Wichita State vs. Northern Iowa betting: College basketball preview for November 14

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The Wichita State Shockers (2-0) play the Northern Iowa Panthers (2-1) as 7.5-point favorites on Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 7:30 PM ET on ESPN+. The over/under in the matchup is set at 151.5.

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Wichita State Cover -7.5 vs Northern Iowa -111

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Wichita State vs. Northern Iowa betting lines

  • Wichita State moneyline odds to win: -342
  • Northern Iowa moneyline odds to win: +269
  • Spread: Wichita State (-7.5)
  • Total: 151.5

Wichita State statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • At home last season, Wichita State owned a better record against the spread (7-7-0) compared to its ATS record in road games (4-6-0).
  • The Shockers hit the over on the over/under in a higher percentage of home games (50%) than road tilts (30%) last season.
  • As a moneyline favorite, Wichita State won a higher percentage of its games at home (.727) compared to road games (.000) last year.

Last season stats

  • The Shockers scored 72.8 points per game and gave up 73.1 last year, making them 196th in the country offensively and 216th on defense.
  • Last year, Wichita State was 36th in the country in rebounds (35.6 per game) and 215th in rebounds conceded (32.2).
  • At 12.1 assists per game last year, the Shockers were 269th in the nation.

Wichita State betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 14-19-0 (Home: 7-7-0; Away: 4-6-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 7.5+: 3-3-0 (As Favorite: 8-8-0; As Underdog: 6-11-0)
  • O-U-P: 15-18-0 (Home: 7-7-0; Away: 3-7-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 11-5 (Home: 8-3; Away: 0-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-14 (Home: 1-2; Away: 1-8)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.7 (170th in nation) 42.1 (69th) 35.6 (36th) 32.2 (215th) 12.1 (269th) 11.9 (255th)

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Northern Iowa statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Northern Iowa’s winning percentage against the spread at home last season was .462 (6-6-1). Away, it was .429 (6-8-0).
  • Panthers games finished above the over/under less frequently at home (four times out of 13) than on the road (eight of 14) last year.
  • The Panthers’ winning percentage at home as moneyline underdogs was .667 (2-1) last year, and on the road it was .375 (3-5).

Last season stats

  • Offensively, the Panthers scored 73.2 points per game (188th-ranked in college basketball) last season. They surrendered 71.1 points per contest at the other end of the court (147th-ranked).
  • Northern Iowa ranked 271st in the country with 30.7 boards per game. Meanwhile, it ranked 116th with 30.5 rebounds allowed per contest.
  • The Panthers averaged 12.5 dimes per game, which ranked them 231st in the nation.

Northern Iowa betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 15-16-1 (Home: 6-6-1; Away: 6-8-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 7.5+: 1-4-0 (As Favorite: 7-8-1; As Underdog: 8-8-0)
  • O-U-P: 15-17-0 (Home: 4-9-0; Away: 8-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 11-5 (Home: 8-2; Away: 3-3)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 7-9 (Home: 2-1; Away: 3-5)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.6 (109th in nation) 44.5 (225th) 30.7 (271st) 30.5 (116th) 12.5 (231st) 9.6 (42nd)
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