The Northern Kentucky Norse (18-12, 10-9 Horizon League) are at home in Horizon League play against the Wright State Raiders (19-11, 14-5 Horizon League) on Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET. The Norse are 2.5-point favorites in the game. The matchup has an over/under of 153.5.
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Northern Kentucky vs. Wright State betting lines
- Northern Kentucky moneyline odds to win: -150
- Wright State moneyline odds to win: +123
- Spread: Northern Kentucky (-2.5)
- Total: 153.5
Northern Kentucky statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Northern Kentucky sports a better record against the spread when playing at home (7-6-0) than it does in road games (4-10-0).
- At home, the Norse exceed the over/under 61.5% of the time (eight of 13 games). They hit the over more consistently in away games, going over the total in 64.3% of games (nine of 14).
- Northern Kentucky has played better as a moneyline favorite in home games, posting a home record of 9-4, compared to going 3-2 in road games.
Recent trends
- The Norse have been scoring 77.2 points per game in their last 10 appearances, an average that’s slightly lower than the 82.2 they’ve scored over the course of the 2025-26 season.
- The past 10 games have seen Northern Kentucky give up 2.1 more points per game (78.1) than its season-long average (76.0).
- Over their past 10 contests, the Norse are making 0.4 fewer three-pointers per game than their season long average (8.9 compared to 9.3 season-long), while also shooting a lower percentage from deep in that span (30.0% compared to 33.5% season-long).
Northern Kentucky betting records this season
- ATS Record: 11-16-0 (Home: 7-6-0; Away: 4-10-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 2.5+: 8-10-0 (As Favorite: 8-10-0; As Underdog: 3-6-0)
- O-U-P: 17-10-0 (Home: 8-5-0; Away: 9-5-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 12-6 (Home: 9-4; Away: 3-2)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-6 (Home: 0-0; Away: 3-6)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.5 (110th in nation) | 45.2 (244th) | 32.4 (155th) | 31.2 (201st) | 15.5 (87th) | 11.8 (257th) |
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Wright State statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Against the spread, Wright State has had better results on the road (9-4-0) than at home (6-7-0).
- Looking at the over/under, Raiders games have finished over seven of 13 times at home (53.8%), and six of 13 away (46.2%).
- As moneyline underdogs, the Raiders have won a lower percentage of games at home (0-1) than on the road (1-4).
Recent trends
- The Raiders are putting up 78.9 points per game over their past 10 games, which is 0.9 fewer points than their average for the season (79.8).
- Wright State is ceding 75.5 points per game in its past 10 games, which is 2.4 more points than it is allowing for the season (73.1).
- The Raiders are sinking 0.3 fewer three-pointers per game over their previous 10 games (6.9) compared to their season average (7.2), and they are producing a lower three-point percentage over their last 10 games (35.6%) compared to their season mark (36.1%).
Wright State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 17-11-0 (Home: 6-7-0; Away: 9-4-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 2.5+: 6-1-0 (As Favorite: 11-9-0; As Underdog: 6-2-0)
- O-U-P: 13-15-0 (Home: 7-6-0; Away: 6-7-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 15-5 (Home: 8-4; Away: 7-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-6 (Home: 0-1; Away: 1-4)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.5 (32nd in nation) | 46.2 (292nd) | 31.3 (231st) | 27.7 (22nd) | 13.7 (195th) | 10.9 (179th) |
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