The Lipscomb Bisons (2-2) are 5.5-point underdogs against the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (1-2) at E. A. Diddle Arena on Sunday, November 17, 2024. The game starts at 3:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The over/under in the matchup is set at 159.5.
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Western Kentucky Cover -5.5 vs Lipscomb -108
Western Kentucky vs. Lipscomb betting lines
- Western Kentucky moneyline odds to win: -204
- Lipscomb moneyline odds to win: +167
- Spread: Western Kentucky (-5.5)
- Total: 159.5
Western Kentucky statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- At home last season, Western Kentucky had a better record against the spread (7-4-0) compared to its ATS record in road games (8-5-0).
- The Hilltoppers exceeded the total more often when playing at home last year, hitting the over in six of 11 home matchups (54.5%). In away games, they hit the over in six of 13 games (46.2%).
- Western Kentucky fared better as a moneyline favorite when playing at home last season, putting up a home record of 8-2 home record, compared to going 1-2 away from home.
Last season stats
- The Hilltoppers were 34th in college basketball in points scored (80.2 per game) and 255th in points allowed (74.4) last season.
- Western Kentucky was the 19th-best team in the nation in rebounds per game (36.4) and ranked 263rd in rebounds conceded (32.9) last year.
- At 13.4 assists per game last season, the Hilltoppers were 150th in college basketball.
Western Kentucky betting records last season
- ATS Record: 19-12-0 (Home: 7-4-0; Away: 8-5-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 5.5+: 7-3-0 (As Favorite: 11-8-0; As Underdog: 8-4-0)
- O-U-P: 15-16-0 (Home: 6-5-0; Away: 6-7-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 13-6 (Home: 8-2; Away: 1-2)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 6-6 (Home: 1-0; Away: 5-5)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.6 (67th in nation) | 41.5 (46th) | 36.4 (19th) | 32.9 (263rd) | 13.4 (150th) | 13.4 (335th) |
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Lipscomb statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- In 2023-24 against the spread, Lipscomb had a lower winning percentage at home (.538, 7-5-1 record) than away (.571, 8-6-0).
- Bisons games finished above the over/under 69.2% of the time at home (nine of 13) last season, and 50% of the time on the road (seven of 14).
Last season stats
- The Bisons sported a top-25 offense last year, ranking 16th-best in college basketball with 82.1 points per game. Defensively, they ranked 304th with 76.5 points allowed per contest.
- Lipscomb averaged 30.4 rebounds per game (283rd-ranked in college basketball) last season, while allowing 32.6 rebounds per contest (241st-ranked).
- The Bisons ranked 93rd in the nation with 14.5 dimes per game.
Lipscomb betting records last season
- ATS Record: 18-12-1 (Home: 7-5-1; Away: 8-6-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 5.5+: 3-2-0 (As Favorite: 13-10-1; As Underdog: 5-2-0)
- O-U-P: 18-13-0 (Home: 9-4-0; Away: 7-7-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 16-7 (Home: 10-2; Away: 5-4)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-5 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-4)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49.3 (eighth in nation) | 46.0 (309th) | 30.4 (283rd) | 32.6 (241st) | 14.5 (93rd) | 9.5 (34th) |
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