The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (19-8, 8-5 CUSA) will play the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (20-8, 10-3 CUSA) on Wednesday at 8:00 PM ET at E. A. Diddle Arena. Donald McHenry will be among the players to watch for the Hilltoppers. Wednesday’s matchup between the Hilltoppers and the Bulldogs features the Hilltoppers as close 2-point favorites. A 148-point over/under is set for the game.
Western Kentucky vs. Louisiana Tech Betting Lines
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Western Kentucky | -2 | 148 points |
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Louisiana Tech (+2) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (148) |
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Western Kentucky vs. Louisiana Tech Stat Rankings
| Western Kentucky Avg. (Rank) | Louisiana Tech Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 80.0 (44th) | Points Scored | 74.5 (157th) |
| 73.8 (240th) | Points Allowed | 63.2 (10th) |
| (1st) | Rebounds | (1st) |
| 8.7 (190th) | Off. Rebounds | 10.3 (64th) |
| 6.4 (271st) | 3pt Made | 7.3 (197th) |
| 13.1 (172nd) | Assists | 12.5 (230th) |
| 13.0 (323rd) | Turnovers | 12.0 (246th) |
Western Kentucky vs. Louisiana Tech Betting Trends
- The Hilltoppers have 15 wins in 24 games against the spread this year.
- Western Kentucky’s ATS record as 2-point favorites or more is 8-6.
- The Hilltoppers have seen 10 of their 24 games go over the point total.
- Western Kentucky’s games have finished with more than 148 points 13 times so far this year.
- The over/under in this matchup is 148 points, 5.9 fewer than the average total in this season’s Hilltoppers contests.
- Louisiana Tech is 15-8-2 against the spread this year.
- As 2-point underdogs or greater, the Bulldogs are 3-2-1 against the spread.
- This season, 10 of Western Kentucky’s 24 games have hit the over.
- Bulldogs games have had over 148 points seven times this season.
- Louisiana Tech’s games average 137.6 total points, 10.4 less than the total for this matchup.
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Western Kentucky Impact Players
- Brandon Newman leads the Hilltoppers at 5.8 rebounds per contest, while also putting up 1.8 assists and 10.0 points.
- Tyrone Marshall averages 8.6 points, 4.5 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game. At the other end, he averages 1.5 steals and 1.1 blocked shots.
- Rodney Howard posts 10.3 points, 5.4 rebounds and 0.8 assists per contest. At the other end, he puts up 0.3 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
- Babacar Faye is averaging 7.4 points, 0.7 assists and 5.6 rebounds per contest.
Louisiana Tech Impact Players
- Isaiah Crawford paces the Bulldogs in scoring (16.3 points per game) and assists (2.4), and puts up 5.9 rebounds. He also averages 2.1 steals and 1.8 blocked shots.
- Daniel Batcho is the Bulldogs’ top rebounder (10.1 per game), and he averages 14.5 points and 0.4 assists.
- The Bulldogs get 13.6 points, 2.9 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game from Tahlik Chavez.
- Sean Newman Jr tops the Bulldogs in assists (5.0 per game), and posts 6.9 points and 2.9 rebounds. He also posts 0.9 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
- Dravon Mangum gets the Bulldogs 5.8 points, 3.9 rebounds and 0.6 assists per contest. He also posts 0.7 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
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