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The No. 4 seed Oakland Golden Grizzlies (16-15, 12-8 Horizon League) are taking on the No. 7 seed Northern Kentucky Norse (18-13, 10-10 Horizon League) in the Horizon League tournament on Wednesday at Athletics Center O'rena, at 7 p.m. ET airing on ESPN+.
Wednesday's matchup between the Golden Grizzlies and the Norse features the Golden Grizzlies as modest 2.5-point favorites. A 161.5-point over/under is set for the matchup.
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Oakland vs. Northern Kentucky Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Wednesday, March 4, 2026
- Game time: 7 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
- Location: Auburn Hills, Michigan
- Arena: Athletics Center O'rena
- Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
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Oakland vs. Northern Kentucky Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: Oakland (-2.5)
- Moneyline: Oakland (-152), Northern Kentucky (+125)
- Total: 161.5 points
Pick ATS:Oakland (-2.5)
- Pick OU: Under (161.5)
- Prediction: Oakland 82, Northern Kentucky 79
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Oakland vs. Northern Kentucky Comparison
| Oakland Rank | Oakland Stat | Northern Kentucky Stat | Northern Kentucky Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51st | 82.5 | Points Scored | 82.5 | 51st |
| 347th | 81.6 | Points Allowed | 76.5 | 248th |
| 91st | 15.4 | Assists | 15.4 | 91st |
| 77th | 10.0 | Turnovers | 11.7 | 255th |
| 51st | 47.6% | Field Goal % | 46.7% | 94th |
| 325th | 47.2% | Field Goal % Allowed | 45.5% | 259th |
Oakland Key Players
- Brody Robinson leads the Golden Grizzlies in points and assists per game, scoring 17.0 points and distributing 6.5 assists.
- Isaac Garrett is Oakland's best rebounder, pulling down an average of 7.2 boards in each contest while scoring 13.7 points per game.
- The Golden Grizzlies get the most three-point shooting production out of Brett White II, who makes 2.3 threes per game.
- Ziare Wells and Tuburu Niavalurua lead Oakland on the defensive end, with Wells leading the team in steals averaging 1.4 per game and Niavalurua in blocks averaging 1.0 per contest.
Northern Kentucky Key Players
- Donovan Oday is at the top of the Norse scoring leaderboard with 18.7 points per game. Oday also collects 3.8 rebounds and averages 1.8 assists per game.
- Northern Kentucky's leader in rebounds is LJ Wells with 7.1 per game, and its leader in assists is Ethan Elliott with 4.3 per game.
- Dan Gherezgher Jr. is the top shooter from the three-point line for the Norse, hitting 2.8 threes per game.
- Northern Kentucky's leader in steals is Oday (2.0 per game), and its leader in blocks is Tae Dozier (1.3 per game).
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