Western Carolina Vs Lamar: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – November 19, 2022

Written By PlayPicks Staff on November 19, 2022

The Western Carolina Catamounts (2-2) square off against the Lamar Cardinals (3-1) at 12:00 PM ET on Saturday, November 19, 2022. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Catamounts’ (-381 to win on the moneyline) contest against the Cardinals (+289).

This article makes reference to odds valid as of November 19, 2022 at 9:44 AM ET. See all the current odds for this outing in the table in this article and click here to claim your free sports bet (up to $1,001) at Caesars!

Western Carolina Vs Lamar Betting Lines

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Western Carolina (-8)
Total Pick Under (140)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Western Carolina Vs Lamar Stat Rankings (2021-22)

Western Carolina Avg. (Rank) Lamar Avg. (Rank)
70.7 (183rd) Points Scored 61.3 (353rd)
77.3 (339th) Points Allowed 73 (276th)
37.6 (54th) Rebounds 34.9 (194th)
11.7 (51st) Off. Rebounds 11.1 (85th)
10 (17th) 3pt Made 5.2 (343rd)
12.9 (186th) Assists 11.1 (319th)
11.8 (139th) Turnovers 13.9 (303rd)

Western Carolina Vs Lamar Betting Trends

  • Against the spread, the Catamounts were 17-14-0 last season.
  • In 32 Catamounts games last season, 16 of them hit the over.
  • A total of 19 times last season, Western Carolina and its opponent combined to score more than 140 points.
  • The point total average for Catamounts games last season was 147.9, 7.9 more points than the over/under for this matchup.
  • Lamar had nine wins in 29 games against the spread last season.
  • As 8-point underdogs or more, the Cardinals went 6-9-1 against the spread last year.
  • Of Lamar’s 29 games last year, 13 went over the total.
  • Cardinals games finished with more than 140 points scored 11 times last year.
  • Games involving Lamar last year averaged 134.3 points per game, a 5.7-point differential when compared to the over/under for this contest.

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Western Carolina Impact Players

  • Nick Robinson led his squad in both points (14.7) and rebounds (7.3) per game last year, and also averaged 3 assists. At the other end, he posted 1.1 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
  • Vonterius Woolbright was tops on his squad in assists per game (3.9) last season, and also averaged 9.7 points and 5.8 rebounds. At the other end, he posted 0.7 steals and 0.2 blocks.
  • Cam Bacote put up 8.1 points, 2.8 assists and 2.2 rebounds per game last season.
  • Joe Petrakis posted 8 points, 3.2 rebounds and 0.4 assists per game last season, shooting 39.6% from the field and 34.5% from downtown with 1.8 made 3-pointers per game.
  • Tyler Harris put up 7.2 points, 4.1 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game last year. Defensively, he averaged 0.7 steals and 0.4 blocks.

Lamar Impact Players

  • C.J. Roberts averaged 13.5 points per contest to go with 2.4 rebounds and 2.4 assists per game last season.
  • Lincoln Smith averaged 6.3 boards per game and Kasen Harrison dished out 3.2 assists per game.
  • Davion Buster hit an average of 2.5 shots per game from beyond the arc a season ago.
  • Buster averaged 1.7 steals per game, while Valentin Catt collected 1.1 blocks per contest.
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