On Wednesday at Dickies Arena, the Wichita State Shockers (13-18, 5-13 AAC) will face the Rice Owls (11-20, 5-13 AAC) — with Wichita State’s Harlond Beverly among the players to watch — tipping off at 1:00 PM ET. Wednesday’s game between the Shockers and the Owls features the Shockers as 3-point favorites. A 139.5-point total has been set for the matchup.
Wichita State vs. Rice Betting Lines
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Wichita State | -3 | 139.5 points |
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Wichita State (-3) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (139.5) |
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Wichita State vs. Rice Stat Rankings
| Wichita State Avg. (Rank) | Rice Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 72.8 (202nd) | Points Scored | 71.7 (238th) |
| 73.1 (222nd) | Points Allowed | 75.3 (277th) |
| (1st) | Rebounds | (1st) |
| 9.8 (101st) | Off. Rebounds | 9.1 (155th) |
| 6.4 (278th) | 3pt Made | 7.8 (137th) |
| 11.7 (293rd) | Assists | 14.0 (114th) |
| 12.3 (281st) | Turnovers | 11.1 (167th) |
Wichita State vs. Rice Betting Trends
- Against the spread, the Shockers are 11-18-1 this year.
- As 3-point favorites or more, Wichita State is 7-6 against the spread.
- This season, 14 of the Shockers’ 30 games have gone over the point total.
- In 19 games this season, Wichita State and its opponent have combined for more than 139.5 points.
- The over/under in this matchup is 139.5 points, and that’s 6.4 less than the average total in this season’s Shockers contests.
- Rice’s record against the spread is 11-18-1.
- As 3-point underdogs or greater, the Owls are 5-12 against the spread.
- Wichita State has seen 14 of its 30 games go over the point total.
- Owls games have gone over 139.5 points on 18 occasions this season.
- The average total for Rice’s games is 147.0 points, which is 7.5 more than this game’s over/under.
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Wichita State Impact Players
- Colby Rogers leads his squad in points per game (16.5), and also averages 3.7 rebounds and 1.8 assists. Defensively, he delivers 1.1 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
- Beverly posts a team-high 3.2 assists per contest. He is also posting 10.9 points and 5.1 rebounds, shooting 44.1% from the field.
- Xavier Bell averages 11.6 points, 3.1 rebounds and 2.3 assists per contest. Defensively, he posts 1.1 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
- Kenny Pohto puts up a team-best 6.1 rebounds per contest. He is also averaging 9.1 points and 1.3 assists, shooting 47.0% from the field.
- Quincy Ballard posts 7.4 points, 5.7 rebounds and 0.4 assists per game, shooting 72.1% from the floor.
Rice Impact Players
- Max Fiedler leads the Owls in rebounding (9.3 per game) and assists (5.0), and posts 9.4 points. He also posts 0.7 steals and 0.8 blocked shots.
- Travis Evee tops the Owls in scoring (16.5 points per game), and puts up 3.4 rebounds and 2.1 assists. He also puts up 1.1 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
- Mekhi Mason gives the Owls 13.7 points, 4.1 rebounds and 2.8 assists per contest. He also delivers 0.9 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.
- Keanu Dawes gives the Owls 6.7 points, 4.2 rebounds and 0.9 assists per contest. He also posts 0.8 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.
- Alem Huseinovic is averaging 7.5 points, 1.8 rebounds and 0.8 assists per contest, making 43.1% of his shots from the field and 39.7% from 3-point range, with 1.6 triples per contest.
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