Red-hot teams clash when the Oregon Ducks battle the 11th-ranked Wisconsin Badgers in a key Big Ten matchup on Saturday. Oregon is coming off an 80-78 win at Iowa on Wednesday, while Wisconsin defeated Illinois 95-74 on Tuesday.

Analyzing Saturday’s Oregon at Wisconsin odds and lines, with college basketball expert picks, predictions and best bets.

It has jumped dramatically after previously holding a No. 4 seed projection through most of the conference schedule. The 'why' is no secret: recent wins over Purdue and Illinois have further established the team as one of the best in the sport.

Wisconsin has scored at least 90 points in each of its last two Big Ten games -- the first time the Badgers have accomplished the feat since February 1992. That's when future NBA All-Star Michael Finley was a freshman.

Wisconsin looks for another Big Ten win as we continue our College Basketball odds series with an Oregon-Wisconsin prediction and pick.

The Wisconsin Badgers (21-5, 11-4 Big Ten) take a five-game winning streak into a home matchup with the Oregon Ducks (19-8, 8-8 Big Ten), who have won three straight. The contest tips at 12:00 PM

The Wisconsin men are firing on all cylinders with a key showdown vs. Oregon on the horizon. Winners of five in a row, the Badgers (21-5, 11-4) welcome the Duck