According to sportsbooks, the Wichita State Shockers (13-17) are currently +50000 to win the 2023-24 college basketball national championship, giving them little hope of winning it all. Ther next matchup is set for Friday, March 8 at 9:00 PM ET against the Tulane Green Wave.
In its previous game, Wichita State beat Rice on Saturday, 87-66. Colby Rogers scored a team-high 25 points (and added two assists and four rebounds).
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Wichita State NCAA Championship Odds
- National championship odds (preseason): +50000
- National championship odds (on Dec. 31): +50000
- National championship odds (current): +50000
- AAC championship odds: +100000
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Wichita State Strength of Schedule, Tournament Resume
- The Shockers are facing the 101st-ranked schedule (based on our predictions) this season.
- The rest of the way in 2023-24, Wichita State faces no teams currently above .500, and none with records not as good as its own.
- The Shockers have no games left versus teams currently ranked in the Top 25.
- On November 29, Wichita State captured its signature win of the season, an 80-68 victory over the Richmond Spiders, a top 100 team (No. 58), according to the RPI.
Wichita State Season Stats and Insights
- The Shockers average 72.7 points per game (215th in college basketball) while giving up 72.7 per outing (203rd in college basketball). They have a 0 scoring differential overall.
- The Shockers connect on 1.1 fewer threes per game than the opposition, 6.3 (284th in college basketball) compared to their opponents’ 7.4.
- Wichita State averages 221.7 points per 100 possessions (226th in college basketball), while allowing 221.7 points per 100 possessions (169th in college basketball).
- The Shockers lose the turnover battle by 2.6 per game, committing 12.3 (282nd in college basketball) while their opponents average 9.7.
Wichita State Leading Performers
- Rogers leads the Shockers in scoring, averaging 16.1 points per game.
- Harlond Beverly leads Wichita State with 3.2 assists a game and Kenny Pohto paces the team with 6.3 rebounds per matchup.
- Rogers hits 2.8 threes per game to lead the Shockers.
- Wichita State’s steals leader is Beverly, who grabs 1.3 per game. Quincy Ballard leads the team averaging 2.0 blocks a game.
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