoo Sports

High Point Panthers (30-4, 18-1 Big South) vs. Wisconsin Badgers (24-10, 16-7 Big Ten) Portland, Oregon; Thursday, 1:50 p. m.

EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Badgers -10. 5; over/under is 162. 5 BOTTOM LINE: No.

19 Wisconsin plays in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament against High Point. The Badgers' record in Big Ten play is 16-7, and their record is 8-3 against non-conference opponents. Wisconsin ranks ninth in the Big Ten with 16.

0 assists per game led by Nicholas Boyd averaging 4. 2. The Panthers are 18-1 against Big South teams.

High Point is 24-2 in games decided by 10 or more points. Wisconsin scores 83. 0 points, 12.